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Spot Forecast for Turner 2...USFS
National Weather Service Paducah KY
826 PM CDT Sun Sep 20 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 2100 CDT on September 20.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Showers and storms should pass to the north of the site through the
night. There is an outflow boundary moving in from the west
that could reach the site, sometime around 900-930 pm. This
boundary is shifting winds to the west at 15-20 mph briefly.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Temperature.........82 at forecast start...Min 69.
RH..................55 percent at forecast start...Max 97 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Winds west at 1 mph at forecast
                    start...otherwise Light winds.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor /3500 knot-ft/ at forecast start.
                    Min...poor /2600 knot-ft/.

TIME (CDT)      9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............82  80  78  76  75  73  72  71  71
RH..............55  58  62  69  71  79  81  87  87
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  W   W   NW  NW  N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..1   1   1   1   1   1   1   2   1
20 FT wind gust.6   7   7   7   8   9   9   9   9
Vrate kt-ft/1K..4   3   3   3   3   4   3   3   3
Ventrate Cat....PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming
                    mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Chance of showers
                    and slight chance of thunderstorms in the
                    morning, then showers likely and chance of
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Temperature.........Max 91.
RH..................Min 50 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms early in the morning. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    in the late morning and early afternoon. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    late in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2700 knot-ft).

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......CDY MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  PC  PC  PC  PC  MCR
Weather cov.....SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC LKY
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........SCH             SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............70  69  70  74  77  83  86  88  89  91  89  86
RH..............90  97  97  90  82  67  61  55  54  50  56  61
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   NW  NW  NW  N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..1   1   1   1   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.9   9   8   8   8   7   7   8   8   9   10  10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..3   3   4   9   11  15  22  19  22  19  18  17
Ventrate Cat....PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR

.MONDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms early in the evening,
                    then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    early in the evening. Slight chance of showers
                    late in the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
Temperature.........Min 63.
RH..................Max 100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms early in the evening.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (3300 knot-ft).

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC
Weather cov.....CHC SCH         SCH
Weather type....RW  RW          RW
Tstm cov........CHC SCH
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............82  79  76  74  72  71  69  69  68  67  65  65
RH..............69  74  85  90  93  97  100 100 100 100 100 100
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.10  10  12  12  12  12  12  12  12  12  12  12
Vrate kt-ft/1K..6   3   4   4   4   6   8   9   9   8   7   5
Ventrate Cat....PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Temperature.........Max 83.
RH..................Min 58 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........
 Slope/valley.......Light winds.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (3600 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to fair (43400 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  PC  PC
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............65  63  65  68  72  75  78  80  81  82  82  81
RH..............100 100 100 93  84  76  69  62  60  58  58  58
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..2   2   2   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3
20 FT wind gust.13  13  14  14  14  13  12  12  12  13  14  15
Vrate kt-ft/1K..4   4   7   13  21  27  31  34  39  43  43  36
Ventrate Cat....PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  FR  FR  PR

$$
Forecaster...GIBBS
Requested by...MO-MOC
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2622206.1/PAH
.DELDT 09/20/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL amy.duff@usda.gov,garrett.r.ross@usda.gov,momoc.dispatch@usda.gov