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FNUS53 KJKL 121000
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
600 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026
DISCUSSION
A VERY SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL BRING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT, WITH MOST
PLACES SEEING RAIN AT SOME POINT. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE
POSSIBLE, MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE PROBABILITY OF RAIN THEN DROPS
OFF AFTER THIS EVENING.
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-122015-
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 SAT SEP 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 40 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+1) 65 (-2) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (+2) 100 (0) 57
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 0.26 0.08 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2800 5600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19600 50400
ADI EARLY 21 3 18
ADI LATE 19 2 57
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 8 10 4
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-122015-
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 SAT SEP 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (-5) 65 (-3) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+19) 100 (+1) 51
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 0.20 0.03 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3800 4700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 2 NW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 7600 37600
ADI EARLY 22 1 21
ADI LATE 19 2 45
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 6 10 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
KYZ079-083-122015-
PULASKI-WAYNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURNSIDE, SOMERSET, AND MONTICELLO
600 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (-5) 65 (-4) 87
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (+21) 100 (+1) 52
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION 3
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4500 4100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 NW 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18000 24600
ADI EARLY 22 2 20
ADI LATE 19 2 40
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 10 9
MAX LVORI LATE 5 10 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-122015-
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 SAT SEP 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 50 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (-1) 66 (-1) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (+11) 100 (0) 57
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP DURATION 3 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.27 0.09 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3400 5400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 W 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20400 43200
ADI EARLY 23 1 21
ADI LATE 17 2 52
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 7 10 4
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 MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE EVENING.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE EVENING.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
GREIF
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