Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
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Spot Forecast for KDF Advanced Mountain Academy...Kentucky Division of Forestry
National Weather Service Jackson KY
250 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0700 EDT on September 19.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
Please contact our office if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.
.DISCUSSION...Warm and humid conditions continue through the weekend
with a chance of afternoon and early evening thunderstorms both days.
While surface winds will remain light through the weekend, the general
wind direction will shift from a north to northwesterly direction
Saturday to a south to southwesterly direction on Sunday.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon and early evening.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
Chance of thunder...30 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
Min humidity........51 percent.
Max apparent temp...87.
Surface winds (mph).Light winds.
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM
Sky (%).........38 24 25 11 13 9 40 38 40 27 31 19 42 12
Weather cov..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC SCH
Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 20
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 20 20 20 30 20
Temp............70 69 71 74 76 79 82 83 83 85 83 83 81 76
RH..............90 93 90 82 74 67 58 57 57 53 55 55 63 74
Aparnt tmp (F)..70 69 71 74 76 79 84 85 85 87 85 85 83 76
Surface wnd dir.SE S S N N NW NW NW NW N N N NE SE
Surface wnd spd.1 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2
Surface wnd gst.5 5 3 3 3 5 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 5
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
Min humidity........49 percent.
Max apparent temp...87.
Surface winds (mph).South winds 6 to 7 mph shifting to the
southwest around 5 mph in the late morning and
afternoon.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM 6 PM
Sky (%).........25 37 41 43 41
Weather cov..... S CHC S CHC
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........ S CHC S CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).10 10 10 20 20
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 20 20
Temp............70 70 78 85 81
RH..............87 90 67 51 60
Aparnt tmp (F)..70 70 78 87 83
Surface wind....S 7G10 S 6G10 S 5G10 SW 5G9 SW 3G7
$$
Forecaster...CMC
Requested by...Michael Froelich
Type of request...OTHER
.TAG 2621711.6/JKL
.DELDT 09/18/26
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.EMAIL Michael.Froelich@ky.gov