Carter, KY Fire Weather Outlook

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 336 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 After a mainly dry Monday, rain returns to the area late tonight 
 through Wednesday as a couple of storm systems cross the area. A 
 cold front passing through Wednesday afternoon will usher in much 
 colder, breezy, and dry conditions Thanksgiving Day and Friday. We 
 should start to gradually warm up over the weekend.
 
 
 Carter-
 Including the cities of Grayson, Grayson Lake State Park, 
 Carter Caves State Park, and Olive Hill
 336 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025
 
                       Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed          
 
 Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        
 Precip type           Rain         Rain         Rain         Rain         
 Chance precip (%)     80           100          80           30           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
 Min/Max TEMP          44           63           44           57           
 Max/Min RH %          100          78           100          51           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                S  5                      W  7 G19     
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      S  6         Lgt/Var      W 10 G21     
 Precip amount         0.07         0.42         0.07         0.02         
 Precip duration       3            9            10           2            
 Precip begin          10 PM        Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   
 Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   1 PM         
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             1920                      5230         
 Transport wnd (mph)                S  9                      W 28         
 Vent rate (kt-ft)                  21350                     125500       
 Dispersion            VERY POOR                 POOR                      
 ADI early             1 VERY POOR  11 POOR      5 VERY POOR  65 GOOD      
 ADI late              4 VERY POOR  16 GEN POOR  4 VERY POOR  85 GOOD      
 Max LVORI early       6            8            9            8            
 Max LVORI late        7            5            9            1            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
 upper 30s. West winds around 10 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in
 the lower 30s. West winds 20 to 30 mph. 
 .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 19. Highs around 40.
 Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, snow and freezing
 rain. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds
 10 to 15 mph. 
 .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely and a chance of freezing
 rain. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. South winds
 10 to 15 mph.

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