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
1235 AM EDT Sat Jul 19 2025

.DISCUSSION...Showers and thunderstorms will continue to be
possible each afternoon. The bulk of the showers and storms will
dissipate around sunset each day. Areas of valley fog will then develop
each night as well. Temperatures will be near to a few degrees below
normal this weekend, but with high humidity. However, as next week
progresses, temperatures are expected to rise above normal with
humidity remaining high.

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-192015-
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
1235 AM EDT Sat Jul 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           60           90
Precip type           tstms        tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      85 (-1)      70 (0)       88
Rh % (24H TREND)      69 (0)       100 (0)      63
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       3            1            5
Precip begin          8 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip amount         0.40         0.11         0.33
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3900                      3600
Transport wnd (mph)   W 10                      W 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     35100                     43200
ADI Early             31           6            44
ADI Late              39           11           49
Max LVORI Early       7            8            5
Max LVORI Late        4            9            3

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

$$

KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-192015-
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
1235 AM EDT Sat Jul 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           40           80
Precip type           tstms        tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      85 (0)       70 (0)       89
Rh % (24H TREND)      66 (-3)      100 (0)      61
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       4            1            5
Precip begin          8 AM                      Continuing
Precip end            Continuing                Continuing
Precip amount         0.42         0.08         0.25
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3700                      3500
Transport wnd (mph)   SW  9                     W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)     29600                     38500
ADI Early             28           5            35
ADI Late              32           9            37
Max LVORI Early       7            8            6
Max LVORI Late        4            9            3

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

$$

KYZ079-083-192015-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
1235 AM EDT Sat Jul 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           30           70
Precip type           tstms        tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      86 (-1)      72 (0)       90
Rh % (24H TREND)      68 (-4)      100 (0)      63
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       SW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       3            1            2
Precip begin          8 AM                      Continuing
Precip end            Continuing                Continuing
Precip amount         0.17         0.05         0.21
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3900                      3100
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 12                     W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)     39000                     34100
ADI Early             35           6            37
ADI Late              38           9            39
Max LVORI Early       7            8            6
Max LVORI Late        4            8            3

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

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-192015-
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
1235 AM EDT Sat Jul 19 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           50           90
Precip type           tstms        tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      86 (0)       70 (0)       88
Rh % (24H TREND)      67 (-1)      100 (0)      63
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       3            1            5
Precip begin          8 AM                      Continuing
Precip end            Continuing                Continuing
Precip amount         0.39         0.11         0.34
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3900                      3600
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 10                     W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)     35100                     39600
ADI Early             30           5            39
ADI Late              39           11           43
Max LVORI Early       8            8            5
Max LVORI Late        5            8            4

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 and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s.
Light winds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. A chance of showers.
Lows in the upper 60s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs around 90. Light winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Southeast winds less
than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds
less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest
winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the lower 90s. West winds less than 10 mph.


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