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
314 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

.DISCUSSION...Showers, and possibly a thunderstorm or two, will
continue through this evening before a weak front crosses
through the area. A secondary cold front will cross through the
area Wednesday, bringing a significantly colder and drier
air mass to the area for Thursday through Friday night. An unsettled
weather pattern returns for Saturday night through early next week.


KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-260915-
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
314 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Chance precip (%)     50           20           10           0
Precip type           showers      sprinkles    sprinkles    None
Temp (24H TREND)      46 (-5)      55 (-8)      28           41
Rh % (24H TREND)      100 (+6)     51 (-19)     78           35
20ftwnd-AM(mph)                    W  9 G30                  W  6 G20
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      W 11 G31     W  7 G24     W  8 G21
Precip duration       1            1            1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.05         0.01         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4900                      5100
Transport wnd (mph)                W 30                      W 23
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  127400                    102000
ADI Early             7            86           27           76
ADI Late              20           91           34           86
Max LVORI Early       7            4            3            3
Max LVORI Late        7            1            3            2

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

$$

KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-260915-
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
314 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Chance precip (%)     60           30           10           0
Precip type           tstms        showers      flurries     None
Temp (24H TREND)      47 (-6)      54 (-10)     28           43
Rh % (24H TREND)      100 (+10)    49 (-26)     88           31
20ftwnd-AM(mph)                    W  9 G28                  W  6 G18
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      W 10 G28     W  7 G23     W  8 G19
Precip duration       2            1            1
Precip begin          7 PM
Precip end            Continuing
Precip amount         0.07         0.01         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4700                      4900
Transport wnd (mph)                W 24                      W 20
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  98700                     83300
ADI Early             8            67           21           70
ADI Late              17           74           26           74
Max LVORI Early       6            5            3            3
Max LVORI Late        7            2            3            2

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

$$

KYZ079-083-260915-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
314 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Chance precip (%)     50           20           0            0
Precip type           tstms        sprinkles    None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      46 (-10)     53 (-13)     28           43
Rh % (24H TREND)      100 (+6)     52 (-26)     82           34
20ftwnd-AM(mph)                    W 11 G28                  W  7 G19
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      W 12 G30     W  8 G21     W  9 G20
Precip duration       1            1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.05         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4700                      4600
Transport wnd (mph)                W 26                      W 20
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  108100                    78200
ADI Early             9            67           17           61
ADI Late              21           76           22           64
Max LVORI Early       6            4            3            3
Max LVORI Late        7            2            4            2

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

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-260915-
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
314 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Chance precip (%)     70           30           10           0
Precip type           tstms        showers      sprinkles    None
Temp (24H TREND)      49 (-3)      55 (-10)     29           42
Rh % (24H TREND)      100 (+20)    50 (-9)      85           33
20ftwnd-AM(mph)                    W  8 G25                  W  6 G19
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      W  9 G26     W  7 G24     W  7 G19
Precip duration       2            1            1
Precip begin          7 PM
Precip end            Continuing
Precip amount         0.10         0.02         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5000                      5200
Transport wnd (mph)                W 28                      W 22
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  120000                    98800
ADI Early             8            85           28           76
ADI Late              16           93           38           87
Max LVORI Early       7            5            3            2
Max LVORI Late        7            2            3            2

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

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. West winds
less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 20. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast winds less
than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of rain. Not as cold. Lows in the
lower 30s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Rain likely. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest
winds less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows around 30.
Northwest winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs in the lower 40s.
North winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow. Lows in
the upper 20s. North winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs in the lower 40s.
Northwest winds less than 10 mph.

$$

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