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 111012
FWFJKL
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
612 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025
.DISCUSSION...High pressure departs today allowing humidity levels to
surge ahead of an approaching upper-level trough and surface cold
front. Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms can be expected
today with more widespread activity from Tuesday through Thursday.
Rain chances diminish later in the week as a typical hot summer
pattern returns with just a small threat of isolated pop-up showers
and thunderstorms.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-112015-
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
612 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 20 0 40
Precip type showers None tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 91 (+3) 66 (-1) 89
Rh % (24H TREND) 45 (-2) 100 (+6) 55
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 0.01 0.00 0.06
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7100 5500
Transport wnd (mph) SE 3 S 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 21300 22000
ADI Early 19 3 23
ADI Late 26 7 26
Max LVORI Early 6 6 7
Max LVORI Late 3 8 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-112015-
Rockcastle-Jackson-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Owsley-
Clay-
Including the cities of Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville,
London, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville,
Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Booneville,
and Manchester
612 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 40 0 60
Precip type tstms None tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 90 (+3) 66 (-2) 87
Rh % (24H TREND) 47 (0) 100 (+5) 57
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1 2
Precip begin 8 AM
Precip end Continuing
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.11
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6500 4900
Transport wnd (mph) E 3 S 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 19500 24500
ADI Early 21 4 24
ADI Late 27 6 27
Max LVORI Early 5 7 7
Max LVORI Late 3 8 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-112015-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
612 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 30 20 50
Precip type tstms showers tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 91 (+2) 67 (-1) 88
Rh % (24H TREND) 46 (0) 100 (+5) 56
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1 1 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.11
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6600 4600
Transport wnd (mph) E 3 S 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 19800 27600
ADI Early 25 3 31
ADI Late 30 6 31
Max LVORI Early 6 7 7
Max LVORI Late 3 8 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-112015-
Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-
Including the cities of Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Jackson, Hindman,
Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Coal Run,
Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson
612 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 40 0 50
Precip type tstms None tstms
Temp (24H TREND) 90 (+3) 65 (-2) 88
Rh % (24H TREND) 49 (0) 100 (+4) 58
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.05 0.00 0.09
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6200 5200
Transport wnd (mph) SE 5 S 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 24800 20800
ADI Early 20 4 20
ADI Late 28 6 22
Max LVORI Early 6 8 8
Max LVORI Late 3 9 4
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds less than
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper 60s.
South winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds less
than 10 mph, becoming north early in the evening.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds
less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
less than 10 mph, becoming northeast early in the evening.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast
winds less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s to lower 90s. Southeast
winds less than 10 mph.
$$
GEERTSON