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
1215 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.DISCUSSION...High pressure will continue to provide mainly dry
weather across eastern Kentucky through the first part of the
weekend. Shower and thunderstorm chances will then arrive for the
rest of the holiday weekend. Temperatures will continue to average
below normal through the period.

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-242015-
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
1215 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            40
Precip type           None         None         showers
Temp (24H TREND)      71 (+6)      45 (+1)      66
Rh % (24H TREND)      34 (-2)      100 (+10)    48
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration                                 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.01
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6400                      4500
Transport wnd (mph)   NW  7                     NE  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     38400                     27000
ADI Early             51           3            24
ADI Late              49           5            27
Max LVORI Early       5            3            4
Max LVORI Late        2            5            3

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

$$

KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-242015-
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
1215 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     20           20           60
Precip type           showers      showers      tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      71 (+4)      49 (+5)      67
Rh % (24H TREND)      36 (+2)      100 (+9)     58
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       1            1            2
Precip begin                                    Continuing
Precip end                                      Continuing
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.13
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6200                      1600
Transport wnd (mph)   NE  2                     NE  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)     12400                     11200
ADI Early             23           3            7
ADI Late              18           7            8
Max LVORI Early       4            5            4
Max LVORI Late        2            6            3

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

$$

KYZ079-083-242015-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
1215 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     20           20           60
Precip type           showers      showers      tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      71 (+3)      51 (+7)      66
Rh % (24H TREND)      40 (+5)      100 (+6)     64
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       1            1            3
Precip begin                                    Continuing
Precip end                                      Continuing
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.17
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5600                      1200
Transport wnd (mph)   E  5                      E 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     22400                     12000
ADI Early             34           3            15
ADI Late              25           8            8
Max LVORI Early       5            5            5
Max LVORI Late        2            6            3

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

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-242015-
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
1215 AM EDT Sat May 24 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     0            0            50
Precip type           None         None         tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      72 (+6)      46 (+2)      68
Rh % (24H TREND)      35 (+1)      100 (+10)    50
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration                                 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.05
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6400                      3100
Transport wnd (mph)   NW  6                     E  3
Vent rate (kt-ft)     32000                     9300
ADI Early             46           2            5
ADI Late              44           4            14
Max LVORI Early       5            4            5
Max LVORI Late        2            6            3

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

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. North winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds less than
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper
60s. Southeast winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. South winds less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the mid 70s. West winds less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest
winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the lower 70s. West winds less than 10 mph.

$$

GREIF