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
338 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...Cooler and dry weather persists this weekend into
early next week as high pressure builds in and dominates. This
high will depart to the east at midweek, with precipitation
chances returning at that point. Humidity is expected to bottom
out near 30 percent or below for many areas each afternoon through
Tuesday.


KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-202015-
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
338 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      60-63 (-4)   34-43 (+2)   56-57
Rh % (24H TREND)      21-31 (-35)  47-75 (-17)  25-36
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       NW 5-9 G17                N 2-6
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       W 8-12 G19   NW 3-7 G14   NW 4-8 G13
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    4                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5900                      6500
Transport wnd (mph)   W 20                      NW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     100300                    65000
ADI Early             98           7            55
ADI Late              95           9            83
Max LVORI Early       3            2            2
Max LVORI Late        2            3            2

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>088-114-116-202015-
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
338 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      62-65 (-5)   35-43 (-1)   54-59
Rh % (24H TREND)      22-37 (-35)  51-79 (-17)  26-44
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       N 5-9 G15                 N 2-6
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       NW 6-10 G15  NW 3-7 G13   NW 4-8 G13
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5400                      6000
Transport wnd (mph)   NW 15                     NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)     70200                     66000
ADI Early             77           7            45
ADI Late              89           8            89
Max LVORI Early       3            2            2
Max LVORI Late        2            3            2

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.

$$

KYZ079-083-202015-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
338 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      63-64 (-5)   35-43 (-1)   57-59
Rh % (24H TREND)      25-34 (-44)  55-76 (-19)  30-38
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       N 5-9 G14                 N 2-6
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       NW 6-10 G15  NW 3-7 G13   N 5-9 G14
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    3                         2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5200                      6000
Transport wnd (mph)   NW 13                     N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     57200                     72000
ADI Early             77           7            51
ADI Late              85           8            96
Max LVORI Early       3            3            3
Max LVORI Late        2            3            2

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.

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-202015-
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
338 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      62-65 (-4)   34-43 (-2)   55-58
Rh % (24H TREND)      22-33 (-35)  47-85 (-14)  26-39
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       NW 4-8 G13                Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       NW 6-10 G17  NW 2-6 G13   NW 4-8 G13
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    3                         2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5800                      6200
Transport wnd (mph)   W 17                      NW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     87000                     62000
ADI Early             82           7            46
ADI Late              103          7            75
Max LVORI Early       3            2            2
Max LVORI Late        2            3            2

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...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of frost. Lows in the mid
30s. Northwest winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds less than
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.


$$


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