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
723 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

.DISCUSSION....More humid air will arrive today. This will get
the atmosphere ready to produce showers and possibly thunderstorms
as a cold front approaches and moves through on Tuesday and Tuesday
night. Much cooler and drier air then arrives behind the front to
finish out the week.

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-062030-
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
723 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy
Chance precip (%)     0            60           90
Precip type           None         tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      82 (-1)      61 (+4)      72
Rh % (24H TREND)      45 (+12)     100 (+3)     78
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration                    1            6
Precip begin                       11 PM        Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Precip amount         0.00         0.10         1.06
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5500                      1400
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  6                     S  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)     27500                     9800
ADI Early             14           2            16
ADI Late              33           4            16
Max LVORI Early       8            6            8
Max LVORI Late        3            6            7

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

$$

KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-062030-
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
723 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            50           80
Precip type           None         showers      tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      82 (0)       62 (+3)      76
Rh % (24H TREND)      45 (+5)      100 (+4)     64
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration                    1            3
Precip begin                                    Continuing
Precip end                                      Continuing
Precip amount         0.00         0.02         0.52
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5600                      1300
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  8                     S  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)     39200                     9100
ADI Early             23           3            15
ADI Late              42           5            16
Max LVORI Early       7            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            6            6

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

$$

KYZ079-083-062030-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
723 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            60           90
Precip type           None         tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      82 (-2)      63 (+4)      75
Rh % (24H TREND)      47 (+8)      100 (+1)     74
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   S  6
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip duration                    1            5
Precip begin                       10 PM        Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Precip amount         0.00         0.06         0.72
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5300                      1400
Transport wnd (mph)   S  8                      S  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)     37100                     11200
ADI Early             20           2            17
ADI Late              31           7            18
Max LVORI Early       9            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            6

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

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-062030-
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
723 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            40           80
Precip type           None         showers      tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      83 (+1)      60 (+3)      75
Rh % (24H TREND)      44 (+9)      100 (+3)     68
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration                    1            3
Precip begin                                    Continuing
Precip end                                      Continuing
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.39
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6600                      1200
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  6                     S  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     33000                     7200
ADI Early             21           3            12
ADI Late              38           4            12
Max LVORI Early       8            6            8
Max LVORI Late        3            6            7

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

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY NIGHT...Showers. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds less
than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds less
than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the mid 40s. North
winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds less than
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. East winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. South winds less than
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. East winds
less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds less than
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast
winds less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds less than
10 mph.

$$

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