Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
645 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

.DISCUSSION...Look for a better chance of rain to arrives for the
area later today as a warm front starts to lift north through the
area. Wetting rains, with even a rumble or two of thunder possible,
do follow for tonight through Thursday night. This recent wet weather
pattern looks to continue well into next week.

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-052130-
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
645 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     50           100          100
Precip type           rain         tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      41 (-16)     35 (+1)      67
Rh % (24H TREND)      60 (+4)      100 (+20)    65
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   SW  9 G23
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  7 G21
Precip duration       1            7            5
Precip begin                       Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Precip amount         0.04         0.69         0.31
LAL                   N/A          N/A          N/A
Haines Index (MID)
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    1000                      2000
Transport wnd (mph)   NE 12                     W 16
Vent rate (kt-ft)     10000                     28000
ADI Early             11           6            15
ADI Late              9            13           28
Max LVORI Early       4            6            5
Max LVORI Late        4            6            4

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

$$

KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-052130-
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
645 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy
Chance precip (%)     40           100          90
Precip type           rain         tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      58 (-4)      43 (+3)      67
Rh % (24H TREND)      66 (+8)      100 (+15)    72
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   SW  9 G25
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  6 G21
Precip duration       1            5            8
Precip begin                       Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Precip amount         0.03         0.56         0.58
LAL                   N/A          N/A          N/A
Haines Index (MID)
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    800                       1300
Transport wnd (mph)   E  3                      SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     2400                      13000
ADI Early             4            6            21
ADI Late              4            12           19
Max LVORI Early       6            8            5
Max LVORI Late        5            6            5

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

$$

KYZ079-083-052130-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
645 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Cloudy       Cloudy
Chance precip (%)     40           100          90
Precip type           rain         tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      56 (-5)      47 (+6)      67
Rh % (24H TREND)      67 (+2)      100 (+15)    73
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   SW 10 G24
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  8 G20
Precip duration       1            5            7
Precip begin                       Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Precip amount         0.09         0.55         0.64
LAL                   N/A          N/A          N/A
Haines Index (MID)
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    500                       1100
Transport wnd (mph)   NE  5                     W 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     2000                      11000
ADI Early             5            7            24
ADI Late              4            13           19
Max LVORI Early       6            8            5
Max LVORI Late        6            6            4

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

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-052130-
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
645 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Cloudy
Chance precip (%)     40           100          100
Precip type           drizzle      tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      49 (-12)     40 (+3)      66
Rh % (24H TREND)      66 (+6)      100 (+13)    71
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   SW  8 G24
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  5 G19
Precip duration       1            4            7
Precip begin                       Continuing   Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   Continuing
Precip amount         0.03         0.47         0.67
LAL                   N/A          N/A          N/A
Haines Index (MID)
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    800                       2100
Transport wnd (mph)   NE  6                     SW 22
Vent rate (kt-ft)     4000                      39900
ADI Early             5            5            29
ADI Late              4            12           30
Max LVORI Early       6            8            5
Max LVORI Late        6            6            5

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

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 30s. West winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. North winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the upper
30s. North winds less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Warmer. Highs in the upper
60s. East winds less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows around 40. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of rain. Cooler. Highs in the upper
40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow. Lows in
the lower 30s. Northeast winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs in the lower 40s.
Northeast winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Rain and snow likely. Lows in the lower 30s.
Northeast winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain, snow and freezing rain. Highs in the upper 30s.
Northeast winds less than 10 mph.

$$

GREIF