Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
323 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025
.DISCUSSION...There are no fire weather concerns at this time. Rain
chances today and tomorrow are very low for eastern Kentucky, with
rain and storm chances returning by Wednesday and continuing into the
weekend. Expect much cooler air by Sunday.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-182015-
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
323 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 89 (-2) 65 (-4) 93
Rh % (24H TREND) 45 (-8) 100 (+2) 41
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) 6200 6400
Transport wnd (mph) NE 6 SW 1
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31000 6400
ADI Early 38 2 21
ADI Late 38 1 14
Max LVORI Early 6 6 8
Max LVORI Late 3 8 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-182015-
Rockcastle-Jackson-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Owsley-
Clay-
Including the cities of Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville,
London, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville,
Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Booneville,
and Manchester
323 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 90 (-1) 65 (-5) 93
Rh % (24H TREND) 45 (-12) 100 (+2) 41
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6000 6200
Transport wnd (mph) N 8 NW 1
Vent rate (kt-ft) 42000 6200
ADI Early 42 3 17
ADI Late 54 1 15
Max LVORI Early 8 6 7
Max LVORI Late 3 8 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-182015-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
323 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 92 (-1) 66 (-4) 93
Rh % (24H TREND) 44 (-10) 100 (+2) 41
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) 6000 5500
Transport wnd (mph) N 9 N 1
Vent rate (kt-ft) 48000 5500
ADI Early 51 3 13
ADI Late 62 1 12
Max LVORI Early 7 5 7
Max LVORI Late 2 8 2
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-182015-
Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-
Including the cities of Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Jackson, Hindman,
Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Coal Run,
Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson
323 AM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 89 (-2) 66 (-3) 92
Rh % (24H TREND) 47 (-13) 100 (0) 44
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6300 6500
Transport wnd (mph) NE 6 SW 1
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31500 6500
ADI Early 36 2 24
ADI Late 41 2 19
Max LVORI Early 8 6 7
Max LVORI Late 3 8 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of fog. Lows in the upper 60s.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs around 90. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Areas of fog. Lows in the upper
60s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds less
than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds less than
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper 60s.
Southeast winds less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds less than
10 mph.
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