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
419 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025

.DISCUSSION....Showers and thunderstorms will continue through the
day tapering off from the west to east later Sunday afternoon and
evening. Rainfall totals between 0.75 and 1.5 inches are
forecasts for most places from this morning into Sunday night. Our
next period of drying will be Monday through Wednesday, before
unsettled weather arrives for the second half of the week.

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-062045-
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
419 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     90           50           0
Precip type           tstms        showers      None
Temp (24H TREND)      49-56 (-14)  34-40 (-10)  54-55
Rh % (24H TREND)      64-84 (+9)   80-93 (-7)   33-43
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       NE 3-7 G15                Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       NE 3-7 G16   N 2-6 G13    NW 2-6 G15
Precip duration       4            1
Precip begin          8 AM
Precip end            Continuing
Precip amount         0.29         0.12         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    1500                      4800
Transport wnd (mph)   NE 13                     NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)     16500                     52800
ADI Early             21           9            28
ADI Late              22           11           64
Max LVORI Early       6            4            4
Max LVORI Late        4            5            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.

$$

KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-062045-
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
419 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     100          60           0
Precip type           tstms        showers      None
Temp (24H TREND)      60-67 (-12)  35-45 (-13)  53-56
Rh % (24H TREND)      59-85 (+32)  82-100 (+1)  35-63
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       S 2-6 G17                 Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       S 2-6 G16    Lgt/Var      NW 2-6 G14
Precip duration       4            1
Precip begin          8 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   5 AM
Precip amount         0.33         0.12         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    1600                      4200
Transport wnd (mph)   S 10                      N 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)     14400                     46200
ADI Early             19           7            21
ADI Late              17           11           52
Max LVORI Early       7            5            5
Max LVORI Late        4            6            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.

$$

KYZ079-083-062045-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
419 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     90           40           0
Precip type           tstms        showers      None
Temp (24H TREND)      59-64 (-10)  36-40 (-16)  55-56
Rh % (24H TREND)      63-81 (+18)  82-100 (0)   38-47
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       NE 3-7 G14                Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       N 3-7 G14    N 2-6 G13    NW 3-7 G14
Precip duration       3            1
Precip begin          8 AM
Precip end            Continuing
Precip amount         0.23         0.09         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    1400                      4700
Transport wnd (mph)   E 10                      N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     12600                     56400
ADI Early             16           9            23
ADI Late              15           14           74
Max LVORI Early       6            5            5
Max LVORI Late        5            6            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.

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-062045-
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
419 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     100          80           10
Precip type           tstms        showers      showers
Temp (24H TREND)      61-66 (-15)  37-43 (-15)  52-55
Rh % (24H TREND)      61-81 (+32)  79-100 (0)   33-58
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       SW 2-6 G15                Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       NW 2-6 G14   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       2            2            1
Precip begin          8 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   7 AM
Precip amount         0.40         0.13         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    1600                      4000
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 10                     NW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)     14400                     36000
ADI Early             18           7            17
ADI Late              15           8            44
Max LVORI Early       8            5            5
Max LVORI Late        4            6            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.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds
less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. North winds less than
10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Widespread frost. Lows in the upper 20s.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the lower 60s. Light
winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Not as cool. Lows in the mid
40s. South winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Highs in the lower
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid
40s. West winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper
50s. Northwest winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest
winds less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds
less than 10 mph.

$$

GINNICK