746
FNUS73 KLMK 161306
FWSLMK
SPOT FORECAST FOR RYAN BEARD...KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
906 AM EDT WED APR 16 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 EDT ON APRIL 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
TODAY, DECENT WINDS AND RELATIVELY LOW RHS WILL HELP BURN
CONDITIONS AND PROVIDE FOR GOOD SMOKE DISPERSION. A LIGHT SHOWERS ARRIVE
TOMORROW BEFORE WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION ARRIVES FRIDAY NIGHT.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........55 AT IGNITION...MAX 65.
RH..................46 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3700 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 6600 FT
AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 17 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD /51800 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION.
MAX...EXCELLENT /96600 KNOT-FT/.
LVORI...............1.
ADI.................72 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 122 IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM
SKY (%).........0 2 2 5
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............55 61 63 65
RH..............46 33 30 28
20 FT WIND......W 5 NW 6 NW 6 NW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.9 11 14 12
MIX HGT (FT)....3700 5400 6400 6100
TRANSPORT WIND..W 16 NW 17 NW 17 W 15
LVORI...........1 1 1 1
ADI.............72 106 122 101
SDSPL KT-FT/100052 81 97 79
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 42.
RH..................MAX 79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
AROUND 3 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING
TO THE SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH OVERNIGHT
INCREASING TO AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (48200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING
DECREASING TO POOR (200 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
NIGHT.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................66 EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 2 LATE IN
THE NIGHT.
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........8 12 8 6 17 7
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............64 61 54 50 47 45
RH..............30 41 50 58 65 70
20 FT WIND......NW 5 NW 2 NW 2 NE 1 SE 2 SE 2
20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 4 2 4 4
MIX HGT (FT)....4400 500 100 400 400 400
TRANSPORT WIND..W 13 NW 7 W 5 W 3 SE 3 SE 5
LVORI...........1 2 2 3 3 3
ADI.............66 3 2 2 2 2
SDSPL KT-FT/100048 3 1 1 1 2
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 66.
RH..................MIN 41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 7 TO 16 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2000 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO MARGINAL (35300 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................3 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 50 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........34 22 42 61 79 77
WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........
TEMP............44 43 54 62 64 65
RH..............72 79 59 47 44 41
20 FT WIND......SE 2 SE 2 SE 4 SE 5 S 4 SE 5
20 FT WIND GUST.4 4 6 6 6 7
MIX HGT (FT)....300 400 1300 2400 2900 2100
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 7 SE 9 S 10 S 13 S 14 SE 16
LVORI...........3 4 2 1 1 1
ADI.............3 9 17 38 50 43
SDSPL KT-FT/10002 3 12 26 35 29
FORECASTER...KDW
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS MASON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2510637.0/LMK
.DELDT 04/16/25
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