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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
525 AM EDT SAT APR 25 2026
DISCUSSION
A WEAKENING COLD FRONT AND A COUPLE OF MINOR WAVES
WILL CROSS THE AREA TODAY. THIS WILL BRING CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND A
FEW STORMS. RAINFALL OF AT LEAST A TENTH OF AN INCH LOOKS LIKELY FOR
MOST LOCATIONS AND PLACES THAT EXPERIENCE THUNDERSTORMS WILL RECEIVE
HIGHER AMOUNTS. AFTER A DRY SUNDAY AND START TO THE NEW WORK WEEK,
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATER MONDAY NIGHT AND
TUESDAY, BRINGING ADDITIONAL SHOWER AND STORM CHANCES. MORE UNSETTLED
WEATHER IS ANTICIPATED FOR THE SECOND HALF OF THE UPCOMING WEEK.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-252015-
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
525 AM EDT SAT APR 25 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (-6) 47 (-11) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (+7) 100 (+4) 35
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 0.05 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6700 2800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NE 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46900 16800
ADI EARLY 45 4 18
ADI LATE 60 13 22
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-252015-
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
525 AM EDT SAT APR 25 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 10
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (-3) 49 (-8) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (+2) 100 (+1) 31
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6200 4900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 NE 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37200 29400
ADI EARLY 38 3 27
ADI LATE 44 7 34
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
KYZ079-083-252015-
PULASKI-WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURNSIDE, SOMERSET, AND MONTICELLO
525 AM EDT SAT APR 25 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (-4) 51 (-8) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+1) 100 (0) 34
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END 5 PM
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6100 5100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 NE 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36600 30600
ADI EARLY 24 3 37
ADI LATE 48 6 39
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-252015-
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
525 AM EDT SAT APR 25 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 20 20
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (-6) 51 (-6) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (+6) 100 (+5) 33
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.01 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6300 3200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NE 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44100 16000
ADI EARLY 47 3 14
ADI LATE 49 11 21
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 2 8 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
GREIF
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