Carter, KY Fire Weather Outlook

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 248 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 While the front pushes south of the area this weekend, a chance of 
 rain may persist over southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia. 
 Cooler and quieter weather then sets in for the new work week as 
 high pressure settles in.
 
 
 Carter-
 Including the cities of Grayson, Grayson Lake State Park, 
 Carter Caves State Park, and Olive Hill
 248 AM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026
 
                       Today        Tonight      Sun          
 
 Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        
 Precip type           None         None         None         
 Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            
 Max/Min TEMP          71           54           76           
 Min/Max RH %          55           97           56           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var      
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         
 Precip duration                                              
 Precip begin                                                 
 Precip end                                                   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)3370                      3930         
 Transport wnd (mph)   NE  9                     NW  3        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     26450                     12610        
 Dispersion                         VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             19 GEN POOR  5 VERY POOR  2 VERY POOR  
 ADI late              35 FAIR      1 VERY POOR  12 POOR      
 Max LVORI early       6            6            9            
 Max LVORI late        3            8            4            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 60s.
 Light winds. 
 .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
 Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
 lower 70s. West winds around 5 mph. 
 .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
 70s. West winds around 5 mph.

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