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 170435
FWFJKL
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
1235 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
.DISCUSSION...Showers and thunderstorms will continue to be
possible each afternoon. The bulk of the showers and storms will
dissipate around sunset. Areas of valley fog will then develop
each night. Temperatures will range around seasonal normals
with high humidity during the next 7 days.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-172030-
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
1235 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 70 60 80
Precip type tstms tstms tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 89 (0) 70 (-2) 87
Rh % (24H TREND) 59 (-3) 100 (+1) 64
20ftwnd-AM(mph) SW 6 G17 Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 2 2 5
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip amount 0.30 0.08 0.26
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6200 4800
Transport wnd (mph) W 10 SW 3
Vent rate (kt-ft) 55800 14400
ADI Early 76 3 14
ADI Late 41 1 21
Max LVORI Early 6 9 9
Max LVORI Late 3 10 4
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-172030-
Rockcastle-Jackson-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Owsley-
Clay-
Including the cities of Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville,
London, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville,
Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Booneville,
and Manchester
1235 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 60 40 80
Precip type tstms tstms tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 90 (0) 70 (-2) 88
Rh % (24H TREND) 56 (-2) 100 (+2) 60
20ftwnd-AM(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 2 1 5
Precip begin 8 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Precip amount 0.27 0.09 0.30
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6400 4700
Transport wnd (mph) W 12 W 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 64000 28200
ADI Early 77 3 27
ADI Late 63 2 25
Max LVORI Early 6 7 7
Max LVORI Late 3 9 4
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-172030-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
1235 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 60 50 80
Precip type tstms tstms tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 90 (-1) 71 (-1) 88
Rh % (24H TREND) 58 (-2) 100 (+2) 65
20ftwnd-AM(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 2 1 5
Precip begin 10 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Precip amount 0.25 0.11 0.25
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6900 4700
Transport wnd (mph) SW 8 W 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 48300 28200
ADI Early 84 4 25
ADI Late 62 3 23
Max LVORI Early 6 7 8
Max LVORI Late 3 9 4
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-172030-
Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-
Including the cities of Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Jackson, Hindman,
Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Coal Run,
Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson
1235 AM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 70 50 80
Precip type tstms tstms tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 90 (0) 70 (-2) 87
Rh % (24H TREND) 57 (0) 100 (+1) 64
20ftwnd-AM(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) SW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 2 1 5
Precip begin 8 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Precip amount 0.21 0.18 0.36
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6200 4700
Transport wnd (mph) W 13 SW 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 68200 23500
ADI Early 70 4 28
ADI Late 61 1 31
Max LVORI Early 6 8 9
Max LVORI Late 4 10 5
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds less than
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs around 90. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the lower 90s. West winds less than 10 mph.
$$
GREIF