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
433 AM EST Wed Feb 12 2025

.DISCUSSION...Several system will bring widespread precipitation
through the week. The second of these systems will move through the
area today. Increased PoP chances are expected throughout the day
with a brief break this afternoon. As the cold front crosses through
the area overnight, isolated thunderstorms will be possible. A brief
break in the rain is expected for Thursday and Friday before another
system is expected for Saturday.

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-122115-
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
433 AM EST Wed Feb 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     50           80           0
Precip type           rain         rain         None
Temp (24H TREND)      48 (+14)     36 (+4)      42
Rh % (24H TREND)      85 (+30)     100 (0)      60
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   W  9 G20
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  8 G18
Precip duration       1            2
Precip begin                       Continuing
Precip end                         7 AM
Precip amount         0.12         0.19         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    800                       3900
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  7                     W 21
Vent rate (kt-ft)     4800                      70200
ADI Early             6            9            50
ADI Late              10           28           55
Max LVORI Early       9            6            4
Max LVORI Late        7            6            3

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

$$

KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-122115-
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
433 AM EST Wed Feb 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     90           80           0
Precip type           rain         tstms        None
Temp (24H TREND)      52 (+13)     37 (0)       44
Rh % (24H TREND)      83 (-2)      100 (0)      58
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   W  8 G20
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       S  5         S  6         W  7
Precip duration       2            4
Precip begin          7 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   7 AM
Precip amount         0.19         0.30         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    1100                      3800
Transport wnd (mph)   S 10                      W 20
Vent rate (kt-ft)     9900                      64600
ADI Early             10           11           40
ADI Late              14           29           66
Max LVORI Early       9            5            4
Max LVORI Late        5            5            3

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

$$

KYZ079-083-122115-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
433 AM EST Wed Feb 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           80           0
Precip type           rain         tstms        None
Temp (24H TREND)      53 (+12)     36 (-1)      38
Rh % (24H TREND)      83 (-6)      96 (-4)      60
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   W  9 G20
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       S  6         S  8 G17     NW  8 G19
Precip duration       2            3
Precip begin          7 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   6 AM
Precip amount         0.15         0.23         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    1200                      3700
Transport wnd (mph)   S 14                      W 18
Vent rate (kt-ft)     14400                     59200
ADI Early             13           13           41
ADI Late              16           35           63
Max LVORI Early       9            5            4
Max LVORI Late        5            5            3

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

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-122115-
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
433 AM EST Wed Feb 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
Chance precip (%)     80           80           0
Precip type           rain         tstms        None
Temp (24H TREND)      50 (+13)     42 (+8)      47
Rh % (24H TREND)      83 (+7)      100 (0)      61
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   W  8 G18
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      S  5         W  7
Precip duration       2            3
Precip begin          7 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing
Precip amount         0.16         0.27         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    1100                      4000
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  9                     W 21
Vent rate (kt-ft)     8800                      72000
ADI Early             7            11           45
ADI Late              15           24           57
Max LVORI Early       9            5            4
Max LVORI Late        6            6            3

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

$$


.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 19. West winds less
than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Not as
cold. Lows in the lower 30s. East winds less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Rain showers. Not as cool. Highs in the mid 50s.
Southeast winds less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast winds
less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers and a chance of snow showers. Highs around
50. West winds 6 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows around 17. Northwest
winds 6 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Colder. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds
less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. North winds
less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. North winds less
than 10 mph.


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