Carter, KY Fire Weather Outlook

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 Fire Weather Planning Forecast
 National Weather Service Charleston WV
 334 AM EDT Fri Jul 11 2025
 
 .DISCUSSION...
 There is a smaller chance of thunderstorms this afternoon and 
 evening compared to previous days, as some dry air aloft has moved 
 into the area. Chances increase again through the weekend with a 
 cold front entering the region for the end of the weekend and into 
 the next work week. 
 
 A high pressure system lowers chances of precipitation for Tuesday, 
 with chances slowly increasing again for Wednesday through the end 
 of the next work week.
 
 
 Carter-
 Including the cities of Grayson, Grayson Lake State Park, 
 Carter Caves State Park, and Olive Hill
 334 AM EDT Fri Jul 11 2025
 
                       Today        Tonight      Sat          
 
 Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       
 Precip type           None         None         Tstms        
 Chance precip (%)     0            0            30           
 Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            30           
 Max/Min TEMP          90           69           91           
 Min/Max RH %          53           95           55           
 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                                 1            
 Precip begin                                    2 PM         
 Precip end                                      Continuing   
 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL/MSL)5790                      5540         
 Transport wnd (mph)   SW  5                     SW  9        
 Vent rate (kt-ft)     33210                     48780        
 Dispersion                         VERY POOR                 
 ADI early             29 FAIR      2 VERY POOR  42 GEN GOOD  
 ADI late              38 FAIR      1 VERY POOR  64 GOOD      
 Max LVORI early       9            5            7            
 Max LVORI late        2            7            1            
 
 Remarks...None.
 
 .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 .SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
 upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph. 
 .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
 Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds. 
 .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
 80s. Light winds. 
 .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around
 90. Light winds. 
 .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
 Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to
 10 mph.

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