399  
FNUS53 KJKL 260450  
FWFJKL  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
1250 AM EDT THU JUN 26 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL HOLD THROUGH THE REST OF THE  
WEEK, COURTESY OF A STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE. TEMPERATURES WILL  
SOAR INTO THE 90S EACH AFTERNOON; BUT, DUE TO THE HUMIDITY, IT WILL  
FEEL CLOSE TO OR EVEN ABOVE 100 DEGREES, AT TIMES. THOUGH MAINLY DRY  
WEATHER IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING. BETTER SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM  
CHANCES RETURN TO THE FORECAST FROM THIS AFTERNOON ONWARD AS THE  
UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WEAKENS AND SLOWLY RETREATS.  
 
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-262015-  
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  
1250 AM EDT THU JUN 26 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 50  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (-1) 69 (-2) 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (+1) 100 (+1) 47  
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 0.06  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8300 8200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 6 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41500 73800  
ADI EARLY 52 1 79  
ADI LATE 50 1 67  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 
 
 
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-262015-  
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  
1250 AM EDT THU JUN 26 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 60  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+1) 67 (-3) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (0) 100 (+1) 50  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.01 0.09  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8300 7300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41500 43800  
ADI EARLY 34 2 48  
ADI LATE 46 2 46  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 8 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 
 
 
KYZ079-083-262015-  
PULASKI-WAYNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURNSIDE, SOMERSET, AND MONTICELLO  
1250 AM EDT THU JUN 26 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 50  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+1) 68 (-3) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (0) 100 (+1) 53  
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 0.04 0.00 0.09  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8000 7300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 5 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32000 43800  
ADI EARLY 31 2 47  
ADI LATE 42 4 58  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 8 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 
 
 
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-262015-  
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  
1250 AM EDT THU JUN 26 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 60  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (0) 67 (-4) 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (+1) 100 (+1) 49  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.01 0.08  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8300 8300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 3 NW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24900 58100  
ADI EARLY 35 1 63  
ADI LATE 45 1 53  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 8 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 10 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS  
AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST  
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
GREIF  
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