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Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
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881 FNUS73 KLMK 111359 FWSLMK Spot Forecast for Springhouse Barrens SNP...OKNP National Weather Service Louisville KY 959 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 EDT on March 11. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...Another day of increasingly milder temperatures and very dry air. Forecast high temps are expected to surge into the low and mid 70s this afternoon, with another likely dry air mix down day with crashing RH values. This afternoon`s dispersion values will be better than yesterday given stronger transport winds, and expect that surface winds could even see sustained values 8 to 13 mph, with a few gusts in the 15 to 25 mph range in the afternoon. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent). Temperature.........51 at ignition...Max 73. RH..................47 percent at ignition...Min 26 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Winds southwest at 6 mph at ignition...otherwise Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 23 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......800 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 3800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 17 to 23 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor /12400 knot-ft/ at ignition. Max...good /75900 knot-ft/. LVORI...............2. ADI.................15 early in the morning increasing to 62 in the afternoon. TIME (EDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky (%).........0 1 3 2 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Temp............51 62 70 73 RH..............47 36 30 26 20 ft wind......SW 6 SW 8 SW 10 SW 10 20 ft wind gust.9 13 16 16 Mix hgt (ft)....800 1700 2700 3800 Transport wind..W 17 W 20 SW 22 SW 23 LVORI...........2 1 1 1 ADI.............15 41 50 62 SDspl kt-ft/100012 28 51 76 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear (0-5 percent). Temperature.........Min 48. RH..................Max 79 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph early in the evening becoming light, then becoming southwest around 5 mph overnight. Mixing height.......200 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 13 to 20 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Fair (48200 knot-ft) early in the evening decreasing to poor (2000 knot-ft) late in the night. LVORI...............2. ADI.................61 early in the evening decreasing to 6 late in the night. TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky (%).........3 2 1 1 1 3 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Temp............71 63 57 54 52 51 RH..............30 41 52 61 63 68 20 ft wind......SW 9 S 5 SW 2 SW 3 SW 4 SW 4 20 ft wind gust.12 6 4 5 6 6 Mix hgt (ft)....2800 400 300 500 500 500 Transport wind..SW 20 SW 14 SW 14 SW 14 SW 15 SW 17 LVORI...........1 2 2 3 3 3 ADI.............61 6 6 6 7 8 SDspl kt-ft/100048 5 3 5 6 8 .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Temperature.........Max 75. RH..................Min 32 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......5000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 23 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (5800 knot-ft) early in the morning increasing to excellent (99900 knot-ft) in the afternoon. LVORI...............3. ADI.................7 early in the morning increasing to 95 in the afternoon. TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky (%).........2 7 17 29 18 11 Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ Temp............50 48 56 64 71 75 RH..............71 79 66 54 38 32 20 ft wind......SW 4 S 4 SW 6 SW 8 SW 9 SW 9 20 ft wind gust.6 8 11 12 13 12 Mix hgt (ft)....500 500 800 2000 3700 5000 Transport wind..SW 16 SW 15 SW 17 SW 21 SW 22 SW 23 LVORI...........3 4 3 1 1 1 ADI.............7 16 19 52 79 95 SDspl kt-ft/10007 7 13 37 71 100 $$ Forecaster...WFO LMK Requested by...Heidi Braunreiter Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2505867.0/LMK .DELDT 03/11/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL heidi.braunreiter@ky.gov