Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
177 FNUS53 KJKL 040858 FWFJKL Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Kentucky National Weather Service Jackson KY 458 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 .DISCUSSION...Showers and thunderstorms will be in the forecast over the next several days, a series of weather systems move through the region. The afternoon and early evening periods will be the most active, during peak heating and when instability is at a maximum. Winds will be generally from the south or southwest through Monday at 5 to 10 mph, and light and variable each night. Southwesterly winds will strengthen to 10 to 15 mph on Tuesday, as a stronger system moves through, and could gust to as high as 20 mph at times. With persistent wet weather expected to be in place for the next week, fire danger should be at a minimum at best across eastern Kentucky for the foreseeable future. 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LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds less than 10 mph. .MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds less than 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds less than 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ AR