Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Kentucky and Southern Indiana
National Weather Service Louisville KY
246 AM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.DISCUSSION...Sfc high pressure to our east will keep a mostly
dry forecast going for the weekend. Generally good dispersion is
expected for today and tomorrow. Afternoon isolated to scattered
rain chances will make a return to KY on Monday, and the entire
region for Tuesday through Friday. Daily high temps in the upper
80s to low 90s, with dewpoints peaking around 70 degrees each
afternoon.


INZ076-083-084-089-092030-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
246 AM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025 /146 AM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      90 (-1)      68 (-1)      91
RH % (24H TREND)      57 (+2)      92 (-2)      52
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
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6624                      6427
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S  8                      S 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     53325                     56403
DISPERSION            Good                      Good
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL  MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             45 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  51 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE              61 GOOD      4 VERY POOR  67 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            5
MAX LVORI LATE        2            6            2

REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.

.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-092030-
Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Larue-Butler-
Edmonson-Hart-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-
Including the cities of Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg,
Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Hodgenville,
Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Russellville, Bowling Green,
Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, and Glasgow
246 AM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025 /146 AM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      89 (-1)      69 (-1)      90
RH % (24H TREND)      54 (-2)      92 (-2)      51
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
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6710                      6901
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE  7                     S  9
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     50464                     57402
DISPERSION            Good                      Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             42 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  51 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE              54 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  63 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            5
MAX LVORI LATE        1            6            2

REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.

.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds
up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs around 90.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$

INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-092030-
Washington IN-Scott IN-Jefferson IN-Harrison IN-Floyd-Clark IN-
Bullitt-Jefferson-Oldham-Trimble-Henry-Shelby-Spencer-Nelson-
Including the cities of Salem, Scottsburg, Madison, Corydon,
New Albany, Jeffersonville, Shepherdsville, Louisville,
La Grange, Bedford, Milton, New Castle, Shelbyville,
Taylorsville, and Bardstown
246 AM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      90 (-1)      68 (-2)      91
RH % (24H TREND)      53 (-3)      91 (-2)      50
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
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6638                      7059
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S  7                      S  8
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     46466                     55200
DISPERSION            Fair                      Good
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   MOD UNSTBL   MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             43 GEN GOOD  3 VERY POOR  41 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE              51 GEN GOOD  3 VERY POOR  53 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            5
MAX LVORI LATE        2            6            2

REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.

.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Light
winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs around 90.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-092030-
Franklin-Scott KY-Harrison KY-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-
Nicholas-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-
Including the cities of Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana,
Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle,
Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, and Winchester
246 AM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      89 (-1)      67 (-1)      91
RH % (24H TREND)      53 (-3)      91 (-1)      48
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
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6574                      6677
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE  6                     S  6
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     37212                     42343
DISPERSION            Marginal                  Fair
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   MOD UNSTBL   MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             29 FAIR      2 VERY POOR  32 FAIR
ADI LATE              36 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  39 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            4            5
MAX LVORI LATE        2            6            2

REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.

.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-092030-
Marion-Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Green-Taylor-Casey-Lincoln-Monroe-
Metcalfe-Adair-Russell-Cumberland-Clinton-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Danville, Lancaster, Richmond,
Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, Stanford, Tompkinsville,
Edmonton, Columbia, Jamestown, Burkesville, and Albany
246 AM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025 /146 AM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      88 (-1)      67 (-1)      91
RH % (24H TREND)      54 (-4)      94 (-1)      49
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
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6586                      6373
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE  5                     S  7
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     35658                     52254
DISPERSION            Marginal                  Good
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL  MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             32 FAIR      2 VERY POOR  39 FAIR
ADI LATE              35 FAIR      4 VERY POOR  50 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            5            6
MAX LVORI LATE        2            6            2

REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.

.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. South
winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.

$$