Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
511
FNUS53 KLMK 040718
FWFLMK
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Kentucky and Southern Indiana
National Weather Service Louisville KY
318 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025
.DISCUSSION...Scattered showers and storms will continue through
Wednesday. Main hazards will be heavy rainfall and lightning.
Temperatures and dew points will remain slightly below normal
through mid week before returning to normal during the latter half
of the week.
INZ076-083-084-089-042015-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
318 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025 /218 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025/
Today Tonight Tue
CLOUD COVER Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE Tstms Tstms Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (-2) 65 (-1) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (+8) 100 (0) 72
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.15 0.23
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3794 4662
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 S 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22764 26736
DISPERSION Poor Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 23 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 8 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 10 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds up to 5 mph.
$$
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-042015-
Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Larue-Butler-
Edmonson-Hart-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-
Including the cities of Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg,
Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Hodgenville,
Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Russellville, Bowling Green,
Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, and Glasgow
318 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025 /218 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025/
Today Tonight Tue
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE Tstms Tstms Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+1) 66 (-1) 83
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-4) 100 (+1) 69
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.12 0.06
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4336 4774
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 8 SE 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35280 24138
DISPERSION Marginal Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 22 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 28 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 8 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds up to 5 mph.
$$
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-042015-
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
318 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025
Today Tonight Tue
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE Tstms Tstms Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+1) 65 (-1) 83
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-1) 100 (+3) 69
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.17 0.21
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5706 5016
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 SE 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50364 25656
DISPERSION Good Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 18 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 25 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds up to 5 mph.
$$
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-042015-
Franklin-Scott KY-Harrison KY-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-
Nicholas-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-
Including the cities of Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana,
Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle,
Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, and Winchester
318 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025
Today Tonight Tue
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE Tstms Tstms Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+2) 65 (0) 83
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-9) 99 (+2) 62
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.08 0.08
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6122 6078
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 SE 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55098 43864
DISPERSION Good Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 23 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 39 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 28 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 2 7 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds up to 5 mph.
$$
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-042015-
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
318 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025 /218 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025/
Today Tonight Tue
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE Tstms Tstms Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+4) 65 (0) 83
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-16) 100 (+1) 65
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.11 0.06
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5579 6008
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 SE 3
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44632 28824
DISPERSION Fair Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 12 POOR
ADI LATE 31 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 10 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
$$