Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...Showers and thunderstorms will continue primarily over
the southern and southeastern districts through this morning, with a
cold front passage ending rain chances from northwest to southeast
by late afternoon. A cooler and drier air mass prevails until Friday,
when shower and thunderstorm chances return to the southern and
southeastern districts in the afternoon, with rain chances expanding
north with time into the weekend. Cooler weather with daily chances
of showers and thunderstorms is expected for the early to middle part
of next week.


KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-182015-
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
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      82 (-2)      56 (-9)      83
Rh % (24H TREND)      44 (-17)     100 (+2)     42
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    4                         4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6800                      7200
Transport wnd (mph)   N  9                      E  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     54400                     36000
ADI Early             40           5            38
ADI Late              67           10           42
Max LVORI Early       6            4            5
Max LVORI Late        2            6            2

Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-182015-
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
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     30           0            30
Precip type           tstms        None         tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      82 (-3)      57 (-10)     83
Rh % (24H TREND)      47 (-11)     100 (0)      48
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         0.07         0.00         0.00
LAL                   3            1            3
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6300                      7200
Transport wnd (mph)   N  9                      E  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     50400                     36000
ADI Early             27           4            34
ADI Late              51           9            42
Max LVORI Early       7            6            5
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3

Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

KYZ079-083-182015-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            20
Precip type           None         None         showers
Temp (24H TREND)      82 (-4)      57 (-10)     83
Rh % (24H TREND)      47 (-14)     100 (0)      47
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration                                 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   3            1            2
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6000                      7000
Transport wnd (mph)   N  9                      E  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     48000                     35000
ADI Early             31           5            37
ADI Late              61           10           38
Max LVORI Early       6            5            5
Max LVORI Late        2            6            3

Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-182015-
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
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     50           0            20
Precip type           tstms        None         showers
Temp (24H TREND)      81 (-4)      57 (-11)     84
Rh % (24H TREND)      56 (-1)      100 (0)      50
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         0.09         0.00         0.00
LAL                   3            1            3
Haines Index (MID)    3                         3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6300                      7400
Transport wnd (mph)   N  8                      NE  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     44100                     37000
ADI Early             27           4            35
ADI Late              47           8            43
Max LVORI Early       8            7            6
Max LVORI Late        3            8            3

Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds less than
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds less than
10 mph.

$$

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