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
707 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.DISCUSSION...Summertime heat and humidity will persist
through Friday. This will fuel showers and thunderstorms
ahead of a cold front, mainly Thursday and Friday. Drier
weather and a slight reprieve from the sultry conditions
will arrive behind the cold front during the weekend.

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
707 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Independence Day

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     10           30           80
Precip type           None         tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      89-90 (+2)   66-75 (+5)   86-87
Rh % (24H TREND)      44-56 (+8)   82-100 (+12) 59-73
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       SW 5-9 G19                Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       SW 3-7 G18   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration                    1            3
Precip begin                                    Continuing
Precip end                                      Continuing
Precip amount         0.00         0.08         0.54
LAL                   1            3            5
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5000                      2700
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 14                     SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     60000                     27000
ADI Early             70           4            30
ADI Late              84           4            38
Max LVORI Early       4            7            7
Max LVORI Late        3            9            3

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>088-114-116-032030-
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
707 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Independence Day

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            20           50
Precip type           None         tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      88-91 (+3)   67-75 (+5)   87-90
Rh % (24H TREND)      42-58 (+11)  76-100 (+13) 50-74
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       S 3-7 G17                 Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       SW 2-6 G15   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration                    1            1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.01         0.38
LAL                   1            2            4
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    4800                      4000
Transport wnd (mph)   SW  9                     SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)     38400                     44000
ADI Early             57           2            49
ADI Late              60           4            56
Max LVORI Early       4            6            5
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3

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.

$$

KYZ079-083-032030-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
707 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Independence Day

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     10           20           60
Precip type           None         tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      90-91 (+1)   70-75 (+3)   89-90
Rh % (24H TREND)      48-60 (+12)  85-100 (+19) 56-68
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       SW 4-8 G17                SW 2-6 G13
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       SW 3-7 G17   Lgt/Var      SW 2-6 G13
Precip duration                    1            1
Precip begin                                    11 AM
Precip end                                      Continuing
Precip amount         0.00         0.03         0.41
LAL                   1            2            4
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5300                      4100
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 10                     SW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     47700                     49200
ADI Early             70           2            52
ADI Late              74           4            64
Max LVORI Early       4            6            5
Max LVORI Late        3            8            3

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.

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-032030-
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
707 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Independence Day

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            20           60
Precip type           None         None         tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      88-91 (+4)   66-75 (+6)   87-90
Rh % (24H TREND)      40-54 (+7)   76-100 (+13) 50-71
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       SW 2-6 G15                Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       SW 2-6 G13   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration                                 1
Precip begin                                    11 AM
Precip end                                      Continuing
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.41
LAL                   1            2            4
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    4400                      3800
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 10                     SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     39600                     38000
ADI Early             57           2            48
ADI Late              58           4            49
Max LVORI Early       4            6            6
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3

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...

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 70s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds less
than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest
winds less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds
less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast
winds less than 10 mph, becoming southeast early in the morning.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.

$$

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