Fire Weather & Drought Information for Eastern Kentucky

Jackson, KY

Weather Forecast Office

Fire Weather & Drought Information for Eastern Kentucky

WFO Jackson has fire weather responsibility for most of eastern Kentucky, including the Daniel Boone National Forest, portions of the Big South Fork National River and Recreation area, Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, and Jefferson National Forest.

The normal fire season is separated into the spring season running February 15 through April 30 and the fall season running October 1 through December 15. These dates may change depending on the severity of the fire season.

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Graphical Forecasts

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Day 1 Max Temp	Day 2 Max Temp	Day 3 Max Temp	Day 1 Min Temp	Day 2 Min Temp


Day 1 Min Relative Humidity	Day 2 Min Relative Humidity	72 Hr Max Wind Gust Forecast	24 Hr Precip Forecast	72 Hr Precip Forecast

Fire Weather/Drought Information and Outlooks

(includes Burn Ban information)

NFDRS Observed Fire Danger Rating

NFDRS Forecast Fire Danger Rating

SPC Fire Weather Day 1 Outlook	SPC Fire Weather Day 2 Outlook	SPC Fire Weather Day 3-8 Outlook

Drought Monitor	Seasonal Drought Outlook	NICC Significant Fire Potential Outlook

Rainfall Information and Outlooks

How Much Rain Has Fallen?

Day 1 Precipitation	Day 2 Precipitation	Day 3 Precipitation


Day 4-5 Precipitation	Day 6-7 Precipitation	7-Day Total Precipitation

Medium and Long Range Temperature & Precipitation Outlooks


6-10 Day Temperature Outlook (CPC)	6-10 Day Precipitation Outlook (CPC)

8-14 Day Temperature Outlook (CPC)	8-14 Day Precipitation Outlook (CPC)

Experimental Week 3-4 Temperature Outlook (CPC)	Experimental Week 3-4 Precipitation Outlook (CPC)

One Month Temperature Outlook (CPC)	One Month Precipitation Outlook (CPC)

Three Month Temperature Outlook (CPC)	Three Month Precipitation Outlook (CPC)