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FNUS73 KJKL 061103
FWSJKL
SPOT FORECAST FOR SCOTTS CREEK RX...DANIEL BOONE NF CUMBERLAND RD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
703 AM EDT MON APR 6 2026
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
FOLLOWING AREAS OF FROST EARLY THIS MORNING, HIGH
PRESSURE WILL SHIFT SOUTHEAST OF THE AREA TODAY AND ALLOW A DRY
COLD FRONT TO DROP SOUTH ACROSS THE SCOTTS CREEK RX PROJECT AREA
DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE
FRONT NEARS WITH SOME GUSTS OVER 20 MPH WHILE HUMIDITY DROPS BELOW
30 PERCENT. PATCHY FROST IS POSSIBLE AFTER 0500 TUESDAY AND WHERE
IT DEVELOPS IT SHOULD MELT BY 0900 ON TUESDAY. A COLDER AND DRIER
AIRMASS WILL BE USHERED IN BY ANOTHER AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE
THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY ON NORTHERLY WINDS.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). AREAS OF FROST BEFORE 0900.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 27 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............AROUND 32.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...AROUND 33.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT AND VARIABLE, THEN WEST 6 TO 13 MPH AFTER
0900. GUSTS UP TO 23 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
RIDGETOP WIND.......SOUTHWEST TO WEST 3 TO 5 MPH, THEN WEST 7 TO 14
MPH AFTER 0900. GUSTS UP TO 24 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 7300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO 28 TO 30 MPH.
VENT RATE...........POOR (800 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO GOOD (71800
KNOT-FT) TO EXCELLENT (191100 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............8 EARLY, 1 LATE.
ADI.................6 EARLY, INCREASING TO 82 TO 145 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........2 1 1 3 4 9 13 12 7 6
WEATHER COV.....ARS
WEATHER TYPE....FST
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............35 40 46 51 54 58 61 62 63 63
DEWPOINT........33 34 34 33 32 31 32 33 32 31
RH..............93 81 63 50 42 36 33 33 31 30
APARNT TMP (F)..36 38 44 51 54 58 62 63 64 63
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 6 7 9 12 12 13 12 12
20 FT WIND GUST.3 7 10 15 18 22 23 23 22 21
RIDGE WIND DIR..SW SW W W W W W W W W
RIDGE WIND SPD..3 5 7 8 10 13 13 14 13 13
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.2 0.9 2.3 3.0 4.1 5.6 6.9 7.3 7.2 7.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 9 13 17 20 24 29 30 30 28
LVORI...........8 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............6 12 38 64 82 105 136 145 144 130
VRATE KT-FT/1K..1 8 26 46 72 119 174 191 189 168
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR FR GD VGD EXL EXL EXL EXL
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT). PATCHY FROST
AFTER 0500.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-37.
MAX HUMIDITY........67-80 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............AROUND 30.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...AROUND 35.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH, THE LIGHT AND VARIABLE
AFTER 2100.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 12 MPH, THEN NORTHWEST TO NORTH
3 TO 5 MPH AFTER 2100.
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST TO NORTHWEST 13 TO 25 MPH, THEN NORTHWEST
TO NORTH 7 TO 13 AFTER 2000.
VENT RATE...........EXCELLENT (118200 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO POOR
(1900 KNOT-FT).
LVORI...............1 TO 3.
ADI.................108 EARLY, DECREASING TO 3 TO 6.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........9 7 7 4 3 2 1 2 2 10 18 20
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............62 60 56 53 51 48 46 45 43 41 40 39
DEWPOINT........30 29 30 32 32 32 31 31 31 31 30 29
RH..............30 31 37 44 49 53 55 57 62 66 69 68
APARNT TMP (F)..62 61 56 53 51 48 46 45 42 40 39 38
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..10 7 6 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
20 FT WIND GUST.18 14 10 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 8
RIDGE WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N
RIDGE WIND SPD..12 7 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 5
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.4 2.2 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.9 1.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.25 18 13 9 8 8 7 7 7 8 9 10
LVORI...........1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
ADI.............108 8 6 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 5
VRATE KT-FT/1K..119 35 7 5 4 3 3 3 3 5 8 11
VENTRATE CAT....VGD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). PATCHY FROST BEFORE
0900.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MIN HUMIDITY........AROUND 25 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............AROUND 26 DECREASING TO AROUND 18.
MIN APPARENT TEMP...AROUND 33.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH TO NORTHEAST 4 TO 6 MPH.
RIDGETOP WIND.......NORTH TO NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 5100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 13 MPH.
VENT RATE...........POOR (13000 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO MARGINAL
(30300 KNOT-FT)TO FAIR (39100 KNOT-FT) IN
THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............4 EARLY, 1 LATE.
ADI.................5 EARLY, INCREASING TO 42 TO 52 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........16 21 6 9 17 22 17 11 5 4 4 3
WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY PTY
WEATHER TYPE....FST FST FST
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............37 36 35 38 40 43 46 48 51 52 53 53
DEWPOINT........28 28 26 24 24 23 21 20 20 19 18 18
RH..............71 73 70 58 54 45 37 32 29 27 25 25
APARNT TMP (F)..35 34 34 37 36 39 43 45 51 53 54 54
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N N NE NE
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.8 9 9 10 10 10 12 12 13 13 13 12
RIDGE WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N N NE NE
RIDGE WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 6
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 1.7 1.9 2.3 3.1 3.5 3.9 4.3 4.8 4.9 5.1 5.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N N N N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 13 13 13 13 12 12 10 9 8 7 7
LVORI...........4 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............5 28 30 36 46 49 52 51 52 46 42 42
VRATE KT-FT/1K..14 20 21 26 34 35 39 39 39 34 30 31
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR
FORECASTER...JP
REQUESTED BY...BROCK CAMPBELL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2609011.0/JKL
.DELDT 04/06/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL BROCK.CAMPBELL@USDA.GOV
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