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FNUS71 KGYX 061904
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SPOT FORECAST FOR KILKENNY LOOP UNITS...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
304 PM EDT WED MAY 6 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 EDT ON MAY 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (207) 688-3224, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
AFTER AROUND 0.5 TO 0.75 INCHES OF RAIN THAT FALLS THIS EVENING,
RAIN WILL END AROUND MIDNIGHT WITH WNW WINDS USHERING IN DRIER
AIR. THURSDAY WILL BE PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY WITH TEMPERATURES
AROUND 50 AND W WINDS GUSTING 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WINDS WILL DIMINISH THURSDAY EVENING. MIN RH WILL DROP TO AROUND
45 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH GOOD RECOVERY EXPECTED
THURSDAY NIGHT. FRIDAY WILL BE SIMILAR TO THURSDAY, ALTHOUGH
TEMPERATURES WILL BE A COUPLE OF DEGREES COOLER AND AN ISOLATED
SHOWER CANNOT BE RULED OUT.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...4 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............36 DECREASING TO 31 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...35.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 26 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 TO 22 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (18700 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (117400 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (115000
KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................31 INCREASING TO 99.
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........49 57 66 66 47 17 18 22 20 29
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............40 42 45 47 47 49 49 50 50 50
DEWPOINT........37 38 38 37 36 34 32 32 31 30
RH..............89 86 76 68 65 56 52 50 48 46
APARNT TMP (F)..35 37 40 43 42 44 44 45 45 45
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 9 8 12 12 14 14 15 14
20 FT WIND GUST.14 16 17 16 22 22 25 25 26 25
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.6 2.0 2.4 3.3 4.4 5.1 6.0 6.2 6.4 6.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 14 15 17 18 20 22 22 22 22
LVORI...........4 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............28 34 41 58 72 82 98 99 100 98
VRATE KT-FT/1K..19 24 31 50 71 87 114 117 121 115
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR FR GD GD VGD VGD VGD VGD
THURSDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............29.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...30.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 TO 21 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 12 MPH
AFTER 3 AM.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (95200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (4500 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
LVORI...............1 EARLY IN THE EVENING.
ADI.................88 DECREASING TO 62 EARLY IN THE EVENING.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........23 26 13 25 21 30 44 38 35 33 32 45
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............48 47 43 41 39 38 37 37 36 35 35 34
DEWPOINT........30 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 29
RH..............49 49 57 62 67 70 72 72 75 78 78 82
APARNT TMP (F)..43 42 39 37 36 34 33 33 32 31 31 30
20 FT WIND DIR..W W NW W W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..13 10 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.23 20 14 12 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.3 2.9 0.9 0.9 1.2 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W NW NW W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.21 17 15 14 14 13 13 13 12 10 12 12
LVORI...........1 1 M M M M M M M M M M
ADI.............88 62 M M M M M M M M M M
VRATE KT-FT/1K..95 44 12 11 14 8 8 8 6 5 5 7
VENTRATE CAT....GD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF THUNDER...9 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............30.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...30.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 17 MPH INCREASING TO 17 TO 21 MPH
LATE IN THE MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (5600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (104500 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (81000
KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............MISSING.
ADI.................MISSING.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........28 18 39 10 30 49 52 54 57 50 43 36
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 0
TEMP............34 36 38 41 43 45 47 48 48 49 49 49
DEWPOINT........29 30 30 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31
RH..............82 79 73 67 62 58 53 51 51 50 50 50
APARNT TMP (F)..30 31 32 35 37 39 42 43 43 44 44 44
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 8 9 10 12 12 13 13 13 12 12
20 FT WIND GUST.9 12 16 20 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 22
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 1.5 3.0 3.8 4.5 5.3 5.6 6.0 6.4 6.0 5.7 5.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 12 16 16 17 20 21 20 20 20 18 17
LVORI...........M M M M M M M M M M M M
ADI.............M M M M M M M M M M M M
VRATE KT-FT/1K..6 15 42 54 70 90 99 105 108 101 92 81
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR FR FR GD GD GD VGD VGD VGD GD GD
FORECASTER...SCHROETER
REQUESTED BY...LAMBERT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2612947.0/GYX
.DELDT 05/06/26
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