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 031020
FWFJKL
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
620 AM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025
.DISCUSSION...A cooler and drier air mass is in place over eastern
Kentucky but will start moderating into the new work week. As it does
so daily temperatures will be a bit warmer through the week. In
addition, shower and thunderstorm chances, each day will persist
well into the week - mainly in the afternoon and evening hours.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-032030-
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
620 AM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 20 0 20
Precip type showers None tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 81 (+2) 61 (-1) 84
Rh % (24H TREND) 51 (-18) 100 (+5) 44
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5900 6000
Transport wnd (mph) SE 10 E 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 53100 42000
ADI Early 50 2 36
ADI Late 61 5 47
Max LVORI Early 5 6 5
Max LVORI Late 3 6 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
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KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-032030-
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
620 AM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 50 30 20
Precip type tstms tstms tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 77 (-1) 60 (-4) 83
Rh % (24H TREND) 64 (-11) 100 (+1) 49
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 2 1 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.23 0.00 0.01
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2200 5100
Transport wnd (mph) SE 10 E 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 19800 25500
ADI Early 17 3 20
ADI Late 17 4 34
Max LVORI Early 6 7 6
Max LVORI Late 4 7 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-032030-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
620 AM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 70 40 30
Precip type tstms tstms tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 77 (-4) 63 (-2) 83
Rh % (24H TREND) 71 (+7) 100 (+1) 52
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 2 1 1
Precip begin 8 AM
Precip end Continuing
Precip amount 0.49 0.01 0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2200 5100
Transport wnd (mph) E 10 E 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 19800 30600
ADI Early 17 4 14
ADI Late 18 4 35
Max LVORI Early 6 8 7
Max LVORI Late 4 9 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-032030-
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
620 AM EDT Sun Aug 3 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 30 0 20
Precip type tstms None showers
Temp (24H TREND) 79 (+2) 60 (-3) 84
Rh % (24H TREND) 56 (-19) 100 (+2) 46
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4600 5400
Transport wnd (mph) SE 9 E 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36800 27000
ADI Early 27 2 24
ADI Late 31 4 34
Max LVORI Early 6 6 6
Max LVORI Late 4 7 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the lower 80s. East winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds
less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the mid 80s. Southeast winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds
less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds less than
10 mph.
$$
GREIF