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
1207 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.DISCUSSION...Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are
expected this weekend for eastern Kentucky as a cold front
approaches and then skirts the area to the north. Areas of valley
fog will develop each night.


KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-262015-
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
1207 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     50           20           70
Precip type           tstms        tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      91 (0)       69 (-3)      90
Rh % (24H TREND)      55 (+3)      100 (+2)     59
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         0.06         0.02         0.08
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5600                      5600
Transport wnd (mph)   SW  9                     W 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     44800                     67200
ADI Early             36           4            69
ADI Late              41           9            67
Max LVORI Early       7            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3

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

$$

KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-262015-
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
1207 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     30           0            50
Precip type           tstms        None         tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      90 (0)       69 (-2)      91
Rh % (24H TREND)      53 (-1)      100 (+2)     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         0.03         0.00         0.04
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5800                      6400
Transport wnd (mph)   SW  8                     W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)     40600                     70400
ADI Early             38           3            63
ADI Late              45           8            78
Max LVORI Early       7            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3

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

$$

KYZ079-083-262015-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
1207 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Chance precip (%)     40           0            40
Precip type           tstms        None         tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      91 (0)       70 (-2)      91
Rh % (24H TREND)      55 (-1)      100 (+2)     56
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       SW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       1                         1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount         0.07         0.00         0.02
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5100                      6200
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 10                     W 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     45900                     74400
ADI Early             50           4            67
ADI Late              58           8            94
Max LVORI Early       6            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3

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

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-262015-
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
1207 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     40           20           60
Precip type           tstms        tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      91 (+1)      69 (-2)      90
Rh % (24H TREND)      55 (+2)      100 (+1)     59
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         0.04         0.01         0.06
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5600                      5700
Transport wnd (mph)   SW  7                     W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)     33600                     62700
ADI Early             34           3            65
ADI Late              35           8            67
Max LVORI Early       7            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            4

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

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the lower 90s. Light winds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 70s.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Northeast
winds less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in
the mid 90s. Northeast winds less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the upper 80s. North winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds less than
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the lower 80s. Northeast winds less than 10 mph.

$$

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