809
FNUS53 KJKL 101230
FWFJKL
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
830 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2026
DISCUSSION
A VERY SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL BRING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY, WITH MOST
PLACES SEEING RAIN AT SOME POINT DURING THAT TIME. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE PROBABILITY OF RAIN WILL DROP OFF
AFTER THAT.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-102015-
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
830 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 80 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (-5) 65 (-7) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (+13) 100 (+8) 68
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION 2 3 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.39 0.25 0.03
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5000 3600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 SW 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45000 14400
ADI EARLY 27 3 13
ADI LATE 28 3 15
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 9 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 10 5
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-102015-
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
830 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 50 50
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (-1) 65 (-6) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+3) 100 (+14) 55
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.08 0.07
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5400 5400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 W 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59400 32400
ADI EARLY 41 3 23
ADI LATE 49 4 27
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 8 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 4
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
KYZ079-083-102015-
PULASKI-WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURNSIDE, SOMERSET, AND MONTICELLO
830 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (-3) 67 (-6) 88
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (+6) 100 (+17) 57
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.11 0.04
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5100 5200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 W 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61200 31200
ADI EARLY 47 4 24
ADI LATE 53 3 27
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 9 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-102015-
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
830 AM EDT THU SEP 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 70 60
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (-1) 66 (-5) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+3) 100 (+12) 64
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.15 0.09
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5100 3900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 W 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51000 19500
ADI EARLY 35 3 18
ADI LATE 37 3 20
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 9 9
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 5
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH,
BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN
THE EVENING.
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