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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
305 AM EST MON DEC 29 2025
DISCUSSION
WINDY AND MUCH COLDER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY
BEHIND THIS MORNING'S STRONG COLD FRONT PASSAGE. A FEW SNOW SHOWERS
OR FLURRIES WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY AND THIS EVENING, BEFORE DRIER
AIR MOVES INTO THE REGION FOR TUESDAY.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-292115-
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
305 AM EST MON DEC 29 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 31-38 (-35) 18-22 (-8) 29-30
RH % (24H TREND) 48-58 (+2) 58-74 (-14) 31-42
20FTWND-AM(MPH) W 13-17 G35 W 3-7 G17
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 11-15 G33 W 6-10 G24 W 3-7 G17
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4200 3100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 36 W 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 130200 55800
ADI EARLY 105 36 53
ADI LATE 100 47 65
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 1 2 2
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>088-114-116-292115-
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
305 AM EST MON DEC 29 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 33-38 (-34) 11-21 (-10) 30-33
RH % (24H TREND) 48-69 (+8) 64-80 (-7) 28-47
20FTWND-AM(MPH) W 12-16 G32 W 3-7 G17
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 11-15 G31 W 6-10 G24 W 3-7 G16
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900 3000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 33 W 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 113100 48000
ADI EARLY 90 32 45
ADI LATE 82 44 58
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 2
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.
KYZ079-083-292115-
PULASKI-WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURNSIDE, SOMERSET, AND MONTICELLO
305 AM EST MON DEC 29 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 32-33 (-41) 16-20 (-8) 31-34
RH % (24H TREND) 48-53 (-6) 65-81 (-11) 33-41
20FTWND-AM(MPH) W 15-19 G33 W 3-7 G14
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 12-16 G30 W 6-10 G22 W 4-8 G15
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900 2900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 30 W 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 101400 46400
ADI EARLY 92 34 44
ADI LATE 82 40 57
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 2
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.
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-292115-
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
305 AM EST MON DEC 29 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 38-41 (-30) 14-22 (-13) 29-32
RH % (24H TREND) 48-65 (+8) 59-81 (-1) 31-47
20FTWND-AM(MPH) W 11-15 G32 W 3-7 G19
20FTWND-PM(MPH) W 10-14 G31 W 7-11 G25 W 3-7 G16
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4300 3300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 35 W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 129000 56100
ADI EARLY 100 32 55
ADI LATE 94 47 64
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 2
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 2
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
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. WEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
NEW YEARS DAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. LIGHT
WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH, BECOMING
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH.
CMC
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