Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
Issued by National Weather Service Wilmington OH
418 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.DISCUSSION...A few showers or thunderstorms are possible this afternoon
as a weather disturbance shifts through the Ohio Valley, but coverage
is expected to be sparse. Winds in the afternoon may be intermittently
gusty under a mix of clouds and sunshine.  Reinforcing energy and cooler
air on Wednesday will continue a small shower and thunderstorm threat.
Beyond Wednesday, temperatures are expected to remain below normal the
remainder in the week with dry conditions and plenty of sunshine, particularly
by Friday. Warmth, humidity, and a chance of showers and storms will return
to the area into the weekend.


KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-282030-
Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Elliott-Morgan-
Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Lee-Martin-
Including the cities of Flemingsburg, Camargo, Jeffersonville,
Mount Sterling, Owingsville, Morehead, Irvine, Ravenna, Clay City,
Stanton, Frenchburg, Sandy Hook, West Liberty, Paintsville, Campton,
Salyersville, Beattyville, and Inez
418 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     20           0            30
Precip type           tstms        None         tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      77 (-1)      54 (-4)      74
Rh % (24H TREND)      41 (-20)     100 (+11)    44
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       W  6 G20                  W  6 G18
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       W  8 G20     Lgt/Var      NW  7 G20
Precip duration       1                         1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.05         0.00         0.03
LAL                   2            1            2
Haines Index (MID)    4                         4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    8100                      6600
Transport wnd (mph)   W 23                      W 18
Vent rate (kt-ft)     162000                    105600
ADI Early
ADI Late
Max LVORI Early
Max LVORI Late

Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-282030-
Rockcastle-Jackson-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Owsley-
Clay-
Including the cities of Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville,
London, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville,
Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Booneville,
and Manchester
418 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      78 (0)       53 (-4)      75
Rh % (24H TREND)      42 (-25)     100 (+6)     41
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       W  5 G19                  Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       W  7 G20     Lgt/Var      NW  7 G20
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   2            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    4                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    8200                      7200
Transport wnd (mph)   W 21                      W 18
Vent rate (kt-ft)     147600                    115200
ADI Early
ADI Late
Max LVORI Early
Max LVORI Late

Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

KYZ079-083-282030-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
418 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      78 (-2)      53 (-4)      74
Rh % (24H TREND)      45 (-22)     100 (+5)     45
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       W  5 G17                  W  5 G18
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       W  8 G19     Lgt/Var      NW  7 G19
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    4                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    7600                      6600
Transport wnd (mph)   W 22                      W 18
Vent rate (kt-ft)     144400                    105600
ADI Early
ADI Late
Max LVORI Early
Max LVORI Late

Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-282030-
Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-
Including the cities of Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Jackson, Hindman,
Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Coal Run,
Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson
418 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     20           0            20
Precip type           tstms        None         tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      78 (0)       55 (-3)      75
Rh % (24H TREND)      42 (-25)     100 (+8)     43
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       W  5 G17                  W  5 G19
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       W  6 G20     Lgt/Var      W  6 G20
Precip duration       1                         1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.03         0.00         0.03
LAL                   2            2            2
Haines Index (MID)    4                         4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    8200                      7300
Transport wnd (mph)   W 22                      W 18
Vent rate (kt-ft)     155800                    116800
ADI Early
ADI Late
Max LVORI Early
Max LVORI Late

Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds less than
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds
less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds less than
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds
less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms. Highs around
80. South winds less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 50s. South winds less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds less than 10 mph.

$$

JKL