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Spot Forecast for Rattlesnake Fork...KDFWR
National Weather Service Jackson KY
1237 PM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1200 EDT on April 09.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION....Surface high pressure will result in light southerly
to southwesterly winds Wednesday afternoon. Though the lower levels
of the atmosphere will be quite dry Wednesday, high clouds will be
increasing and thickening with time, so what minimal shading
there is will likely be increasing through the afternoon.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Thin high clouds
                    thickening through the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 61.
Min humidity........22 percent.
Dewpoint............22.
Max apparent temp...61.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Ridgetop wind.......South around 3 mph.
Mixing height.......4700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 9 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate...........Poor (25600 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to marginal (37500 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon increasing to fair (40600 knot-ft)
                    late in the afternoon.
LVORI...............1.
ADI.................36 to 57.

TIME (EDT)      12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........18  25  32  38  44  50
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............49  52  56  58  60  61
Dewpoint........20  20  21  22  23  24
RH..............31  28  25  25  24  24
Aparnt tmp (F)..49  52  56  58  60  61
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..2   2   2   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.7   8   8   8   8   8
Ridge wind dir..S   S   S   S   SW  SW
Ridge wind spd..3   3   3   3   3   3
Mix hgt (kft)...3.2 3.7 4.0 4.2 4.5 4.7
Transp wind dir.S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.9   10  10  10  10  10
LVORI...........1   1   1   1   1   1
ADI.............36  47  49  51  55  57
Vrate kt-ft/1K..26  34  36  38  41  42
Ventrate Cat....PR  PR  PR  PR  FR  FR

$$
Forecaster...CMC
Requested by...Hunter Vickers
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2509062.0/JKL
.DELDT 04/07/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL hunter.vickers@ky.gov