Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
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FNUS53 KJKL 101901
FWFJKL
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
301 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025
.DISCUSSION....Seasonably cool and dry air will be in place over
the area through the weekend and on through the new work week. The
next decent chance of rain still appears to be at least a week
away.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-110830-
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
301 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Precip type None None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 40-55 (+15) 71-72 (0) 42-51 72-73
Rh % (24H TREND) 80-100 (+4) 35-43 (-4) 86-100 39-49
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4000 4400
Transport wnd (mph) N 3 NE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 12000 30800
ADI Early 2 11 3 30
ADI Late 3 25 7 43
Max LVORI Early 8 9 7 7
Max LVORI Late 9 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.
$$
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-110830-
Rockcastle-Jackson-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-
Owsley-Clay-
Including the cities of Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville,
London, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg,
Barbourville, Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan,
Booneville, and Manchester
301 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Precip type None None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 37-53 (+11) 71-74 (+2) 41-53 71-74
Rh % (24H TREND) 77-100 (+3) 34-56 (+8) 77-100 39-66
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 2-6
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4300 4600
Transport wnd (mph) NE 6 NE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 21500 32200
ADI Early 2 23 4 35
ADI Late 4 33 7 45
Max LVORI Early 8 8 7 7
Max LVORI Late 8 3 8 3
Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-110830-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
301 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Precip type None None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 41-52 (+10) 74-75 (+1) 42-51 74-75
Rh % (24H TREND) 96-100 (0) 35-41 (-8) 86-100 39-48
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var NE 2-6
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var N 2-6 Lgt/Var NE 4-8 G13
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4200 4500
Transport wnd (mph) N 6 NE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 21000 31500
ADI Early 2 23 4 34
ADI Late 3 33 7 41
Max LVORI Early 9 9 6 7
Max LVORI Late 10 2 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.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-110830-
Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-
Including the cities of Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Jackson,
Hindman, Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg,
Coal Run, Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson
301 PM EDT Fri Oct 10 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Precip type None None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 39-52 (+11) 70-73 (+1) 42-52 70-73
Rh % (24H TREND) 83-100 (+6) 34-50 (+6) 86-100 41-61
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 2-6
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4400 4400
Transport wnd (mph) NE 6 NE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 22000 30800
ADI Early 3 20 3 38
ADI Late 4 31 6 44
Max LVORI Early 7 8 7 7
Max LVORI Late 8 3 8 3
Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Light winds.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds less
than 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. North winds less
than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds less than
10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Northeast winds
less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds less than
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. North
winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds less than
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds
less than 10 mph, becoming south early in the morning.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds less than
10 mph.
$$
GEERTSON