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
531 AM EDT Sun Sep 7 2025

.DISCUSSION...High pressure will build into the area today bringing
cooler temperatures to the area. This pattern will linger through the
next couple of days before the high shifts off to the east and warmer
temperatures are advected into the region. Nonetheless, high
pressure will remain place for the next week.

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-072030-
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
531 AM EDT Sun Sep 7 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      75 (+8)      42 (-5)      76
Rh % (24H TREND)      32 (-48)     100 (0)      28
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)    7400                      5900
Transport wnd (mph)   NW  8                     NE  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)     51800                     41300
ADI Early             33           2            58
ADI Late              54           5            54
Max LVORI Early       8            4            6
Max LVORI Late        2            7            2

Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-072030-
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
531 AM EDT Sun Sep 7 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      76 (+8)      44 (-5)      77
Rh % (24H TREND)      33 (-51)     100 (0)      30
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)    6800                      5700
Transport wnd (mph)   N  9                      NE  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)     54400                     45600
ADI Early             36           3            62
ADI Late              60           6            55
Max LVORI Early       8            4            5
Max LVORI Late        2            6            2

Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

KYZ079-083-072030-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
531 AM EDT Sun Sep 7 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      76 (+9)      45 (-3)      78
Rh % (24H TREND)      33 (-46)     100 (0)      29
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   NE  5
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       N  5         Lgt/Var      NE  5
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6700                      5200
Transport wnd (mph)   N  9                      NE 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)     53600                     46800
ADI Early             35           3            67
ADI Late              64           6            58
Max LVORI Early       8            4            5
Max LVORI Late        2            6            2

Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-072030-
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
531 AM EDT Sun Sep 7 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      74 (+5)      44 (-6)      76
Rh % (24H TREND)      36 (-53)     100 (0)      30
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)    6500                      5700
Transport wnd (mph)   N  9                      NE  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)     52000                     45600
ADI Early             33           2            62
ADI Late              56           5            54
Max LVORI Early       8            5            6
Max LVORI Late        2            7            2

Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds
less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. East winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds less than
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds
less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds less than
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds
less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds less than
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. East winds less
than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds less than
10 mph, becoming northeast early in the evening.

$$

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