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
636 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

.DISCUSSION...A weak cold front will move south into the
area today and then stall. It could bring a few showers or
thunderstorms. However, a better shot at rain will arrive
for Monday and Tuesday as a more significant cold front
approaches.

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-212030-
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
636 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     30           10           20
Precip type           tstms        None         showers
Temp (24H TREND)      87-88 (-1)   60-66 (+2)   88-89
Rh % (24H TREND)      40-55 (+22)  81-100 (+8)  31-50
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       1                         1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.10         0.00         0.02
LAL                   3            1            2
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    4400                      4900
Transport wnd (mph)   W 13                      NW  5
Vent rate (kt-ft)     48400                     19600
ADI Early             27           2            19
ADI Late              63           1            35
Max LVORI Early       7            8            9
Max LVORI Late        3            9            3

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>088-114-116-212030-
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
636 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     30           10           20
Precip type           tstms        None         showers
Temp (24H TREND)      86-89 (+2)   61-68 (+3)   86-89
Rh % (24H TREND)      37-58 (+17)  87-100 (+7)  38-55
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       1                         1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.05         0.00         0.02
LAL                   3            1            2
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3700                      5000
Transport wnd (mph)   W  8                      NW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     25900                     30000
ADI Early             15           1            25
ADI Late              34           2            43
Max LVORI Early       6            9            9
Max LVORI Late        3            10           3

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.

$$

KYZ079-083-212030-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
636 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     30           10           20
Precip type           tstms        None         tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      88-89 (0)    62-68 (+2)   87-88
Rh % (24H TREND)      42-55 (+17)  97-100 (+5)  46-55
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       1                         1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.07         0.00         0.06
LAL                   3            1            2
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    4000                      5600
Transport wnd (mph)   W 10                      NW  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     36000                     28000
ADI Early             11           2            31
ADI Late              48           1            43
Max LVORI Early       6            9            10
Max LVORI Late        3            10           3

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.

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-212030-
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
636 AM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     30           10           10
Precip type           tstms        None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      87-88 (+1)   61-68 (+5)   86-89
Rh % (24H TREND)      38-53 (+16)  87-100 (+7)  34-50
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.05         0.00         0.00
LAL                   3            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    4                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    4200                      4600
Transport wnd (mph)   W 14                      NW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     50400                     27600
ADI Early             18           2            24
ADI Late              67           2            44
Max LVORI Early       6            8            9
Max LVORI Late        3            9            3

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...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 60s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds less than
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds less than
10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 60s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. West winds less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s.
Northeast winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds less than 10 mph, becoming north early in
the evening.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. East winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Highs in
the mid 70s. East winds less than 10 mph.

$$

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