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Spot Forecast for Pay Lake Drive Fire...USFS
National Weather Service Jackson KY
706 AM EST Tue Dec 30 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 EST on December 30.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...Snow showers and/or flurries with low clouds this
morning give way to clearing skies this afternoon, allowing for
minimum afternoon relative humidity to drop below 40 percent. Light
westerly breezes will continue through the day.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (65-75 percent) then becoming
                    sunny (5-15 percent). Slight chance of snow
                    showers early in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 32.
Min humidity........35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming west around 5 mph late in
                    the morning, then becoming light late in the
                    afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......West 6 to 7 mph.
Mixing height.......3100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 17 mph.

TIME (EST)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........86  84  76  52  19  9   5   2   2   9
Weather cov.....SCH
Weather type....SW
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).20  10  0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............20  21  21  24  26  29  30  32  32  30
RH..............74  71  71  60  55  46  41  37  39  42
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..5   5   5   6   6   6   6   6   6   5
20 FT wind gust.10  13  14  14  14  14  14  14  14  14
Ridge wind dir..W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Ridge wind spd..6   6   6   7   7   7   7   7   7   6
Mix hgt (kft)...2.6 2.5 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.8 3.0 3.1 3.1 2.6
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.16  16  16  15  15  16  17  17  17  16

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (65-75 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 22.
Max humidity........65 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 5 to 6 mph.
Mixing height.......800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 13 to 20 mph.

TIME (EST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........27     27     31     39     65     82
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............29     26     23     23     23     24
RH..............44     55     62     65     65     62
20 ft wind......W 5    W 3    W 5    W 5    SW 5   SW 5
20 ft wind gust.13     12     14     15     15     15
Ridgetop wind...W 6    W 5    W 6    W 6    SW 6   SW 6
Mix hgt (ft)....1300   1200   1300   1200   1500   1400
Transport wind..W 13   W 16   W 15   W 16   W 18   W 20

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (45-55 percent).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 42.
Min humidity........44 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph early
                    in the morning.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 6 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......3000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 17 to 23 mph.

TIME (EST)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........65        53        52        64
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
Chc of pcpn (%).0         0         0         0
Temp............25        27        37        40
RH..............60        60        46        44
20 FT wind......SW 5G15   SW 6G16   W 7G17    W 8G17
Ridgetop wind...SW 6      SW 7      W 8       W 9
Mix hgt (ft)....1100      1800      2500      2700
Transport wind..SW 17     W 21      W 22      W 22

$$
Forecaster...CMC
Requested by...Cory Blankenship
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2528124.0/JKL
.DELDT 12/30/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL cory.blankenship@usda.gov