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Spot Forecast for KDFWR TLWMA Dove Field...KDFWR
National Weather Service Louisville KY
812 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1100 EDT on August 22.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Skies will start off cloudy at the spot site this
morning. Low clouds and patchy ground fog are expected to mix out
later this morning with partly cloudy skies expected by early
afternoon. High pressure over the region will keep things dry
through Saturday, but a cold front will move in Saturday
afternoon/evening bringing our next chance of storms.
Sunday through the end of next week looks dry with well below
normal temperatures and dew points. Should see good mixing and
dispersion next week.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-95 percent) then becoming mostly
                    Sunny (25-35 percent) in the late afternoon.
Temperature.........74 at ignition...Max 82-87.
RH..................82 percent at ignition...Min 53 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds northeast at 2 mph at
                    ignition...otherwise Light winds.
Mixing height.......2300 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 4700 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 3 to 9 mph shifting to the north 3 to
                    5 mph late in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor /9000 knot-ft/ at ignition. Max...poor
                    /18700 knot-ft/.
LVORI...............6.
ADI.................4 to 27.

TIME (EDT)      11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........57  40  42  27  19  9   6
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............74  78  79  82  83  84  85
RH..............82  74  67  63  59  57  53
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..2   2   3   3   3   3   3
20 FT wind gust.5   5   5   5   6   6   6
Mix hgt (kft)...2.3 2.8 3.5 4.2 4.5 4.7 4.7
Transp wind dir.E   NE  N   N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.5   3   3   3   3   5   5
LVORI...........4   3   3   2   2   2   2
ADI.............13  12  15  18  20  27  27
SDspl kt-ft/10009   8   11  13  14  19  19

$$
Forecaster...WFO LMK
Requested by...Matt Stevens
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2520440.0/LMK
.DELDT 08/22/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL matthew.stevens@ky.gov