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

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
548 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

.DISCUSSION...A notable warm up begins this weekend with
temperatures 8 to 10 degrees above normal. Minimum RH values will
be 30-35% at times this weekend into early next week. There are
periodic chances for showers and thunderstorms, especially Monday
night and Tuesday.


KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-262030-
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
548 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     20           20           0
Precip type           showers      showers      None
Temp (24H TREND)      73-76 (+10)  58-62 (+21)  79-80
Rh % (24H TREND)      30-44 (+16)  63-83 (+2)   31-45
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       SE 4-8 G14                S 8-12 G24
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       S 6-10 G17   S 6-10 G22   S 8-12 G22
Precip duration       1            1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    4700                      4600
Transport wnd (mph)   S 17                      SW 22
Vent rate (kt-ft)     70500                     87400
ADI Early             70           13           69
ADI Late              94           11           78
Max LVORI Early       3            3            3
Max LVORI Late        2            4            2

Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-262030-
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
548 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0
Precip type           showers      None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      69-74 (+4)   52-63 (+18)  76-81
Rh % (24H TREND)      34-58 (+31)  62-86 (+11)  32-52
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       S 5-9 G18                 S 9-13 G26
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       S 7-11 G19   SE 7-11 G23  S 8-12 G23
Precip duration       1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    800                       3500
Transport wnd (mph)   S 10                      S 21
Vent rate (kt-ft)     7200                      63000
ADI Early             12           11           57
ADI Late              14           11           63
Max LVORI Early       3            3            3
Max LVORI Late        2            4            2

Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

KYZ079-083-262030-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
548 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0
Precip type           showers      None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      72-73 (+3)   60-65 (+20)  79-80
Rh % (24H TREND)      43-59 (+30)  65-78 (+1)   36-45
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       S 5-9 G18                 S 11-15 G30
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       S 8-12 G21   SE 8-12 G27  S 9-13 G23
Precip duration       1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    900                       3800
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 15                     S 26
Vent rate (kt-ft)     11700                     87400
ADI Early             10           11           64
ADI Late              17           14           70
Max LVORI Early       3            3            3
Max LVORI Late        2            3            2

Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-262030-
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
548 AM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0
Precip type           showers      None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      73-76 (+7)   54-61 (+19)  77-80
Rh % (24H TREND)      31-50 (+25)  67-86 (+4)   31-47
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       S 6-10 G18                S 7-11 G23
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       S 6-10 G17   SE 7-11 G25  S 7-11 G18
Precip duration       1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3500                      4000
Transport wnd (mph)   S 18                      S 18
Vent rate (kt-ft)     56000                     64000
ADI Early             65           12           62
ADI Late              74           11           70
Max LVORI Early       4            3            3
Max LVORI Late        2            4            2

Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.

$$


.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. South winds less
than 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest
winds less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms. Highs in
the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.


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