Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
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FWFJKL
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
502 AM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025
.DISCUSSION...A cold front will move through the area this afternoon.
However, before the front arrives, temperatures will climb into the
upper 80s. The front is moisture starved and precipitation with the
front will be minimal. High pressure returns for Monday bringing
below average temperatures will build into the region for next week.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-242030-
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
502 AM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 84 (0) 52 (-12) 77
Rh % (24H TREND) 41 (-17) 100 (+1) 34
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) W 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7100 7000
Transport wnd (mph) W 14 W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 85200 77000
ADI Early 58 6 81
ADI Late 94 6 96
Max LVORI Early 7 4 5
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-242030-
Rockcastle-Jackson-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Owsley-
Clay-
Including the cities of Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville,
London, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville,
Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Booneville,
and Manchester
502 AM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 83 (+2) 53 (-12) 76
Rh % (24H TREND) 45 (-22) 100 (0) 37
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) W 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6600 6700
Transport wnd (mph) W 12 NW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 66000 53600
ADI Early 42 6 62
ADI Late 77 5 69
Max LVORI Early 8 4 6
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-242030-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
502 AM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 85 (+3) 52 (-13) 78
Rh % (24H TREND) 42 (-25) 100 (+1) 36
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) W 7 Lgt/Var NW 5
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6600 6400
Transport wnd (mph) W 13 NW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 72600 51200
ADI Early 49 7 63
ADI Late 80 4 68
Max LVORI Early 7 5 6
Max LVORI Late 2 7 2
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-242030-
Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-
Including the cities of Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Jackson, Hindman,
Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Coal Run,
Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson
502 AM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 83 (+1) 53 (-12) 76
Rh % (24H TREND) 48 (-21) 100 (0) 40
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6800 7000
Transport wnd (mph) W 10 W 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 61200 70000
ADI Early 42 6 68
ADI Late 72 12 84
Max LVORI Early 9 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 6 2
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds less than
10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds less than
10 mph, becoming northwest early in the evening.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds
less than 10 mph, becoming east early in the morning.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds less
than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds
less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Northeast winds less than
10 mph.
$$
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