238 FNUS53 KJKL 131103 FWFJKL Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern Kentucky National Weather Service Jackson KY 603 AM EST Tue Jan 13 2026 .DISCUSSION...Breezy and mild conditions are ahead for this afternoon as high pressure departs. A cold front arrives Wednesday bringing rain that transitions to snow showers during the afternoon and evening. Minor snow accumulations are expected through Thursday, especially in the mountains. Cold and blustery weather will then persist through early next week. Several weak systems may bring additional periods of light snow through the weekend. KYZ044-050>052-058>060-104-106>109-111-119-132130- 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 603 AM EST Tue Jan 13 2026 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Chance precip (%) 0 70 80 Precip type None showers showers Temp (24H TREND) 53-56 (+12) 39-43 (+15) 43-44 Rh % (24H TREND) 27-43 (+6) 65-96 (+23) 53-72 20ftwnd-AM(mph) SW 5-9 G31 SW 3-7 G17 20ftwnd-PM(mph) SW 8-12 G33 SW 4-8 G18 W 6-10 G20 Precip duration 2 5 Precip begin 12 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Precip amount 0.00 0.09 0.17 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2500 2900 Transport wnd (mph) SW 29 NW 26 Vent rate (kt-ft) 62500 66700 ADI Early 54 15 37 ADI Late 66 21 60 Max LVORI Early 3 2 4 Max LVORI Late 2 3 4 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. $$ KYZ068-069-080-084>088-114-116-132130- Rockcastle-Jackson-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan- Owsley-Clay- Including the cities of Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee, Annville, London, Stearns, Whitley City, Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville, Middlesboro, Pineville, Cumberland, Harlan, Booneville, and Manchester 603 AM EST Tue Jan 13 2026 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Chance precip (%) 0 30 80 Precip type None showers showers Temp (24H TREND) 53-58 (+14) 31-41 (+14) 42-45 Rh % (24H TREND) 29-45 (+12) 72-89 (+12) 60-80 20ftwnd-AM(mph) S 4-8 G27 SW 3-7 G16 20ftwnd-PM(mph) SW 7-11 G30 SW 4-8 G19 W 5-9 G20 Precip duration 1 4 Precip begin Continuing Precip end Continuing Precip amount 0.00 0.03 0.23 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2400 2300 Transport wnd (mph) SW 24 NW 24 Vent rate (kt-ft) 50400 48300 ADI Early 43 11 29 ADI Late 58 14 48 Max LVORI Early 3 3 4 Max LVORI Late 2 3 4 Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index. $$ KYZ079-083-132130- Pulaski-Wayne- Including the cities of Burnside, Somerset, and Monticello 603 AM EST Tue Jan 13 2026 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Chance precip (%) 0 40 90 Precip type None showers showers Temp (24H TREND) 56-57 (+12) 38-41 (+14) 44-45 Rh % (24H TREND) 31-40 (+7) 76-92 (+12) 60-73 20ftwnd-AM(mph) SW 6-10 G28 SW 4-8 G17 20ftwnd-PM(mph) SW 9-13 G31 SW 7-11 G19 W 7-11 G21 Precip duration 1 4 Precip begin Continuing Precip end Continuing Precip amount 0.00 0.06 0.21 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2300 2800 Transport wnd (mph) SW 26 NW 24 Vent rate (kt-ft) 52900 58800 ADI Early 43 15 33 ADI Late 54 16 58 Max LVORI Early 4 2 4 Max LVORI Late 2 3 4 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. $$ KYZ110-112-113-115-117-118-120-132130- Floyd-Breathitt-Knott-Perry-Leslie-Letcher-Pike- Including the cities of Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Jackson, Hindman, Pippa Passes, Hazard, Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Coal Run, Elkhorn City, Pikeville, and South Williamson 603 AM EST Tue Jan 13 2026 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Chance precip (%) 0 20 80 Precip type None showers showers Temp (24H TREND) 54-57 (+14) 34-43 (+17) 42-45 Rh % (24H TREND) 25-36 (-2) 65-85 (+6) 53-71 20ftwnd-AM(mph) S 3-7 G25 SW 3-7 G17 20ftwnd-PM(mph) SW 6-10 G28 SW 3-7 G18 W 4-8 G18 Precip duration 1 5 Precip begin Continuing Precip end Continuing Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.22 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2600 2400 Transport wnd (mph) SW 25 NW 23 Vent rate (kt-ft) 57200 48000 ADI Early 50 11 33 ADI Late 72 17 45 Max LVORI Early 3 2 3 Max LVORI Late 2 3 4 Remarks...Ranges of MIN T over 8 degrees & ranges of MAX RH over 10% indicate the likelihood of thermal belts. ADI IS Atmospheric Dispersion Index by Lavdas. LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers. Lows around 19. West winds less than 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of flurries. Highs in the upper 20s. Northwest winds less than 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 17. West winds less than 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Not as cold. Highs around 40. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers. Lows in the mid 20s. Southwest winds less than 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 17. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 14. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ GEERTSON