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 121948
FWFJKL
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
248 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025
.DISCUSSION...Breezy winds this afternoon should diminish becoming
light and variable after sunset. Temperatures continue to moderate
to nearer normal tomorrow and then above normal to end the week and
over the upcoming weekend. A series of passing systems could bring
isolated to scattered showers at times from Friday into next week.
There also remains a slight chance of thunderstorms Monday evening.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-130930-
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
248 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Precip type None None None rain
Temp (24H TREND) 32 (-2) 58 (+1) 30 62
Rh % (24H TREND) 100 (+43) 34 (-8) 100 39
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4100 3100
Transport wnd (mph) W 14 SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 49200 31000
ADI Early 6 50 3 24
ADI Late 10 54 6 32
Max LVORI Early 5 7 6 6
Max LVORI Late 6 2 8 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
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KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-130930-
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
248 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Precip type None None None rain
Temp (24H TREND) 31 (-3) 60 (+2) 31 65
Rh % (24H TREND) 100 (+38) 33 (-8) 100 37
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4100 3600
Transport wnd (mph) NW 15 SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 53300 36000
ADI Early 5 48 3 26
ADI Late 7 52 6 33
Max LVORI Early 6 7 6 6
Max LVORI Late 8 2 7 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-130930-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
248 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Precip type None None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 32 (-4) 62 (+2) 32 66
Rh % (24H TREND) 100 (+44) 38 (-4) 100 46
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3600 3100
Transport wnd (mph) NW 12 SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36000 31000
ADI Early 5 31 2 22
ADI Late 7 39 6 33
Max LVORI Early 5 8 6 6
Max LVORI Late 8 2 7 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-130930-
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
248 PM EST Wed Nov 12 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 10
Precip type None None None rain
Temp (24H TREND) 33 (0) 59 (+1) 31 64
Rh % (24H TREND) 100 (+36) 33 (-7) 100 33
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4600 4200
Transport wnd (mph) W 17 W 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 69000 42000
ADI Early 6 63 3 35
ADI Late 8 67 6 43
Max LVORI Early 5 7 6 6
Max LVORI Late 8 2 7 3
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. A chance of rain. Lows around 50.
South winds less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds less
than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower
50s. South winds less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the mid 30s. West
winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds less than
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 30s. Southeast winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers. Highs in the
upper 50s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 40s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
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GINNICK