455  
FNUS53 KJKL 101007  
FWFJKL  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
607 AM EDT SUN AUG 10 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
SEASONABLY HOT AND MOSTLY DRY WEATHER WITH LIGHT  
WINDS IS EXPECTED TODAY. A STRAY SHOWER CANNOT BE RULED OUT THIS  
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING, MAINLY OVER AND WEST OF THE DANIEL  
BOONE NATIONAL FOREST; BUT A VAST MAJORITY OF THE AREA WILL REMAIN  
DRY. THE PATTERN WILL TRANSITION TO A MORE HUMID AND UNSETTLED  
PATTERN MONDAY AND TUESDAY, WITH DAILY SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM  
CHANCES PERSISTING THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.  
 
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-102030-  
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  
607 AM EDT SUN AUG 10 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 10  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87-90 (+3) 62-70 (+4) 88-89  
RH % (24H TREND) 37-50 (+1) 84-100 (+5) 43-55  
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  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6300 5400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 3 S 3  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18900 16200  
ADI EARLY 30 3 22  
ADI LATE 28 7 25  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 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.  
 

 
 
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-102030-  
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  
607 AM EDT SUN AUG 10 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86-89 (+2) 60-70 (+4) 86-89  
RH % (24H TREND) 39-58 (+9) 81-100 (+4) 45-67  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6000 4900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 3 E 3  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18000 14700  
ADI EARLY 23 4 21  
ADI LATE 25 6 27  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 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.  
 

 
 
KYZ079-083-102030-  
PULASKI-WAYNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURNSIDE, SOMERSET, AND MONTICELLO  
607 AM EDT SUN AUG 10 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 30  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE TSTMS  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89-90 (+1) 65-71 (+4) 89-90  
RH % (24H TREND) 42-52 (+8) 87-100 (+2) 47-57  
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 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6100 4700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 2 NE 3  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 12200 14100  
ADI EARLY 23 3 27  
ADI LATE 24 4 27  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 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.  
 

 
 
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-102030-  
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  
607 AM EDT SUN AUG 10 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86-89 (+3) 60-70 (+6) 86-89  
RH % (24H TREND) 40-56 (+6) 87-100 (+4) 44-61  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6300 5300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 3 E 3  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18900 15900  
ADI EARLY 27 4 21  
ADI LATE 27 6 24  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 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
 
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND  
70. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS  
THAN 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 58   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH,  
BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH, BECOMING WEST  
EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
 

 
 
GEERTSON  
 
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