Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
708
FNUS53 KJKL 070927
FWFJKL
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
427 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025
...Gusty Winds Today with a Wetting Rain for the Region This Afternoon
into Tonight...
.DISCUSSION...A warm and breezy day is anticipated today as a
cold front approaches, with wind gusts as high as 25 to 35 mph
possible outside of any thunderstorms. Moisture will also increase
ahead of the front leading to a moderation in afternoon humidities.
The front will bring showers and thunderstorms to the region this
afternoon and evening, some of which could be strong to
severe with damaging winds or hail. A wetting rain is expected
areawide from this system. This system exits tonight, but a
much stronger surge of cold air arrives Sunday with multiple
disturbances expected to cross the area to begin the new week.
The coldest air so far this Fall will arrive, with the first
snowflakes possible Sunday night into Monday. Temperatures are
expected to be below normal for much of next week.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-072115-
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
427 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 100 80 0
Precip type tstms tstms None
Temp (24H TREND) 69 (+9) 45 (+9) 66
Rh % (24H TREND) 47 (+24) 100 (+19) 47
20ftwnd-AM(mph) SW 8 G29 Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) SW 9 G30 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 3 1
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 1 AM
Precip amount 0.28 0.13 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4600 4900
Transport wnd (mph) SW 29 W 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 115000 49000
ADI Early 85 12 30
ADI Late 78 5 56
Max LVORI Early 3 8 9
Max LVORI Late 4 9 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-072115-
Rockcastle-Jackson-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Owsley-
Clay-
Including the cities of Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville,
London, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville,
Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Booneville,
and Manchester
427 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 100 100 0
Precip type tstms tstms None
Temp (24H TREND) 69 (+6) 47 (+7) 68
Rh % (24H TREND) 54 (+33) 100 (+14) 45
20ftwnd-AM(mph) S 9 G30 Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) SW 10 G30 W 5 G20 Lgt/Var
Precip duration 2 2
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 3 AM
Precip amount 0.28 0.32 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3800 5100
Transport wnd (mph) SW 25 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 83600 45900
ADI Early 64 13 26
ADI Late 61 5 50
Max LVORI Early 4 8 9
Max LVORI Late 4 9 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-072115-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
427 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 100 90 0
Precip type tstms tstms None
Temp (24H TREND) 69 (+5) 46 (+5) 69
Rh % (24H TREND) 59 (+36) 100 (+14) 48
20ftwnd-AM(mph) S 11 G32 Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) SW 11 G32 W 5 G18 Lgt/Var
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 12 AM
Precip amount 0.49 0.19 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3300 4500
Transport wnd (mph) SW 24 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 69300 40500
ADI Early 53 13 23
ADI Late 56 5 50
Max LVORI Early 4 8 9
Max LVORI Late 4 9 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-072115-
Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-
Including the cities of Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Jackson, Hindman,
Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Coal Run,
Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson
427 AM EST Fri Nov 7 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 80 100 0
Precip type tstms tstms None
Temp (24H TREND) 70 (+8) 49 (+11) 68
Rh % (24H TREND) 47 (+26) 100 (+21) 44
20ftwnd-AM(mph) S 7 G27 Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) SW 9 G27 SW 5 G19 Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1 3
Precip begin 3 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 3 AM
Precip amount 0.14 0.28 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4900 5200
Transport wnd (mph) SW 30 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 127400 46800
ADI Early 100 14 37
ADI Late 103 5 61
Max LVORI Early 3 8 9
Max LVORI Late 4 9 3
Remarks...ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 40s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid
50s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow showers likely. Colder.
Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of snow showers. Colder. Highs in
the mid 30s. West winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of snow showers. Lows in the
lower 20s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Not as cold. Lows in the mid 30s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds less than
10 mph.
$$
JP