- Warnings
- Observations
- Forecasts
- Text Messages
- Forecast Models
- Climate
- Weather Safety
- Education/Outreach
- Information Center
- Contact Us
RSS Feeds
Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
000
FNUS53 KJKL 162010
FWFJKL
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
410 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.DISCUSSION...Well above normal temperatures will continue across
the area through Thursday. A frontal boundary will pass through the
area today and tonight providing a focus for widely scattered
showers and a few thunderstorms. An approaching cold front will then
bring a better chance of a more widespread wetting rainfall to the
area by Wednesday and Wednesday night. After a dry day for most on
Thursday, unsettled weather continues into the weekend with cooler
temperatures.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-170815-
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
410 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Chance precip (%) 50 60 40 0
Precip type showers tstms tstms None
Temp (24H TREND) 60 (+1) 79 (-4) 56 81
Rh % (24H TREND) 84 (-4) 39 (+5) 96 31
20ftwnd-AM(mph) SW 12 G26 W 5
20ftwnd-PM(mph) S 6 G18 SW 14 G30 SW 10 G26 SW 5
Precip duration 1 2 1
Precip begin Continuing
Precip end Continuing
Precip amount 0.04 0.06 0.04 0.00
LAL 3 3 3 1
Haines Index (MID) 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5700 5500
Transport wnd (mph) SW 31 W 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 153900 44000
ADI Early 11 85 19 43
ADI Late 13 128 11 49
Max LVORI Early 2 3 3 4
Max LVORI Late 3 1 5 2
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-170815-
Rockcastle-Jackson-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Owsley-
Clay-
Including the cities of Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville,
London, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville,
Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Booneville,
and Manchester
410 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Chance precip (%) 30 50 30 0
Precip type showers tstms tstms None
Temp (24H TREND) 62 (+3) 79 (-3) 58 85
Rh % (24H TREND) 81 (-10) 39 (+2) 100 32
20ftwnd-AM(mph) SW 12 G27 SW 5
20ftwnd-PM(mph) S 7 G20 SW 12 G28 SW 9 G25 SW 5
Precip duration 1 1 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.01 0.10 0.02 0.00
LAL 2 2 3 1
Haines Index (MID) 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5300 6400
Transport wnd (mph) SW 28 SW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 127200 44800
ADI Early 13 68 16 39
ADI Late 14 96 11 50
Max LVORI Early 2 3 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 2 6 2
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-170815-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
410 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Chance precip (%) 40 60 20 0
Precip type tstms tstms tstms None
Temp (24H TREND) 62 (+3) 79 (-3) 59 83
Rh % (24H TREND) 84 (-10) 45 (+7) 100 36
20ftwnd-AM(mph) SW 13 G26 SW 5
20ftwnd-PM(mph) S 9 G20 SW 13 G27 SW 9 G22 SW 6
Precip duration 1 1 1
Precip begin Continuing
Precip end 2 PM
Precip amount 0.02 0.12 0.01 0.00
LAL 2 3 2 1
Haines Index (MID) 3 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5200 5800
Transport wnd (mph) SW 29 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 130000 46400
ADI Early 13 69 15 29
ADI Late 14 97 11 53
Max LVORI Early 2 3 4 7
Max LVORI Late 3 2 7 2
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-170815-
Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-
Including the cities of Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Jackson, Hindman,
Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Coal Run,
Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson
410 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Chance precip (%) 30 30 40 0
Precip type showers showers tstms None
Temp (24H TREND) 60 (+1) 81 (-2) 58 83
Rh % (24H TREND) 90 (0) 35 (+2) 100 30
20ftwnd-AM(mph) SW 11 G26 W 6
20ftwnd-PM(mph) S 5 SW 12 G26 SW 10 G24 W 5
Precip duration 1 1 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.03 0.00
LAL 1 2 3 1
Haines Index (MID) 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5500 5800
Transport wnd (mph) SW 26 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 126500 52200
ADI Early 10 86 17 56
ADI Late 12 106 13 65
Max LVORI Early 3 3 3 4
Max LVORI Late 3 1 5 2
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs around 70. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s. North
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds 5 to
10 mph, becoming south early in the morning.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
$$
CMC
- National Weather Service
- Grand Junction, CO Weather Forecast Office
- 2844 Aviators Way
- Grand Junction, CO 81506-8644
- 970-243-7007
- Page Author: GJT Webmaster
- Web Master's E-mail: w-gjt.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Page last modified: Sep 19th, 2023 19:10 UTC