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Spot Forecast for KDFWR TLWMA Dove Field...KDFWR
National Weather Service Louisville KY
820 AM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025

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

.DISCUSSION...High pressure to the north of the region is keeping
northerly and north-northeasterly winds over the region. Below
normal temperatures will continue through the next 7 days. A cold
front will move through the region on Saturday night, bringing
scattered showers and storms out ahead of it. Otherwise, the
remainder of the forecast looks to be dry. Should see ample mixing
and dispersion most days in the next week.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent).
Temperature.........79 at ignition...Max 89.
RH..................74 percent at ignition...Min 52 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds northeast at 2 mph at
                    ignition...otherwise Light winds.
Mixing height.......2000 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 5000 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 5 to 7 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor /10200 knot-ft/ at ignition. Max...poor
                    /27500 knot-ft/.
LVORI...............5.
ADI.................3 to 40.

TIME (EDT)      11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........16  23  27  30  25  21  16
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............79  82  84  87  88  89  89
RH..............74  67  63  55  54  52  52
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  NE  N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..2   2   2   2   2   3   3
20 FT wind gust.5   5   5   5   5   5   5
Mix hgt (kft)...2.0 2.8 3.7 4.3 4.8 5.0 4.6
Transp wind dir.E   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N
Transp wind spd.6   6   5   5   6   6   7
LVORI...........3   3   2   2   1   1   1
ADI.............15  21  22  25  35  36  40
SDspl kt-ft/100010  14  15  17  24  25  28

$$
Forecaster...WFO LMK
Requested by...Matt Stevens
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2520364.0/LMK
.DELDT 08/21/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL matthew.stevens@ky.gov