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 112000
FWFJKL
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
400 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
.DISCUSSION....Seasonably mild and dry autumn weather continues
across eastern Kentucky, with mostly sunny days and clear nights.
Ridge-valley temperatures splits are likely each night while
overall temperature readings creep upward or hold steady through
Tuesday. Daily minimum RH levels will remain moderate through
Tuesday (35-50% for most locations) as well but could drop lower
after a dry mid-week cold front.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-112115-
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
400 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 71-72 (0) 41-51 (+7) 71-72
Rh % (24H TREND) 34-52 (+5) 83-100 (+1) 41-51
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 2-6
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3700 4300
Transport wnd (mph) NE 3 NE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 11100 30100
ADI Early 11 3 29
ADI Late 29 8 43
Max LVORI Early 8 6 8
Max LVORI Late 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.
$$
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-112115-
Rockcastle-Jackson-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-
Owsley-Clay-
Including the cities of Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville,
London, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg,
Barbourville, Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan,
Booneville, and Manchester
400 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 71-74 (+2) 41-53 (+8) 71-74
Rh % (24H TREND) 38-58 (+11) 80-100 (+1) 38-63
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 3-7
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4000 4400
Transport wnd (mph) NE 6 NE 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 20000 35200
ADI Early 21 4 35
ADI Late 37 8 48
Max LVORI Early 9 6 8
Max LVORI Late 2 8 3
Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-112115-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
400 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Clear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 73-76 (+2) 41-51 (+5) 73-74
Rh % (24H TREND) 36-44 (-5) 80-100 (0) 39-44
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var NE 2-6
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 4-8 G14
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3700 4500
Transport wnd (mph) NE 5 N 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 14800 31500
ADI Early 19 4 34
ADI Late 32 8 44
Max LVORI Early 9 5 8
Max LVORI Late 2 8 2
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.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-112115-
Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-
Including the cities of Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Jackson,
Hindman, Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg,
Coal Run, Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson
400 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 70-73 (+1) 42-51 (+7) 70-73
Rh % (24H TREND) 38-54 (+9) 80-100 (+3) 38-61
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 2-6
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4300 4300
Transport wnd (mph) N 6 NE 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 21500 34400
ADI Early 20 3 34
ADI Late 37 6 49
Max LVORI Early 8 7 8
Max LVORI Late 3 8 3
Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Light winds.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds less
than 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds less than
10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. 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 mid 40s. Northeast
winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds less
than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds less
than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds less than
10 mph.
$$
GEERTSON