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
334 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

.DISCUSSION...The day will start off dry, however expect scattered to
numerous shower and thunderstorms to develop this afternoon through
evening ahead of an approaching cold front. Ahead of the storms,
temperatures are expected to rise into the upper 80s and low 90s amid
high humidity. Thunderstorms may bring some relief by afternoon
and evening. A few of the storms could become strong, especially
across southern Indiana and northern Kentucky.

INZ076-083-084-089-122015-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
334 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 /234 AM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           50           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      91 (-1)      69 (-3)      88
RH % (24H TREND)      57 (+3)      100 (+2)     60
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.26         0.14         0.03
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5738                      5299
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 20                     W  6
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     97546                     34741
DISPERSION            Excellent                 Marginal
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             72 GOOD      10 POOR      18 GEN POOR
ADI LATE              113 VERY GOOD3 VERY POOR  36 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            8            9
MAX LVORI LATE        2            9            3

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

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-122015-
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
334 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 /234 AM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           40           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      91 (0)       70 (-3)      89
RH % (24H TREND)      55 (+2)      100 (+2)     59
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.12         0.04
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6442                      5495
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 18                     W  8
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     119491                    41624
DISPERSION            Excellent                 Fair
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             62 GOOD      10 POOR      19 GEN POOR
ADI LATE              102 VERY GOOD4 VERY POOR  40 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            6            8
MAX LVORI LATE        1            8            3

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

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Light
winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly 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.

$$

INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-122015-
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
334 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           50           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      92 (0)       69 (-4)      90
RH % (24H TREND)      54 (+2)      100 (+4)     57
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   SW  5                     Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.19         0.16         0.02
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6627                      5962
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 17                     W  7
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     119795                    47440
DISPERSION            Excellent                 Fair
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             74 GOOD      12 POOR      20 GEN POOR
ADI LATE              107 VERY GOOD6 VERY POOR  44 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            6            8
MAX LVORI LATE        1            8            3

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

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. Light
winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-122015-
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
334 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           30           50
TEMP (24H TREND)      91 (0)       69 (-3)      89
RH % (24H TREND)      55 (+4)      100 (+6)     56
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  7        SW  5        W  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.13         0.14         0.03
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5904                      5490
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 16                     W  8
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     84990                     44478
DISPERSION            Good                      Fair
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             78 GOOD      9 POOR       23 FAIR
ADI LATE              88 GOOD      6 VERY POOR  47 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       6            6            8
MAX LVORI LATE        2            8            3

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

.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. Light
winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-122015-
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
334 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 /234 AM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           30           50
TEMP (24H TREND)      90 (0)       69 (-2)      88
RH % (24H TREND)      56 (+3)      100 (+2)     59
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.13         0.12         0.03
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6163                      4794
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 15                      W  9
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     80119                     44210
DISPERSION            Good                      Fair
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             64 GOOD      5 VERY POOR  26 FAIR
ADI LATE              87 GOOD      5 VERY POOR  41 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            6            8
MAX LVORI LATE        2            9            3

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

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

$$