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FNUS73 KJKL 221025
FWSJKL
SPOT FORECAST FOR POWDER MILL...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
625 AM EDT WED OCT 22 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EDT ON OCTOBER 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
..BREEZY AND DRY TODAY
DISCUSSION
A SECONDARY WEAK COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA
WILL RESULT IN AN INCREASE IN GUSTS INTO THE AFTERNOON WHILE
BRINGING A REINFORCING SHOT OF COLDER AND DRIER AIR. EXPECT WINDS
FROM THE WEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 25
MPH, AT TIMES. BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL PREVAIL INTO THE
WEEKEND. ALTHOUGH SOME PATCHY FROST CANNOT BE RULED OUT EARLY THIS
MORNING, FROST IS MORE PROBABLE IN THE VALLEYS TONIGHT AND
ESPECIALLY FOR THURSDAY NIGHT. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL NOT
ARRIVE UNTIL LATE IN THE WEEKEND.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............36.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...39.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 7 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 25 TO
33 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
VENT RATE...........POOR (800 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT
(134000 KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................7 EARLY INCREASING TO 133 IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........4 4 5 5 4 3 4 4 4 3 2
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............43 45 46 48 51 53 55 56 57 57 57
DEWPOINT........34 35 37 38 37 36 35 35 35 35 35
RH..............70 68 71 68 59 52 47 45 43 43 43
APARNT TMP (F)..39 42 43 45 51 53 55 56 57 57 57
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 7 9 10 10 12 12 12 10
20 FT WIND GUST.13 12 14 16 17 18 20 21 22 21 20
RIDGE WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W
RIDGE WIND SPD..7 7 7 8 10 12 12 13 13 13 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.1 0.1 1.3 3.6 4.8 4.7 4.5 4.4 4.4 4.4 4.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 8 16 25 32 33 31 29 29 29 28
LVORI...........3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............7 8 27 110 131 133 123 112 113 114 108
VRATE KT-FT/1K..1 1 18 79 134 135 121 109 111 112 106
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR GD VGD VGD VGD VGD VGD VGD VGD
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT). PATCHY FROST
POSSIBLE LATE.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.
MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............34.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...56.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 3 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 TO 22 MPH DECREASING TO 7 TO 10 MPH
LATE IN THE EVENING.
VENT RATE...........GOOD (65100 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO POOR (700
KNOT-FT).
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................76 EARLY DECREASING TO 3 LATE IN THE NIGHT.
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........2 2 3 2 3 6
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............56 52 49 45 44 43
DEWPOINT........34 35 34 33 33 33
RH..............43 52 56 62 65 67
APARNT TMP (F)..56 52 47 43 42 41
20 FT WIND......W 9 W 6 W 5 W 5 W 3 W 3
20 FT WIND GUST.18 14 13 10 9 8
RIDGETOP WIND...W 10 W 7 W 6 W 6 W 5 W 5
MIX HGT (FT)....3400 200 200 200 100 100
TRANSPORT WIND..W 22 W 10 W 8 W 9 W 9 W 8
LVORI...........1 2 3 3 3 3
ADI.............76 5 4 4 4 3
VRATE KT-FT/1K..65 2 2 1 1 1
VENTRATE CAT....GOOD POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............33.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...39.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 3 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO 16 TO 22 MPH
LATE IN THE MORNING.
VENT RATE...........POOR (500 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT
(97100 KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................3 EARLY INCREASING TO 128 IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
SKY (%).........8 4 2 4
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0
TEMP............40 41 53 58
DEWPOINT........32 34 34 32
RH..............73 76 48 37
APARNT TMP (F)..40 39 53 58
20 FT WIND......SW 2G8 W 3G9 W 6G12 W 7G15
RIDGETOP WIND...SW 3 W 5 W 7 W 8
MIX HGT (FT)....100 700 3300 5200
TRANSPORT WIND..W 6 W 8 W 18 W 22
LVORI...........3 4 1 1
ADI.............3 9 74 128
VRATE KT-FT/1K..1 6 53 97
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR FAIR GOOD
FORECASTER...GREIF
REQUESTED BY...BROCK CAMPBELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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