450  
FNUS53 KJKL 151105  
FWFJKL  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KENTUCKY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
605 AM EST FRI NOV 15 2024  
   
DISCUSSION  
LOW CLOUDS AND AREAS OF LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE WILL  
LINGER INTO TONIGHT UNDER NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT, ESPECIALLY ALONG  
AND UPSTREAM OF NORTHWESTERN-FACING MOUNTAIN SLOPES. CLEARING  
COMMENCES FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST SATURDAY AS STRONG UPPER  
RIDGING BUILDS OVER THE REGION, WITH MINIMUM AFTERNOON HUMIDITY  
DROPPING AS LOW AS THE 35 TO 45 PERCENT RANGE ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  
THE NEXT CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN ARRIVES MONDAY NIGHT.  
 
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-152130-  
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  
605 AM EST FRI NOV 15 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (0) 41 (-5) 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-18) 100 (0) 55  
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  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX (MID) 2 4  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2600 3100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 NE 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20800 12400  
ADI EARLY 17 5 18  
ADI LATE 22 9 15  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 9 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 
 
 
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-152130-  
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  
605 AM EST FRI NOV 15 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-1) 39 (-6) 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (-14) 100 (+1) 52  
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  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX (MID) 2 4  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2600 2700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 E 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20800 13500  
ADI EARLY 20 5 17  
ADI LATE 19 14 18  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 9 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 9 4  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 
 
 
KYZ079-083-152130-  
PULASKI-WAYNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURNSIDE, SOMERSET, AND MONTICELLO  
605 AM EST FRI NOV 15 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-2) 38 (-7) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (-7) 100 (+2) 53  
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  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX (MID) 2 5  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3000 2500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 E 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21000 15000  
ADI EARLY 20 3 20  
ADI LATE 17 16 20  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 9 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 
 
 
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-152130-  
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  
605 AM EST FRI NOV 15 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (0) 40 (-6) 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-15) 100 (0) 55  
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  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX (MID) 2 4  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2400 3100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 NE 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19200 12400  
ADI EARLY 22 9 19  
ADI LATE 19 16 15  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 9 4  
 
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. 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. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS  
THAN 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. COLDER.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
GREIF  
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