262  
FNUS53 KJKL 062135  
FWFJKL  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
435 PM EST SAT DEC 6 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO LINGER IN SUNDAY MORNING,  
BEFORE A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NEARS. RAIN CHANCES INCREASE AHEAD  
OF THAT SYSTEM'S COLD FRONT ON SUNDAY EVENING. AFTER THAT BOUNDARY  
PASSES, THE PRECIPITATION WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY  
AROUND DAWN ON MONDAY. ONLY LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS ARE FORECAST WITH  
THIS SYSTEM. DRIER WEATHER FOLLOWS BRIEFLY FOR TUESDAY BEFORE  
ADDITIONAL SYSTEMS POTENTIALLY IMPACT THE COMMONWEALTH LATER IN  
THE WEEK.  
 
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-070930-  
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  
435 PM EST SAT DEC 6 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 60 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
TEMP (24H TREND) 24-32 (+3) 42-45 (+5) 22-28 31-34  
RH % (24H TREND) 85-100 (+2) 60-85 (+14) 96-100 53-69  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 2-6  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.01  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1900 2400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 NE 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15200 16800  
ADI EARLY 3 16 6 30  
ADI LATE 3 21 29 19  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 8 8 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 5 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.  
 

 
 
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-070930-  
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  
435 PM EST SAT DEC 6 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 60 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
TEMP (24H TREND) 25-34 (+2) 45-48 (+5) 24-33 35-38  
RH % (24H TREND) 82-100 (0) 54-79 (+15) 96-100 55-96  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 2-6 G14  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.01  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1900 2200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 N 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15200 11000  
ADI EARLY 3 19 4 23  
ADI LATE 4 19 20 17  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 9 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 5 9 4  
 
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.  
 

 
 
KYZ079-083-070930-  
PULASKI-WAYNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURNSIDE, SOMERSET, AND MONTICELLO  
435 PM EST SAT DEC 6 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 28-32 (+1) 46-49 (+6) 25-31 36-39  
RH % (24H TREND) 96-100 (+1) 63-76 (+9) 100 62-73  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 3-7 G13  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 2-6 LGT/VAR N 2-6  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1800 2300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 N 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 12600 11500  
ADI EARLY 3 17 5 22  
ADI LATE 5 16 20 17  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 8 9 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 5 8 4  
 
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.  
 

 
 
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-070930-  
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  
435 PM EST SAT DEC 6 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 60 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
TEMP (24H TREND) 24-32 (0) 44-47 (+4) 25-31 33-36  
RH % (24H TREND) 85-100 (+1) 56-76 (+14) 96-100 56-88  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.01  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2000 2100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 N 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18000 16800  
ADI EARLY 2 18 4 25  
ADI LATE 3 23 23 19  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 9 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 6 9 5  
 
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
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS LESS  
THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. COLDER. LOWS  
AROUND 16. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
JP  
 
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