Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
Issued by NWS Louisville, KY
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Kentucky and Southern Indiana
National Weather Service Louisville KY
408 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025
.DISCUSSION... Cold front swings through tonight with cooler temperatures
for the end of the weekend and into the start of the week. Chc. of showers
tonight from southern IN into the Bluegrass but only a few hundreths of an
inch. Cooler yet breezy with winds out of the NW tomorrow but not as gusty.
We will likely see rain chances increase by Tuesday and remain through the
end of the week.
INZ076-083-084-089-160915-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
408 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025 /308 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025/
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
CLOUD COVER Mclear Clear Clear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-16) 56 (-20) 30 56
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-1) 24 (-35) 68 25
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 5 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3748 3211
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 W 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62186 16812
DISPERSION Good Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL STBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL
ADI EARLY 15 GEN POOR 56 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 11 POOR
ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 70 GOOD 6 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 2 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 3 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows around
50. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
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KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-160915-
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
408 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025 /308 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025/
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Mclear Clear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-9) 60 (-15) 30 58
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+1) 25 (-33) 70 25
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 6 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 7 NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3934 3176
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 NE 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59010 18864
DISPERSION Good Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL STBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL
ADI EARLY 18 GEN POOR 54 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 12 POOR
ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 63 GOOD 6 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 3 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Light
winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in
the upper 60s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in
the upper 60s. South winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
$$
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-160915-
Washington IN-Scott IN-Jefferson IN-Harrison IN-Floyd-Clark IN-
Bullitt-Jefferson-Oldham-Trimble-Henry-Shelby-Spencer-Nelson-
Including the cities of Salem, Scottsburg, Madison, Corydon,
New Albany, Jeffersonville, Shepherdsville, Louisville,
La Grange, Bedford, Milton, New Castle, Shelbyville,
Taylorsville, and Bardstown
408 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Clear Clear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE Showers None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-12) 56 (-18) 29 55
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+2) 25 (-37) 67 27
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 8 NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4483 3496
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 NW 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 85101 25168
DISPERSION Good Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL
ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 61 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 71 GOOD 6 VERY POOR 26 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 2 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 3 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 50s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain showers likely. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in
the lower 60s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows around
50. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
$$
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-160915-
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
408 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Clear Clear Clear
PRECIP TYPE Tstms None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-9) 56 (-16) 29 54
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 28 (-34) 68 29
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 7 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 10 G18 NW 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4472 3529
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 21 NW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 91224 30573
DISPERSION Good Marginal
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL
ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 69 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 76 GOOD 7 POOR 30 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 2 3
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 3 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 50s.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain showers likely. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in
the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows around
50. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
$$
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-160915-
Marion-Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Green-Taylor-Casey-Lincoln-Monroe-
Metcalfe-Adair-Russell-Cumberland-Clinton-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Danville, Lancaster, Richmond,
Greensburg, Campbellsville, Liberty, Stanford, Tompkinsville,
Edmonton, Columbia, Jamestown, Burkesville, and Albany
408 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025 /308 PM CST Sat Nov 15 2025/
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Mclear Clear Clear
PRECIP TYPE Showers None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-6) 59 (-14) 29 57
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+8) 27 (-32) 73 26
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 6 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4452 3501
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 NW 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 80136 24507
DISPERSION Good Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL STBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL
ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 60 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 15 GEN POOR 67 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 3 3
MAX LVORI LATE 6 2 3 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in
the upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain
showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds
up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Rain showers likely. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in
the upper 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$