156  
FNUS53 KJKL 142005  
FWFJKL  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
305 PM EST THU NOV 14 2024  
   
DISCUSSION
 
LOW CLOUDS AND AREAS OF LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE WILL  
LINGER INTO FRIDAY NIGHT UNDER NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT,  
ESPECIALLY ALONG AND UPSTREAM OF NORTHWESTERN-FACING MOUNTAIN  
SLOPES. CLEARING COMMENCES FROM SOUTH TO NORTH SATURDAY AS STRONG  
UPPER RIDGING BUILDS OVER THE REGION, WITH MINIMUM AFTERNOON  
HUMIDITY DROPPING AS LOW AS THE 40 TO 55 PERCENT RANGE.  
 
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-150930-  
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  
305 PM EST THU NOV 14 2024  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45-49 (+4) 54-55 (-1) 40-44 55-58  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 62-81 (-1) 96-100 44-62  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 2-6 G13 NW 2-6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX (MID) 3 4  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2400 3000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 E 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24000 12000  
ADI EARLY 8 22 4 16  
ADI LATE 15 26 6 18  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 8 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 5 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.  
 

 
 
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-150930-  
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  
305 PM EST THU NOV 14 2024  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41-48 (+2) 52-55 (-2) 38-44 58-61  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 62-94 (+15) 93-100 40-64  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 2-6 G14 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX (MID) 2 5  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2200 2500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 NE 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19800 12500  
ADI EARLY 8 20 4 18  
ADI LATE 14 22 7 16  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 9 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 5 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.  
 

 
 
KYZ079-083-150930-  
PULASKI-WAYNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURNSIDE, SOMERSET, AND MONTICELLO  
305 PM EST THU NOV 14 2024  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43-47 (-3) 55-56 (-2) 37-43 59-62  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 64-78 (+1) 100 41-54  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) NW 2-6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 2-6 G15 NW 2-6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX (MID) 2 5  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2500 2700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 E 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20000 13500  
ADI EARLY 10 19 3 20  
ADI LATE 14 21 8 19  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 9 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 5 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.  
 

 
 
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-150930-  
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  
305 PM EST THU NOV 14 2024  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS DRIZZLE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43-48 (+4) 52-55 (-1) 40-45 56-59  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 64-94 (+13) 96-100 44-64  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.02 0.00 0.00  
LAL 1 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX (MID) 2 5  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2200 2700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 NE 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19800 10800  
ADI EARLY 9 22 5 16  
ADI LATE 15 25 6 18  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 8 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 6 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.  
 

 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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