FNUS73 KJKL 150919 FWSJKL Spot Forecast for Konway RX Project...KDF National Weather Service Jackson KY 519 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 EDT on April 15. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION...Warm, dry, and breezy conditions can be expected today, with moderating conditions Thursday as a pair of disturbances bring shower and thunderstorm chances beginning late morning and lasting into the overnight. Any stronger thunderstorms that can develop Thursday late afternoon could produce small hail as well as gusty and erratic winds. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Max temperature.....Around 87. Min humidity........30 percent. Dewpoint............53. Max apparent temp...85. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph late in the morning. Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 3 to 9 mph. Mixing height.......6400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 13 to 21 mph. Vent Rate...........Poor (8300 knot-ft) increasing to excellent (103900 knot-ft). LVORI...............3. ADI.................12 early in the morning increasing to 146 in the afternoon. TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........22 23 21 16 21 29 35 25 44 40 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............55 58 65 70 74 77 81 83 85 87 Dewpoint........52 54 52 54 54 54 55 55 54 54 RH..............90 86 63 57 50 45 41 38 35 32 Aparnt tmp (F)..55 58 65 70 74 77 81 82 83 85 20 FT wind dir..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT wind spd..2 3 3 6 7 8 8 8 8 7 20 FT wind gust.12 12 12 14 15 16 17 17 17 16 Ridge wind dir..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW Ridge wind spd..3 5 5 7 8 9 9 9 9 8 Mix hgt (kft)...0.8 1.5 2.1 3.5 4.7 5.4 6.0 6.3 6.4 6.1 Transp wind dir.SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW Transp wind spd.13 18 17 21 21 21 21 21 21 20 LVORI...........5 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ADI.............12 35 46 93 113 127 139 143 146 133 Vrate kt-ft/1K..8 24 31 63 84 97 108 113 116 104 Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR GD GD GD VGD VGD VGD VGD .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (50-60 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Min temperature.....Around 53. Max humidity........83 percent. Dewpoint............51 decreasing to 48 overnight. Max apparent temp...83. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds around 5 mph early in the evening becoming light. Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 2 to 7 mph. Mixing height.......700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 12 to 20 mph. Vent Rate...........Excellent (100300 knot-ft) decreasing to poor (6800 knot-ft). LVORI...............2. ADI.................141 early in the evening decreasing to 5 late in the night. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........43 44 47 43 43 43 48 53 57 57 57 57 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............85 82 78 73 70 68 66 64 62 61 58 57 Dewpoint........53 52 52 51 50 49 48 48 48 48 48 48 RH..............33 35 40 46 49 51 52 56 60 62 69 72 Aparnt tmp (F)..83 81 78 73 70 68 66 64 62 61 58 57 20 FT wind dir..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT wind spd..6 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 20 FT wind gust.15 12 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 12 12 Ridge wind dir..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW Ridge wind spd..7 5 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 Mix hgt (kft)...5.9 4.0 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.8 Transp wind dir.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW Transp wind spd.20 16 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 14 14 13 LVORI...........1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 ADI.............141 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Vrate kt-ft/1K..100 56 8 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 10 9 Ventrate Cat....VGD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent). Slight chance of rain showers late in the morning. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Chance of pcpn......40 percent. Max temperature.....Around 85. Min humidity........33 percent. Dewpoint............51 increasing to 53 late in the morning. Max apparent temp...83. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest 7 to 8 mph with gusts to around 20 mph late in the morning. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 3 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 13 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 24 mph in the late morning and afternoon. Vent Rate...........Poor (8600 knot-ft) increasing to marginal (29900 knot-ft) late in the morning, then increasing to good (56100 knot-ft) late in the morning increasing to good (84500 knot-ft) late in the morning increasing to excellent (113300 knot-ft) increasing to excellent (118800 knot-ft) early in the afternoon decreasing to good (94400 knot-ft) decreasing to good (64200 knot-ft) late in the afternoon. LVORI...............3. ADI.................6 early in the morning increasing to 154 in the afternoon. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........57 57 57 56 55 55 54 53 52 50 48 45 Weather cov..... SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ SCH Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 10 20 30 30 30 40 40 40 Temp............56 54 56 61 68 75 78 81 85 83 82 81 Dewpoint........49 49 50 51 53 54 54 54 54 53 53 52 RH..............77 83 80 70 59 48 43 39 35 36 37 37 Aparnt tmp (F)..56 54 56 61 68 75 78 81 83 82 81 80 20 FT wind dir..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT wind spd..2 3 3 3 5 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 20 FT wind gust.10 10 10 12 14 16 17 18 20 20 20 18 Ridge wind dir..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW Ridge wind spd..3 5 5 5 6 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 Mix hgt (kft)...0.8 0.8 0.9 1.8 2.8 4.2 5.0 5.7 6.0 5.7 4.7 3.6 Transp wind dir.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W Transp wind spd.13 13 14 20 23 23 22 23 24 24 23 21 LVORI...........4 4 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ADI.............6 14 15 44 71 88 90 100 108 154 127 90 Vrate kt-ft/1K..9 9 11 30 56 85 95 113 127 119 94 64 Ventrate Cat....PR PR PR PR FR GD GD VGD VGD VGD GD GD $$ Forecaster...CMC Requested by...Scott Shepherd Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2610304.1/JKL .DELDT 04/15/26 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL samantha.rose@ky.gov,dwayne.anderson@ky.gov,scott.shepherd@ky.gov,weston.halbert@ky.gov