Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
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FNUS53 KLMK 220744
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Kentucky and Southern Indiana
National Weather Service Louisville KY
344 AM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025
.DISCUSSION...High pressure will gradually shift off to the
northeast today, providing a light easterly wind. Weak transport
winds will limit smoke dispersion, despite decent afternoon
mixing. Wednesday will again be dry, but warmer with highs in the
upper 70s to lower 80s. Showers and thunderstorms return to the
forecast for Thursday and Friday.
INZ076-083-084-089-222015-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
344 AM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025 /244 AM CDT Tue Apr 22 2025/
Today Tonight Wed
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Mclear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+2) 49 (+2) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-18) 87 (-10) 28
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)5061 5701
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 E 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23565 45747
DISPERSION Poor Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 27 FAIR
ADI LATE 32 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 53 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 70s. North
winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds up to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-222015-
Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Larue-Butler-
Edmonson-Hart-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-
Including the cities of Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg,
Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Hodgenville,
Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Russellville, Bowling Green,
Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, and Glasgow
344 AM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025 /244 AM CDT Tue Apr 22 2025/
Today Tonight Wed
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Mclear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+1) 49 (-2) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-19) 87 (-8) 33
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4964 6180
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 E 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32172 42574
DISPERSION Marginal Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 41 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 27 FAIR
ADI LATE 39 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 44 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds up to 5 mph.
$$
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-222015-
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
344 AM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025
Today Tonight Wed
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Mclear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+1) 48 (0) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-16) 87 (-6) 30
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)5204 5968
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 5 E 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22525 50823
DISPERSION Poor Good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 27 FAIR
ADI LATE 29 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 49 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs around 80. South winds up to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-222015-
Franklin-Scott KY-Harrison KY-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-
Nicholas-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-
Including the cities of Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana,
Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle,
Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, and Winchester
344 AM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025
Today Tonight Wed
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Mclear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (-1) 47 (-2) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-21) 83 (-10) 31
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4823 5598
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 5 E 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21805 39186
DISPERSION Poor Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 25 FAIR
ADI LATE 25 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 45 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds up
to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds up to 5 mph.
$$
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-222015-
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
344 AM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025 /244 AM CDT Tue Apr 22 2025/
Today Tonight Wed
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+1) 48 (-3) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-25) 88 (-10) 34
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)4846 6522
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 5 E 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25974 42623
DISPERSION Poor Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 26 FAIR
ADI LATE 25 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 41 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds up to 5 mph.
$$