Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
984
FNUS53 KJKL 171005
FWFJKL
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
605 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025
.DISCUSSION...High pressure will allow for dry conditions through
the weekend. A system will approach the state early next week and
with it precipitation chances crop up across the area for Monday and
Tuesday.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-172030-
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
605 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 85 (+4) 56 (+1) 88
Rh % (24H TREND) 32 (-12) 100 (+2) 30
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) 7500 7600
Transport wnd (mph) NE 6 N 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 37500 30400
ADI Early 32 1 24
ADI Late 44 2 35
Max LVORI Early 8 5 6
Max LVORI Late 2 7 2
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-172030-
Rockcastle-Jackson-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Owsley-
Clay-
Including the cities of Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville,
London, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville,
Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Booneville,
and Manchester
605 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 84 (+3) 56 (-1) 87
Rh % (24H TREND) 35 (-16) 100 (+1) 33
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6600 6500
Transport wnd (mph) NE 8 NE 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 46200 39000
ADI Early 30 2 42
ADI Late 56 2 42
Max LVORI Early 9 5 6
Max LVORI Late 2 7 2
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-172030-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
605 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 87 (+3) 56 (-2) 89
Rh % (24H TREND) 35 (-11) 100 (0) 32
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) 6800 6300
Transport wnd (mph) NE 8 NE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 47600 44100
ADI Early 30 2 53
ADI Late 55 2 55
Max LVORI Early 8 4 6
Max LVORI Late 2 7 2
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-172030-
Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-
Including the cities of Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Jackson, Hindman,
Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Coal Run,
Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson
605 AM EDT Wed Sep 17 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Precip type None None None
Temp (24H TREND) 82 (+4) 56 (0) 85
Rh % (24H TREND) 40 (-17) 100 (+1) 38
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6300 6300
Transport wnd (mph) NE 9 NE 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 50400 31500
ADI Early 36 2 36
ADI Late 53 2 37
Max LVORI Early 9 6 6
Max LVORI Late 3 7 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds less than
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds less than
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds less
than 10 mph.
$$
GREIF