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Spot Forecast for KDF Advanced Mountain Academy...Kentucky Division of Forestry
National Weather Service Jackson KY
301 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 EDT on September 17.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

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

.DISCUSSION...Hot and mostly dry weather is on tap for Thursday, and
continues into Friday and the weekend. A weak cold front may pass
across the spot location Friday and bring the chance for a few
thunderstorms in the mid to late afternoon. Outside of the chance
for gusty and erratic outflow winds within and near storms, winds
will remain generally light and variable Thursday, and then with
the passage of the cold front trend from the north in the
afternoon.


.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms late in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 86.
Min humidity........49 percent.
Max apparent temp...88.
Surface winds (mph).Light winds.

TIME (EDT)      7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM
Sky (%).........20  10  9   10  10  6   28  48  53  33  36  33  38  30
Weather cov.....                            SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....                            RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                            SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).0   0   0   0   0   10  10  20  20  20  20  20  20  0
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   20  20  20  20  20  20  0
Temp............71  71  73  76  79  81  83  84  84  86  84  84  81  77
RH..............84  84  81  74  64  60  57  55  55  51  53  55  63  74
Aparnt tmp (F)..71  71  73  76  79  83  85  86  86  88  86  86  83  77
Surface wnd dir.SW  SW  W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  N   W   W
Surface wnd spd.2   2   1   1   1   2   3   3   3   3   2   2   1   1
Surface wnd gst.6   6   5   5   6   7   7   8   7   7   7   6   5   5


.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (50-60 percent) then becoming
                    mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Chance of showers
                    and thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
Chance of thunder...30 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
Min humidity........53 percent.
Max apparent temp...86.
Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming north around 5 mph in the
                    late morning through afternoon.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM      6 PM
Sky (%).........55        34        28        39        28
Weather cov.....                              CHANCE    CHANCE
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      RNSHWR    RNSHWR
Tstm cov........                              CHANCE    CHANCE
Chc of pcpn (%).0         10        10        30        30
Chc of thdr (%).0         0         0         30        30
Temp............72        74        81        84        81
RH..............84        79        60        55        60
Aparnt tmp (F)..72        74        83        86        83
Surface wind....SW 2G5    W 1G6     N 3G8     N 6G12    N 3G7

$$
Forecaster...CMC
Requested by...Michael Froelich
Type of request...OTHER
.TAG 2621711.4/JKL
.DELDT 09/16/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Michael.Froelich@ky.gov