Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
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FNUS53 KJKL 192054
FWFJKL
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
354 PM EST Wed Nov 19 2025
.DISCUSSION...A cold front will drop south of the area this evening
and then stall south of the Commonwealth and result in mainly dry
weather through Thursday afternoon. However, this boundary will lift
back into the Commonwealth on Thursday night and Friday. This
boundary will interact with passing upper level disturbances to bring
at least a wetting rain areawide from Thursday night into the
weekend. Generally mild temperatures should prevail for Wednesday
through the weekend.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-200930-
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
354 PM EST Wed Nov 19 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 10 90 90
Precip type None sprinkles showers rain
Temp (24H TREND) 44 (0) 60 (+8) 49 66
Rh % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 64 (-26) 100 78
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1 4 8
Precip begin Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.23 0.33
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2300 1900
Transport wnd (mph) W 7 SW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 13800 22800
ADI Early 2 14 3 12
ADI Late 4 15 5 15
Max LVORI Early 10 9 8 8
Max LVORI Late 10 5 9 5
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-200930-
Rockcastle-Jackson-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Owsley-
Clay-
Including the cities of Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville,
London, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville,
Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Booneville,
and Manchester
354 PM EST Wed Nov 19 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 30 90 80
Precip type None showers tstms rain
Temp (24H TREND) 47 (-5) 67 (+4) 52 70
Rh % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 59 (-17) 100 65
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1 5 3
Precip begin Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.26 0.13
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2400 2700
Transport wnd (mph) W 6 SW 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 12000 37800
ADI Early 2 12 4 21
ADI Late 4 14 7 26
Max LVORI Early 9 9 9 8
Max LVORI Late 9 5 9 4
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-200930-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
354 PM EST Wed Nov 19 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 40 90 80
Precip type None showers tstms rain
Temp (24H TREND) 47 (-8) 67 (+2) 53 70
Rh % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 65 (-13) 100 70
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip duration 1 6 3
Precip begin Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.31 0.13
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1800 2700
Transport wnd (mph) SW 5 SW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 7200 45900
ADI Early 2 9 4 31
ADI Late 4 8 7 38
Max LVORI Early 9 9 9 8
Max LVORI Late 10 5 9 4
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-200930-
Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-
Including the cities of Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Jackson, Hindman,
Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Coal Run,
Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson
354 PM EST Wed Nov 19 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 20 80 80
Precip type None sprinkles showers rain
Temp (24H TREND) 48 (-2) 65 (+8) 53 69
Rh % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 59 (-28) 100 70
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1 4 8
Precip begin Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.18 0.16
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2500 2200
Transport wnd (mph) W 8 SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 17500 22000
ADI Early 2 17 3 17
ADI Late 4 19 7 24
Max LVORI Early 10 9 8 7
Max LVORI Late 10 5 8 4
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds less
than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs in the lower 60s.
North winds less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Colder. Lows in
the lower 40s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds less than
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest
winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds less
than 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the upper
40s. Southeast winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs in the lower 60s.
South winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Lows in the upper 40s.
Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds less
than 10 mph.
$$
JP