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FNUS73 KJKL 051054
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SPOT FORECAST FOR KONWAY RX PROJECT...KDF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
654 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
SHOWERS WILL END WITHIN AN HOUR OR TWO PAST SUNRISE
AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE COMMONWEALTH AND THE KONWAY RX
PROJECT. THIS HIGH WILL USHER IN A COLDER AND AIRMASS AND
HUMIDITIES WILL TREND DOWN THIS AFTERNOON DESPITE RECENT RAINFALL.
PATCHY FROST IS POSSIBLE AT THE BURN LOCATION TONIGHT. THIS HIGH
WILL SHIFT SOUTHEAST OF THE AREA ON MONDAY AND ALLOW A DRY COLD
FRONT TO DROP SOUTH ACROSS THE BURN AREA AND LEAD TO A BIT OF AN
INCREASE IN WINDS AND GUSTS BY THE AFTERNOON WHILE HUMIDITY DROPS
TO AROUND THE 30 PERCENT MARK.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY
EARLY.
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT EARLY, DECREASING TO LESS THAN
10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 40 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............AROUND 45 DECREASING TO AROUND 36.
MAX APPARENT TEMP...AROUND 60.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST TO WEST 6 TO 9 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST TO WEST 8 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 4800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST TO WEST 16 TO 22 MPH.
VENT RATE...........MARGINAL (35400 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO FAIR (55300 KNOT-FT) TO GOOD
(90300 KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............5 EARLY, 1 LATE.
ADI.................13 EARLY, INCREASING TO 71 TO 88 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........94 93 91 82 65 49 44 37 32 27 33 33
WEATHER COV.....LKY CHC SCH
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).60 30 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............49 48 47 47 48 50 53 55 57 58 59 60
DEWPOINT........46 45 42 41 39 38 38 37 37 37 36 37
RH..............89 89 83 79 71 63 57 51 47 45 42 42
APARNT TMP (F)..46 45 44 44 45 47 53 55 57 58 59 60
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W NW
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 9 9 9 9
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 13 13 13 14 16 17 18 18 18 18
RIDGE WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W NW
RIDGE WIND SPD..8 8 8 8 8 8 9 10 10 10 10 10
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.2 2.2 2.4 2.7 3.0 3.4 3.7 4.1 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 18 17 16 16 16 17 18 20 20 21 22
LVORI...........5 4 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............13 37 46 50 51 63 74 71 76 79 82 88
VRATE KT-FT/1K..37 35 36 38 42 47 55 65 75 77 83 90
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR FR FR FR GD GD GD GD GD
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT). PATCHY FROST
AFTER 0300.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.
MAX HUMIDITY........NEAR 100 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............AROUND 34.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...AROUND 32.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH THROUGH 2100, THEN
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH THROUGH 2200, THEN
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 22 MPH THROUGH 2200, THEN
NORTHWEST TO WEST AROUND 4 TO 12 MPH.
VENT RATE...........GOOD (82300 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO POOR (1100
KNOT-FT).
LVORI...............1 EARLY, 10 LATE.
ADI.................103 EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 2.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........31 35 40 26 30 20 18 17 16 17 10 6
WEATHER COV..... PTY ARS
WEATHER TYPE.... FST FST
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............59 55 52 49 48 45 43 41 39 37 35 33
DEWPOINT........36 35 34 34 34 34 34 33 32 32 32 33
RH..............42 47 50 56 58 65 70 73 76 82 89 100
APARNT TMP (F)..59 55 52 47 47 45 43 41 39 37 35 33
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W SW
20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 6 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
20 FT WIND GUST.17 16 14 12 8 7 6 5 3 3 3 3
RIDGE WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W SW
RIDGE WIND SPD..9 8 6 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 2
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.3 3.5 3.1 2.4 1.2 0.6 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.22 21 18 16 13 9 8 6 6 5 5 5
LVORI...........1 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 7 10
ADI.............103 10 12 7 6 4 4 3 3 2 2 2
VRATE KT-FT/1K..82 63 49 34 13 4 4 4 4 3 2 1
VENTRATE CAT....GD GD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
MONDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). AREAS OF FROST BEFORE
0900.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 30 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............AROUND 33.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...AROUND 32.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE, THEN WEST 4 TO 9 MPH
AFTER 1000. GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......LIGHT AND VARIABLE, THEN WEST 5 TO 10 MPH
AFTER 0900.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 6800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO 24 TO 29 MPH.
VENT RATE...........POOR (1000 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO GOOD
(79800 KNOT-FT) TO EXCELLENT (164800
KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............8 TO 9 EARLY, 1 LATE.
ADI.................2 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 99 TO 151
IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........6 5 3 5 3 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
WEATHER COV.....ARS ARS ARS
WEATHER TYPE....FST FST FST
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............33 32 33 39 45 51 54 57 60 63 64 64
DEWPOINT........32 32 33 34 35 35 34 34 35 34 34 35
RH..............96 100 100 82 68 54 46 42 39 34 32 34
APARNT TMP (F)..33 32 33 39 44 51 54 57 60 63 64 64
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 1 2 3 6 8 9 9 9 9 8
20 FT WIND GUST.3 3 5 8 12 14 16 18 20 21 21 20
RIDGE WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W
RIDGE WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 5 6 9 10 10 10 10 9
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.3 1.0 2.6 3.4 4.4 5.5 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.W SW SW SW W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 5 5 8 13 17 21 24 28 29 26 24
LVORI...........8 9 9 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............2 4 5 12 43 71 99 109 135 141 135 151
VRATE KT-FT/1K..1 1 1 7 29 51 80 115 157 165 155 143
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR FR GD VGD EXL EXL EXL VGD
FORECASTER...JP
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT SHEPHERD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2608820.3/JKL
.DELDT 04/05/26
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.EMAIL SCOTT.SHEPHERD@KY.GOV
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