750  
FNUS53 KJKL 261000  
FWFJKL  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
600 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
HIGH PRESSURE NOW OFF TO THE NORTHEAST OF THE AREA WILL  
MEAN MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS INTO THE NIGHT. A STRAY SHOWER OR STORM  
WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR EASTERN PARTS OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING WITH MORE WIDESPREAD CHANCES EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT  
AND DURING THE DAY MONDAY. LOOK FOR WARMER CONDITIONS TODAY AND  
FOR THE START OF THE NEW WORK WEEK. THERE IS ALSO A POTENTIAL FOR  
STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ON MONDAY THAT CONTINUES WELL INTO THE NIGHT.  
 
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-262015-  
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  
600 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+6) 66 (0) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (-2) 100 (+1) 51  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5500 5800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 W 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44000 40600  
ADI EARLY 14 5 25  
ADI LATE 56 1 26  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 

 
 
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-262015-  
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  
600 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+9) 66 (-1) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-13) 100 (0) 53  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5400 5300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 5 NW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21600 53000  
ADI EARLY 22 6 29  
ADI LATE 47 2 32  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 9 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 

 
 
KYZ079-083-262015-  
PULASKI-WAYNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURNSIDE, SOMERSET, AND MONTICELLO  
600 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+6) 67 (-1) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-13) 100 (0) 57  
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 0.00 0.00 0.01  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4800 2800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 N 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24000 22400  
ADI EARLY 24 4 15  
ADI LATE 42 3 24  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 9 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 

 
 
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-262015-  
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  
600 AM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+5) 65 (0) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (0) 100 (0) 52  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5800 5900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 5 NW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23200 53100  
ADI EARLY 14 6 50  
ADI LATE 52 2 56  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 8 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 10 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.   
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS  
THAN 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
LESS THAN 10 MPH, BECOMING SOUTHEAST EARLY IN THE MORNING.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
GREIF  
 
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