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FNUS53 KJKL 050410  
FWFJKL  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
1210 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
A DAMP PATTERN OF PERIODIC SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
CONTINUES INTO THE START OF THE NEW WORK WEEK, WITH NEAR NORMAL TO BELOW NORMAL  
TEMPERATURES EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY.  
 
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-060000-  
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  
1210 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-3) 43 (-3) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+2) 100 (+3) 43  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4400 6000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 5 W 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17600 66000  
ADI EARLY 10 4 68  
ADI LATE 19 11 65  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 
 
 
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-060000-  
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  
1210 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 10  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE SHOWERS  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-2) 43 (-2) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+1) 100 (+3) 40  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5500 5800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38500 52200  
ADI EARLY 31 4 68  
ADI LATE 39 6 63  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 
 
 
KYZ079-083-060000-  
PULASKI-WAYNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURNSIDE, SOMERSET, AND MONTICELLO  
1210 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-2) 42 (-4) 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-3) 100 (+1) 45  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5100 4900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 W 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40800 34300  
ADI EARLY 37 4 51  
ADI LATE 41 7 42  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 9 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 10 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 
 
 
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-060000-  
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  
1210 AM EDT MON MAY 5 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 30  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-4) 44 (-2) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (+6) 100 (+5) 40  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5300 6200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 W 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21200 68200  
ADI EARLY 16 4 90  
ADI LATE 29 10 89  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS  
THAN 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS LESS  
THAN 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS  
THAN 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
GREIF  
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