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Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
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990 FNUS73 KPAH 111448 FWSPAH Spot Forecast for RXB TA50...Fort Campbell Forestry National Weather Service Paducah KY 948 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025 Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CDT on March 11. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION... Full sunshine and dry moisture levels will drive RH values down to around 20-25% this afternoon. However, mixing heights winds will be limited, reaching around 3700 ft this afternoon. The 1700 ft mixing height will be reached between 11 AM and 12 PM. Transport winds will be from the southwest around 15-20 mph. The limited mixing will keep the conditions for smoke dispersion poor around ignition time, becoming fair to good in the afternoon. RH values will recover to around 70% tonight. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Temperature.........60 at ignition...Max 77. RH..................44 percent at ignition...Min 22 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Winds southwest at 8 mph at ignition...otherwise Southwest winds 8 to 12 mph. Mixing height.......1200 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 3700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 21 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor /16900 knot-ft/ at ignition. Max...good /66100 knot-ft/. TIME (CDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky cover.......CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............60 65 69 72 74 76 77 76 RH..............44 38 32 29 27 23 22 23 20 FT wind dir..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT wind spd..8 9 10 10 12 12 12 10 20 FT wind gust.17 18 18 18 20 20 18 18 Mix hgt (kft)...1.2 1.4 2.2 2.7 3.3 3.5 3.7 3.2 Transp wind dir.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW Transp wind spd.16 15 18 20 20 20 21 20 Vrate kt-ft/1K..17 18 35 45 55 59 66 54 Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR FR FR FR GD FR .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear (0-5 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Temperature.........Min 50. RH..................Max 71 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph. Mixing height.......500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 13 to 17 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (5800 knot-ft). TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky cover.......CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............73 67 64 61 60 58 58 57 57 55 53 52 RH..............26 34 38 42 44 47 47 51 51 57 61 63 20 FT wind dir..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT wind spd..6 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 20 FT wind gust.13 12 12 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 Mix hgt (kft)...0.8 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 Transp wind dir.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW Transp wind spd.14 13 14 14 15 16 16 16 17 16 15 14 Vrate kt-ft/1K..9 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 9 8 7 6 Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Temperature.........Max 77. RH..................Min 29 percent. Wind (20 ft)........ Slope/valley.......Southwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Mixing height.......4600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 13 to 21 mph. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (5800 knot-ft) early in the morning increasing to good (81100 knot-ft) in the afternoon. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky cover.......CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR MCR MCR Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............51 50 53 58 63 68 71 74 76 77 77 75 RH..............68 71 64 55 48 40 36 33 31 29 29 31 20 FT wind dir..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S 20 FT wind spd..6 6 6 7 9 10 10 12 12 12 10 9 20 FT wind gust.13 13 14 16 18 20 18 18 18 18 18 17 Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.5 0.6 1.0 1.3 2.0 2.8 3.6 4.3 4.6 4.4 3.3 Transp wind dir.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S Transp wind spd.14 13 13 15 17 18 20 20 20 21 20 17 Vrate kt-ft/1K..6 6 6 13 19 32 47 61 74 81 75 50 Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD GD GD FR $$ Forecaster...SNYDER Requested by...Luke Sobralski Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2505879.0/PAH .DELDT 03/11/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL luke.t.sobralski@army.mil