073  
FNUS53 KJKL 220913  
FWFJKL  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
413 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
A NOTICEABLE WARMING TREND WILL LAST THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY, WITH DRY WEATHER ALSO PROBABLE DURING THAT TIME.  
THIS WILL MELT ANY REMAINING SNOW AND THEN ALLOW FOR DRYING.  
A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PASS ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND  
BRING OUR NEXT GOOD SHOT AT RAIN. ONLY A MODEST DROP IN  
TEMPERATURES (BY WINTERTIME STANDARDS) IS FORECAST FOR LATE  
WEEK BEHIND THE COLD FRONT.  
 
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-222115-  
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  
413 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37-40 (+15) 16-27 (+17) 42-45  
RH % (24H TREND) 35-50 (-11) 71-96 (0) 38-51  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2900 2800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 SW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23200 19600  
ADI EARLY 8 2 21  
ADI LATE 34 4 27  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 4 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 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>088-114-116-222115-  
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  
413 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39-42 (+14) 17-28 (+17) 43-46  
RH % (24H TREND) 31-50 (-6) 71-96 (+1) 33-54  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3400 2600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 SW 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34000 10400  
ADI EARLY 22 2 11  
ADI LATE 48 2 14  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 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.  
 
 
 
KYZ079-083-222115-  
PULASKI-WAYNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURNSIDE, SOMERSET, AND MONTICELLO  
413 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39-42 (+13) 19-26 (+15) 44-47  
RH % (24H TREND) 36-48 (-1) 71-96 (0) 37-49  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 2-6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3100 2500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 S 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34100 12500  
ADI EARLY 23 2 10  
ADI LATE 46 1 19  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 7 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.  
 
 
 
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-222115-  
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  
413 AM EST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40-43 (+17) 17-28 (+18) 42-45  
RH % (24H TREND) 34-44 (-15) 68-96 (+1) 37-49  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3300 2600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 SW 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26400 10400  
ADI EARLY 15 2 12  
ADI LATE 38 3 16  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 4 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 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  
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS LESS  
THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
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