Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
917
FNUS53 KJKL 170735
FWFJKL
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky
National Weather Service Jackson KY
335 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.DISCUSSION...Isolated to widely scattered showers and
thunderstorms are expected mainly this afternoon. Better rain
chances will arrive on Wednesday, with rain chances persisting
into next weekend. Temperatures will remain hot and humid through
Tuesday, then start to taper down by Wednesday.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-172015-
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
335 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0
Precip type tstms tstms None
Temp (24H TREND) 89-92 (0) 68-71 (+1) 86-89
Rh % (24H TREND) 45-59 (+14) 93-100 (+1) 45-63
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.10 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4400 3900
Transport wnd (mph) NW 14 N 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 52800 15600
ADI Early 64 1 16
ADI Late 67 4 25
Max LVORI Early 9 9 8
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.
$$
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-172015-
Rockcastle-Jackson-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-
Owsley-Clay-
Including the cities of Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville,
London, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg,
Barbourville, Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan,
Booneville, and Manchester
335 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Precip type tstms None None
Temp (24H TREND) 89-92 (0) 64-72 (+3) 87-90
Rh % (24H TREND) 42-65 (+18) 90-100 (+2) 45-69
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7300 4500
Transport wnd (mph) N 9 N 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 58400 27000
ADI Early 64 2 22
ADI Late 83 1 38
Max LVORI Early 8 7 9
Max LVORI Late 3 9 3
Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
KYZ079-083-172015-
Pulaski-Wayne-
Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello
335 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Precip type tstms None None
Temp (24H TREND) 92-93 (-1) 68-71 (+1) 91-92
Rh % (24H TREND) 45-54 (+7) 93-100 (+1) 45-56
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 2-6
Precip duration 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7900 4600
Transport wnd (mph) N 10 N 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 71100 23000
ADI Early 77 1 21
ADI Late 99 1 36
Max LVORI Early 9 7 8
Max LVORI Late 3 9 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.
$$
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-172015-
Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike-
Including the cities of Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Jackson,
Hindman, Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg,
Coal Run, Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson
335 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0
Precip type tstms tstms None
Temp (24H TREND) 89-92 (0) 66-71 (+2) 85-88
Rh % (24H TREND) 45-59 (+15) 97-100 (+1) 50-68
20ftwnd-AM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20ftwnd-PM(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin
Precip end
Precip amount 0.05 0.00 0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7400 4300
Transport wnd (mph) NW 9 N 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 59200 17200
ADI Early 64 1 17
ADI Late 81 1 32
Max LVORI Early 8 8 10
Max LVORI Late 3 10 3
Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX
RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS
Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility
Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of fog. Lows in the upper
60s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Areas of fog. Lows in the upper
60s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs around 90. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Areas of fog. Lows in the upper
60s. North winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the mid 80s. North winds less than 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper
60s. Northeast winds less than 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the mid 80s. East winds less than 10 mph, becoming north
early in the evening.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds less than 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the mid 80s. West winds less than 10 mph.
$$
JKL