233  
FNUS73 KJKL 191616  
FWSJKL  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR RIDE-4-RESCUE EVENT...MIDDLE CREEK FIRE & RESCUE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
1216 PM EDT FRI MAY 19 2023  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 EDT ON MAY 20.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA  
WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE  
AREA, SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE  
THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF AND  
DIMINISHING TOWARD EARLY AFTERNOON. SOME STORMS MAY BRING LOCALLY  
HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY  
AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.  
MIN HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...68.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH  
AROUND 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........62 72 83 85 87 90 90 91 91 84 77 70  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC LKY LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC SCH  
CHC OF PCPN (%).30 50 70 70 60 60 50 40 40 30 30 30  
TEMP............62 61 61 62 63 65 65 66 67 67 68 68  
RH..............87 90 93 93 93 90 90 87 84 81 76 73  
APARNT TMP (F)..62 61 61 62 63 65 65 66 67 67 68 68  
SURFACE WND DIR.SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW N  
SURFACE WND SPD.8 9 9 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
SURFACE WND GST.12 13 14 13 12 10 10 9 9 9 10 10  
 

 
FORECASTER...VORST  
REQUESTED BY...CHIEF, JAMES BILLITER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2313431.0/JKL  
.DELDT 05/19/23  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
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