926  
FNUS73 KJKL 171900  
FWSJKL  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR KDF ADVANCED MOUNTAIN ACADEMY...KENTUCKY DIVISION OF FORESTRY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
300 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 18.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
HOT CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY WITH  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BOTH DAY.  
A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH BUT PROBABLY NOT REACH THE AREA FRIDAY,  
BUT WILL PROVIDE THE LIFT NEEDED FOR INCREASED SHOWER AND  
THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE. LIGHT WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED EXCEPT FOR THE  
POTENTIAL FOR GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS NEAR STORMS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...88.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS ARE  
POSSIBLE NEAR STORMS.  
 
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM  
SKY (%).........26 17 13 14 20 25 34 41 43 51 61 62 53 59  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 30 40 40 40  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 20 30 30 30 30  
TEMP............73 73 74 78 80 83 84 85 85 86 84 84 81 76  
RH..............81 81 82 69 65 59 53 51 51 50 53 55 65 76  
APARNT TMP (F)..73 73 74 78 82 86 86 87 87 88 86 86 84 76  
SURFACE WND DIR.W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW N NE  
SURFACE WND SPD.2 1 2 1 2 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3  
SURFACE WND GST.6 6 6 6 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 9 8 8  
 
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...86.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS ARE  
POSSIBLE NEAR ANY STORMS.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM 6 PM  
SKY (%).........36 34 18 27 34  
WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........ S CHC S CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 20 20  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 20 20  
TEMP............70 72 79 85 82  
RH..............90 87 64 50 56  
APARNT TMP (F)..70 72 79 86 84  
SURFACE WIND....SE 1G3 SE 1G5 W 2G6 NW 3G8 W 2G5  
 

 
FORECASTER...CASSELL  
REQUESTED BY...MICHAEL FROELICH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2621711.5/JKL  
.DELDT 09/17/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL MICHAEL.FROELICH@KY.GOV  
 
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