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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
610 AM EST TUE DEC 16 2025
DISCUSSION
MILDER WEATHER WILL BE THE RULE THROUGH THURSDAY,
AFTER A CHILLY START IN THE VALLEYS THIS MORNING. THE ARCTIC HIGH
DEPARTS TO THE SOUTHEAST TODAY. MULTIPLE SYSTEMS THEN MOVE ACROSS
THE REGION FROM MIDWEEK INTO THE UPCOMING WEEKEND, LEADING TO
CHANCES FOR MAINLY RAIN SHOWERS, AT TIMES. THE HIGHEST CHANCES
FOR PRECIPITATION OCCUR ON THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT AND AS WELL
AS OVER THE WEEKEND.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-162115-
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
610 AM EST TUE DEC 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 40-43 (+12) 25-38 (+19) 45-48
RH % (24H TREND) 24-50 (+9) 48-81 (+12) 39-65
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 2-6 G15
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 2-6 G14 LGT/VAR SW 2-6 G13
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1500 500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13500 5000
ADI EARLY 18 5 12
ADI LATE 20 10 12
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 2
MAX LVORI LATE 2 3 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>088-114-116-162115-
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
610 AM EST TUE DEC 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 44-49 (+12) 25-38 (+18) 47-52
RH % (24H TREND) 14-32 (+2) 42-75 (+14) 36-56
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 2-6 G14 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1600 600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14400 4800
ADI EARLY 17 3 9
ADI LATE 20 8 10
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 2 2 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.
KYZ079-083-162115-
PULASKI-WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURNSIDE, SOMERSET, AND MONTICELLO
610 AM EST TUE DEC 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 46-49 (+11) 25-37 (+15) 49-52
RH % (24H TREND) 19-30 (+1) 46-72 (+12) 37-59
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 2-6 G14 SW 2-6 G13
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 4-8 G16 S 2-6 G13 SW 2-6 G13
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1600 500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16000 3000
ADI EARLY 21 4 11
ADI LATE 24 9 11
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 2 2 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.
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-162115-
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
610 AM EST TUE DEC 16 2025
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 44-47 (+13) 23-39 (+20) 48-51
RH % (24H TREND) 20-35 (-1) 44-88 (+20) 35-50
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 2-6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1700 600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15300 6000
ADI EARLY 19 4 11
ADI LATE 22 8 13
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 2
MAX LVORI LATE 2 3 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
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
RAIN AND A CHANCE OF SNOW. COLDER. LOWS IN THE
MID 20S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. MUCH COLDER. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. NOT AS COOL.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
GREIF
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