753  
FNUS53 KJKL 111012  
FWFJKL  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
612 AM EDT MON AUG 11 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
HIGH PRESSURE DEPARTS TODAY ALLOWING HUMIDITY LEVELS TO  
SURGE AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH AND SURFACE COLD  
FRONT. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED  
TODAY WITH MORE WIDESPREAD ACTIVITY FROM TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.  
RAIN CHANCES DIMINISH LATER IN THE WEEK AS A TYPICAL HOT SUMMER  
PATTERN RETURNS WITH JUST A SMALL THREAT OF ISOLATED POP-UP SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-112015-  
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  
612 AM EDT MON AUG 11 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 40  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE TSTMS  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+3) 66 (-1) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-2) 100 (+6) 55  
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 0.01 0.00 0.06  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7100 5500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 3 S 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21300 22000  
ADI EARLY 19 3 23  
ADI LATE 26 7 26  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 
 
 
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-112015-  
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  
612 AM EDT MON AUG 11 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 60  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+3) 66 (-2) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (0) 100 (+5) 57  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.11  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6500 4900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 3 S 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19500 24500  
ADI EARLY 21 4 24  
ADI LATE 27 6 27  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 7 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 
 
 
KYZ079-083-112015-  
PULASKI-WAYNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURNSIDE, SOMERSET, AND MONTICELLO  
612 AM EDT MON AUG 11 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 50  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+2) 67 (-1) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (0) 100 (+5) 56  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.11  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6600 4600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 3 S 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19800 27600  
ADI EARLY 25 3 31  
ADI LATE 30 6 31  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 
 
 
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-112015-  
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  
612 AM EDT MON AUG 11 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 50  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+3) 65 (-2) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (0) 100 (+4) 58  
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 0.09  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6200 5200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 S 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24800 20800  
ADI EARLY 20 4 20  
ADI LATE 28 6 22  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 4  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS  
THAN 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
LESS THAN 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE EVENING.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
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