Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
506 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025
.DISCUSSION...Surface high pressure will continue to build into the
region from the southwest throughout the day. A dry cold front will
cross through the area this afternoon but frontal passage will be of
zero consequence. Surface high pressure will remain overhead through
Monday before a series of cold fronts brings wetting rain from
Tuesday through early Thursday. High pressure returns for
Thanksgiving and remains overhead through the rest of the week.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-232115-
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
506 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 57 (+1) 35 (-5) 60
Rh % (24H TREND) 53 (-28) 100 (0) 44
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2600 1500
Transport wnd (mph) W 9 SE 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 20800 9000
ADI Early 14 3 8
ADI Late 18 5 9
Max LVORI Early 6 8 6
Max LVORI Late 3 8 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
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KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-232115-
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
506 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 60 (0) 38 (-5) 64
Rh % (24H TREND) 47 (-28) 100 (0) 42
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2500 1800
Transport wnd (mph) NW 7 S 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 15000 14400
ADI Early 10 2 8
ADI Late 15 4 13
Max LVORI Early 7 8 6
Max LVORI Late 3 8 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-232115-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
506 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 61 (+1) 40 (-3) 66
Rh % (24H TREND) 50 (-31) 100 (0) 46
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2100 2100
Transport wnd (mph) W 6 S 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 10500 18900
ADI Early 7 2 10
ADI Late 12 4 16
Max LVORI Early 8 8 6
Max LVORI Late 3 8 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-232115-
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
506 AM EST Sun Nov 23 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 59 (0) 38 (-5) 64
Rh % (24H TREND) 48 (-30) 100 (0) 38
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2800 1800
Transport wnd (mph) W 9 SE 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 22400 9000
ADI Early 23 3 7
ADI Late 28 5 9
Max LVORI Early 6 8 5
Max LVORI Late 3 8 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Lows in the upper 40s.
Southeast winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds less than
10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Lows around 50. South
winds less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds
less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Much colder. Lows in the upper
20s. West winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny, colder. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds less
than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds less than
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest
winds less than 10 mph, becoming southeast after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds less
than 10 mph.
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