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
614 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

.DISCUSSION...After a bitterly cold morning, temperatures will
moderate today and Thursday. Another cool front brings the chance for
flurries or a few snow showers Thursday night into Friday with
briefly colder temperatures. Thereafter, temperatures return to near
normal levels for late January.

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-222130-
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
614 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      25 (+6)      6 (+12)      35
Rh % (24H TREND)      33 (-15)     100 (+2)     38
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   SW  6 G21
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  7 G19
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    4                         2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    2900                      4800
Transport wnd (mph)   S  8                      W 21
Vent rate (kt-ft)     20300                     86400
ADI Early             15           5            57
ADI Late              22           10           70
Max LVORI Early       8            4            4
Max LVORI Late        2            4            3

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

$$

KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-222130-
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
614 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      30 (+10)     8 (+10)      39
Rh % (24H TREND)      23 (-22)     100 (+3)     31
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   SW  5 G21
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  6 G18
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    4                         2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3100                      5000
Transport wnd (mph)   S  7                      W 18
Vent rate (kt-ft)     18600                     80000
ADI Early             15           5            58
ADI Late              23           10           69
Max LVORI Early       8            3            4
Max LVORI Late        2            4            3

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

$$

KYZ079-083-222130-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
614 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      30 (+8)      11 (+13)     38
Rh % (24H TREND)      22 (-24)     91 (-7)      35
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   SW  7 G22
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  7 G18
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    4                         2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3100                      4300
Transport wnd (mph)   SW  8                     W 17
Vent rate (kt-ft)     21700                     64500
ADI Early             15           5            49
ADI Late              24           9            63
Max LVORI Early       8            2            3
Max LVORI Late        2            3            3

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

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-222130-
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
614 AM EST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Precip type           None         None         None
Temp (24H TREND)      28 (+8)      6 (+8)       37
Rh % (24H TREND)      26 (-18)     100 (+2)     32
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   SW  5 G20
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  6 G18
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index (MID)    4                         2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3200                      5300
Transport wnd (mph)   SW  7                     W 21
Vent rate (kt-ft)     19200                     95400
ADI Early             16           5            68
ADI Late              21           10           81
Max LVORI Early       8            3            5
Max LVORI Late        2            5            2

Remarks...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 flurries. Lows around
17. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of flurries. Highs in the upper
20s. West winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 13. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Not as cold. Highs in the lower 40s. South winds
less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Not as cold. Lows in the upper 20s.
South winds less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of sprinkles and flurries. Highs
in the lower 40s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows in the upper
20s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of rain and snow. Highs around 40.
West winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of flurries. Lows in the mid
20s. West winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. A chance of flurries. Highs in the mid 40s.
Southwest winds less than 10 mph.

$$

GEERTSON