Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
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FWFJKL
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
353 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025
...Very low relative humidity on Monday afternoon...
.DISCUSSION...After a cold start to the day on Monday, sunshine and
very low minimum relative humidity will prevail in the afternoon, but
winds will be much lighter than on Sunday. A series of weather
systems will then bring at times from Tuesday into next weekend.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-170915-
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
353 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Pcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 80
Precip type None None showers tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 20-33 (-19) 50-53 (-3) 28-40 52-57
Rh % (24H TREND) 61-100 (+15) 21-30 (+5) 59-92 45-65
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1 5
Precip begin Continuing
Precip end Continuing
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.34
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3200 400
Transport wnd (mph) W 10 SE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 28800 2800
ADI Early 4 27 1 6
ADI Late 3 38 3 7
Max LVORI Early 3 5 3 3
Max LVORI Late 5 2 4 4
Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-170915-
Rockcastle-Jackson-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-
Owsley-Clay-
Including the cities of Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville,
London, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg,
Barbourville, Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan,
Booneville, and Manchester
353 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Pcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 60
Precip type None None showers tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 22-34 (-21) 53-56 (-4) 30-41 59-64
Rh % (24H TREND) 56-100 (+13) 18-30 (+8) 47-88 35-60
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 2-6 G15
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 3-7 G16
Precip duration 1 2
Precip begin Continuing
Precip end Continuing
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.16
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2900 600
Transport wnd (mph) NW 7 S 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 17400 5400
ADI Early 4 18 1 11
ADI Late 2 25 3 12
Max LVORI Early 3 5 3 3
Max LVORI Late 4 2 4 3
Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-170915-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
353 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 60
Precip type None None showers tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 24-34 (-20) 56-57 (-4) 36-43 64-67
Rh % (24H TREND) 66-96 (+9) 21-28 (+6) 55-75 45-62
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var S 3-7 G18
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6-10 G17
Precip duration 1 2
Precip begin Continuing
Precip end Continuing
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.19
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2800 700
Transport wnd (mph) NW 5 SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 11200 7700
ADI Early 3 13 2 13
ADI Late 2 17 4 14
Max LVORI Early 3 5 3 3
Max LVORI Late 5 2 3 3
Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-170915-
Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-
Including the cities of Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Jackson,
Hindman, Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg,
Coal Run, Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson
353 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Pcldy Mcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 70
Precip type None None None tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 21-33 (-21) 51-54 (-5) 28-39 56-61
Rh % (24H TREND) 60-100 (+7) 20-33 (+9) 50-92 37-57
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 2-6 G13
Precip duration 2
Precip begin Continuing
Precip end Continuing
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.21
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3200 600
Transport wnd (mph) NW 10 S 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 28800 4200
ADI Early 4 28 1 6
ADI Late 3 38 3 8
Max LVORI Early 3 6 3 3
Max LVORI Late 5 2 4 3
Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows around 50. Southeast winds less than
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs in the mid
60s. Northeast winds less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs in the upper
60s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Lows in the mid
50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Lows in the lower
50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of rain. Highs in the lower
60s. West winds less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the
mid 40s. West winds less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds less
than 10 mph.
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