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
424 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

.DISCUSSION...Rain exits the area this morning, leading to partial
clearing of clouds. This will allow for temperatures to reach the 60s,
along with mixing down some higher winds aloft. SW sfc winds will be
breezy today, with gusts 20-25 mph possible. East of I-65, gusts closer
to 30 mph will be possible. For the afternoon, mostly dry conditions
expected, but a few isolated showers and storms may pop up for the late
afternoon hours. Best chances of this will be across south-central KY.


INZ076-083-084-089-312115-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
424 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025 /324 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      60 (+10)     33 (-11)     48
RH % (24H TREND)      61 (+15)     97 (-3)      61
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   SW  7 G17                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  6 G17    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3038                      2700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 22                      E 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     59960                     33189
DISPERSION            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   STBL         SLGT UNSTBL  STBL
ADI EARLY             47 GEN GOOD  7 POOR       34 FAIR
ADI LATE              48 GEN GOOD  29 FAIR      38 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            6            4
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            3

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

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 50s.
Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 50. Highs around 60. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-312115-
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
424 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025 /324 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      63 (+10)     37 (-8)      51
RH % (24H TREND)      58 (+7)      99 (-1)      68
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   SW  9 G17                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  8 G17    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.01         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4002                      2652
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 21                      E 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     78120                     29352
DISPERSION            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   STBL         SLGT UNSTBL  STBL
ADI EARLY             55 GEN GOOD  8 POOR       27 FAIR
ADI LATE              74 GOOD      24 FAIR      24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            6            4
MAX LVORI LATE        3            7            4

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

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 60.
East winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers. Lows in
the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-312115-
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
424 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      62 (+12)     33 (-10)     48
RH % (24H TREND)      60 (+13)     96 (-4)      57
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   SW  9 G18                 NE  5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  8 G19    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3622                      2901
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 26                      E 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     86928                     32136
DISPERSION            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   STBL         SLGT UNSTBL  STBL
ADI EARLY             52 GEN GOOD  9 POOR       33 FAIR
ADI LATE              61 GOOD      30 FAIR      38 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            4
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            3

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

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 60.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
50s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 50s. Highs around 60. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-312115-
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
424 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      61 (+8)      34 (-9)      47
RH % (24H TREND)      60 (+17)     96 (-4)      57
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   SW 10 G19                 NE  5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  9 G20    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.07         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3172                      2891
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 25                      E 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     76128                     31801
DISPERSION            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   STBL         SLGT UNSTBL  STBL
ADI EARLY             42 GEN GOOD  8 POOR       33 FAIR
ADI LATE              51 GEN GOOD  30 FAIR      37 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            4
MAX LVORI LATE        4            6            3

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

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 60.
East winds around 5 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
50s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in
the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-312115-
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
424 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025 /324 AM CST Fri Jan 31 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Showers      None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      62 (+9)      38 (-6)      51
RH % (24H TREND)      61 (+16)     99 (-1)      68
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   SW  9 G18                 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  8 G17    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.17         0.02         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3565                      2747
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 22                      E  9
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     68400                     27470
DISPERSION            Good                      Poor
DSI                   STBL         SLGT UNSTBL  STBL
ADI EARLY             40 FAIR      8 POOR       24 FAIR
ADI LATE              65 GOOD      17 GEN POOR  21 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            5
MAX LVORI LATE        3            7            4

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

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower 60s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 60.
East winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers. Lows in
the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds up to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$