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FNUS73 KJKL 201907
FWSJKL
SPOT FORECAST FOR LAKE CUMBERLAND...KDFWR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
207 PM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AS SUNSET
APPROACHES WITH LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS INTO THE PROJECT AREA. A PASSING SYSTEM COULD BRING A FEW
SPRINKLES OVERNIGHT, BUT IN GENERAL ONLY AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS IS
EXPECTED. COOLER, LESS BREEZY, AND NOT AS DRY WEATHER IS
ANTICIPATED ON SATURDAY AS ANOTHER WEATHER MAKER APPROACHES ON
SATURDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL RING CHANCES FOR SHOWERS SATURDAY
EVENING AND NIGHT, INITIALLY IN THE FORM OR RAIN, THOUGH AS COLDER
AIR MOVES IN, THESE SHOULD CHANGE TO SNOW IN ALL.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 24 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............AROUND 27.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...AROUND 60.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 12 TO 17 MPH, WITH GUSTS UP TO
25 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 13 TO 18 MPH, WITH GUSTS UP TO
26 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 22 TO 30 MPH.
VENT RATE...........PEAKING AT EXCELLENT (99700 KNOT-FT) THEN
DECREASING TO GOOD (53900 KNOT-FT)
AROUND 1700.
LVORI...............1.
ADI.................MAX 81.
TIME (EST) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........6 6 17 21
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0
TEMP............58 57 56 55
DEWPOINT........25 27 29 29
RH..............29 31 36 37
APARNT TMP (F)..58 57 56 55
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..16 16 14 12
20 FT WIND GUST.24 24 22 20
RIDGE WIND DIR..W W W W
RIDGE WIND SPD..16 16 14 13
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.8 3.8 3.8 2.6
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.30 29 26 22
LVORI...........1 1 1 1
ADI.............79 78 81 65
VRATE KT-FT/1K..98 100 87 54
VENTRATE CAT....GD GD GD FR
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) TO
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37.
MAX HUMIDITY........AROUND 79 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............AROUND 31.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...AROUND 38.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH EARLY, BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
RIDGETOP WIND.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 14 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST TO NORTH
AT 5 TO 8 MPH AFTER 2200.
VENT RATE...........DECREASING TO POOR (1800 KNOT-FT).
LVORI...............2 TO 4.
ADI.................14 EARLY DECREASING TO 4.
TIME (EST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........52 36 38 52 67 75
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 10 10 10
TEMP............52 48 44 42 40 39
DEWPOINT........31 31 32 31 31 32
RH..............45 52 61 65 72 75
APARNT TMP (F)..52 47 42 42 40 39
20 FT WIND......W 9 W 5 W 3 NW 2 NW 1 NW 1
20 FT WIND GUST.15 9 7 5 3 3
RIDGETOP WIND...W 10 W 6 W 5 NW 3 NW 2 NW 2
MIX HGT (FT)....1200 900 700 500 500 700
TRANSPORT WIND..W 14 W 9 W 8 NW 6 N 6 N 7
LVORI...........2 2 3 3 3 4
ADI.............12 4 4 3 2 3
VRATE KT-FT/1K..14 8 5 3 3 4
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 37 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............AROUND 30.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...AROUND 37.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING NORTH TO
NORTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH AFTER 0900.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH TO NORTHWEST 2 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST TO NORTH 5 TO 7 MPH, BECOMING NORTH
TO NORTHWEST AT 5 TO 12 MPH AFTER 0900.
VENT RATE...........POOR (3400 KNOT-FT) EARLY INCREASING TO POOR
(19800 KNOT-FT) TO MARGINAL (29600 KNOT-FT)
IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............4 EARLY, 2 LATE.
ADI.................6 EARLY, PEAKING AROUND 39.
TIME (EST) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
SKY (%).........82 50 53 55
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 0 0 10
TEMP............38 39 49 54
DEWPOINT........31 29 30 30
RH..............78 67 49 40
APARNT TMP (F)..38 39 48 54
20 FT WIND......N 1G2 N 2G3 N 5G7 NW 6G9
RIDGETOP WIND...N 2 N 3 N 6 NW 7
MIX HGT (FT)....700 1400 2200 2800
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 6 N 7 NW 5 NW 8
LVORI...........4 3 2 2
ADI.............6 13 11 20
VRATE KT-FT/1K..4 9 9 20
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR
FORECASTER...JP
REQUESTED BY...RYAN JONES
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 02/20/26
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