Carter, KY Fire Weather Outlook

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 152 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 Mostly dry this weekend, with potential for frost or freeze 
 conditions across portions of the area each morning. 
 
 Several disturbances and a couple of fronts bring chances of rain 
 and storms at times late this week and next week.
 
 
 Carter-
 Including the cities of Grayson, Grayson Lake State Park, 
 Carter Caves State Park, and Olive Hill
 152 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026
 
                       Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       
 Precip type           None         None         None         None         
 Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0            
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
 Min/Max TEMP          35           60           34           64           
 Max/Min RH %          97           30           88           31           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  5         
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
 Precip duration                                                           
 Precip begin                                                              
 Precip end                                                                
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             8080                      7080         
 Transport wnd (mph)                NW 13                     SW 16        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)                  87030                     93470        
 Dispersion            POOR                      VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             23 FAIR      43 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  63 GOOD      
 ADI late              1 VERY POOR  106 VERY GOOD1 VERY POOR  119 VERY GOOD
 Max LVORI early       3            8            3            6            
 Max LVORI late        8            1            6            1            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers and
 thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
 Southwest winds around 5 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
 mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the
 lower 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.

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