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
120 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

.DISCUSSION...Warm and humid weather will persist into
early next week, along with showers and thunderstorms at
times. Although warm temperatures will persist late next
week, there is some potential for humidity to drop
somewhat, with a break from the rain as well.


KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-282015-
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
120 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     70           30           40
Precip type           tstms        tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      87-88 (0)    66-72 (+3)   87-88
Rh % (24H TREND)      50-61 (+4)   93-100 (+1)  55-67
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       W 2-6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       1            1            1
Precip begin          11 AM
Precip end            Continuing
Precip amount         0.08         0.01         0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    4200                      3600
Transport wnd (mph)   W 10                      S  3
Vent rate (kt-ft)     37800                     10800
ADI Early             48           5            14
ADI Late              48           3            16
Max LVORI Early       7            8            9
Max LVORI Late        3            10           3

Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-282015-
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
120 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     70           30           50
Precip type           tstms        tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      85-88 (0)    63-71 (+3)   85-88
Rh % (24H TREND)      46-72 (+17)  90-100 (+1)  52-79
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       1            1            1
Precip begin          12 PM
Precip end            Continuing
Precip amount         0.11         0.02         0.04
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3700                      3500
Transport wnd (mph)   SW  6                     SW  1
Vent rate (kt-ft)     18500                     3500
ADI Early             43           2            13
ADI Late              27           1            15
Max LVORI Early       7            9            9
Max LVORI Late        3            10           4

Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

KYZ079-083-282015-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
120 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     60           30           50
Precip type           tstms        tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      87-88 (0)    67-72 (+3)   87-88
Rh % (24H TREND)      55-63 (+2)   97-100 (0)   57-67
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       W 2-6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       1            1            1
Precip begin          11 AM
Precip end            Continuing
Precip amount         0.07         0.00         0.05
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3400                      3200
Transport wnd (mph)   SW  7                     SW  3
Vent rate (kt-ft)     20400                     9600
ADI Early             40           2            7
ADI Late              11           4            8
Max LVORI Early       6            9            9
Max LVORI Late        3            10           4

Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-282015-
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
120 AM EDT Sat Jun 28 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Chance precip (%)     70           40           50
Precip type           tstms        tstms        tstms
Temp (24H TREND)      85-88 (-1)   65-71 (+3)   85-88
Rh % (24H TREND)      48-63 (+7)   97-100 (+1)  54-72
20ftwnd-AM(mph)       Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph)       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip duration       1            1            1
Precip begin          12 PM
Precip end            Continuing
Precip amount         0.05         0.02         0.02
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3900                      3500
Transport wnd (mph)   W  7                      SW  2
Vent rate (kt-ft)     23400                     7000
ADI Early             36           3            21
ADI Late              37           2            20
Max LVORI Early       8            9            9
Max LVORI Late        3            10           4

Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds less than 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Southwest winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs
in the lower 80s. West winds less than 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid 60s.
West winds less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds
less than 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds
less than 10 mph, becoming southeast early in the morning.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds less
than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest
winds less than 10 mph, becoming south early in the morning.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds
less than 10 mph.

$$

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