Carter, KY Fire Weather Outlook

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 235 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 A mainly dry cold front could create spotty light showers across the 
 northeast mountains later this evening, but most areas should remain 
 dry, but windy.
 
 Winds will start to slacken somewhat by Thursday morning, with 
 cooler, but dry conditions expected. Another system will move 
 through the area Friday into Saturday, with showers and perhaps a 
 few thunderstorms. 
 
 A potent system will move into the area to round out the weekend 
 into next week, with much cooler, and blustery conditions taking 
 hold.
 
 
 Carter-
 Including the cities of Grayson, Grayson Lake State Park, 
 Carter Caves State Park, and Olive Hill
 236 PM EST Wed Nov 5 2025
 
                       Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri          
 
 Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy        
 Precip type           None         None         None         Rain         
 Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            80           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0            
 Min/Max TEMP          36           59           38           68           
 Max/Min RH %          92           29           77           52           
 20ftWnd-val/AM(mph)                Lgt/Var                   S  7 G18     
 20ftWnd-rdg/PM(mph)   W  6         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  8 G18    
 Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.23         
 Precip duration                                              5            
 Precip begin                                                 1 PM         
 Precip end                                                   Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)             3830                      4070         
 Transport wnd (mph)                E  1                      SW 30        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)                  7370                      125670       
 Dispersion            POOR                      VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             8 POOR       13 GEN POOR  1 VERY POOR  74 GOOD      
 ADI late              3 VERY POOR  14 GEN POOR  4 VERY POOR  95 GOOD      
 Max LVORI early       4            7            4            4            
 Max LVORI late        6            2            4            3            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .SATURDAY...Rain. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
 South winds around 10 mph. 
 .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Cooler. Lows in
 the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. 
 .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow and rain. Colder. Lows
 in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
 lower 40s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
 lower 50s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
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