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 010927
FWFJKL
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
527 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025
.DISCUSSION...Surface high pressure will continue to dominate over
much of the forecast area; however, an upper-level closed circulation
is situated to the northeast of the state. This circulation will
trigger a few isolated showers and storms this afternoon for areas
mainly along the TN state line and Cumberland River Valley. Better
rain chances will exist midweek as a series of cold fronts move
through the Commonwealth.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-012015-
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
527 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30
Precip type None None tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 83 (+2) 52 (-1) 79
Rh % (24H TREND) 33 (+6) 100 (+11) 42
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 0.00 0.00 0.06
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8400 7900
Transport wnd (mph) E 7 W 3
Vent rate (kt-ft) 50400 23700
ADI Early 42 3 28
ADI Late 65 4 30
Max LVORI Early 6 3 5
Max LVORI Late 2 6 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-012015-
Rockcastle-Jackson-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Owsley-
Clay-
Including the cities of Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville,
London, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville,
Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Booneville,
and Manchester
527 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 30 40
Precip type None showers tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 81 (0) 54 (-2) 76
Rh % (24H TREND) 41 (+7) 100 (+7) 54
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.07
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7600 6400
Transport wnd (mph) E 5 W 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30400 25600
ADI Early 31 2 25
ADI Late 45 4 25
Max LVORI Early 6 5 6
Max LVORI Late 2 7 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-012015-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
527 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 20 40 50
Precip type tstms tstms tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 83 (+1) 55 (0) 78
Rh % (24H TREND) 40 (+9) 100 (+8) 53
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1 1 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.05 0.00 0.16
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7500 5600
Transport wnd (mph) E 5 SW 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30000 28000
ADI Early 29 3 23
ADI Late 45 4 28
Max LVORI Early 6 6 7
Max LVORI Late 2 8 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-012015-
Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-
Including the cities of Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Jackson, Hindman,
Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Coal Run,
Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson
527 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30
Precip type None None tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 80 (-1) 54 (-1) 76
Rh % (24H TREND) 38 (+1) 100 (+5) 49
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8100 7700
Transport wnd (mph) E 7 W 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 48600 30800
ADI Early 40 3 29
ADI Late 57 6 29
Max LVORI Early 6 4 4
Max LVORI Late 2 5 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds
less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds less than
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds
less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds less than
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. North winds less
than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds less than 10 mph.
$$
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