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
327 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

.DISCUSSION... We will continue with the dry and abnormally warm weather
through the end of the week and into the weekend. With afternoon mixing,
minimum RH values will once again be in the 30-40 percent range with
winds out of the ENE between 10-15 mph and gusts occasionally near 20 mph.
Our next real chance of precipitation looks to be sometime early next week.



INZ076-083-084-089-010815-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
327 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025 /227 PM CDT Tue Sep 30 2025/

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      55 (-3)      85 (-1)      53           84
RH % (24H TREND)      88 (-9)      35 (-4)      92           39
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             5671                      5297
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E  7                      E  5
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  40880                     21116
DISPERSION                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             4 VERY POOR  19 GEN POOR  5 VERY POOR  8 POOR
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  43 GEN GOOD  5 VERY POOR  26 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            4            6
MAX LVORI LATE        4            2            6            2

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

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
South winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-010815-
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
327 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025 /227 PM CDT Tue Sep 30 2025/

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      57 (-1)      86 (0)       54           86
RH % (24H TREND)      94 (-3)      37 (-4)      95           41
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             6028                      6174
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NE  7                     N  3
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  42196                     24228
DISPERSION                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             5 VERY POOR  21 FAIR      4 VERY POOR  12 POOR
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  41 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            6            4            6
MAX LVORI LATE        6            2            6            2

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

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$

INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-010815-
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
327 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      55 (-3)      85 (-1)      52           84
RH % (24H TREND)      91 (-6)      34 (-5)      92           39
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             5623                      5604
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E  8                      E  3
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  44748                     21612
DISPERSION                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             5 VERY POOR  20 GEN POOR  6 VERY POOR  8 POOR
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  45 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            5            4            6
MAX LVORI LATE        5            2            6            2

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

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-010815-
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
327 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      54 (-3)      85 (-1)      50           84
RH % (24H TREND)      93 (-4)      32 (-9)      97           37
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NE  6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             5363                      5459
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NE 10                     NE  3
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  46020                     21836
DISPERSION                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             5 VERY POOR  20 GEN POOR  5 VERY POOR  7 POOR
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  53 GEN GOOD  5 VERY POOR  23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            6            4            6
MAX LVORI LATE        6            1            6            2

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

.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows around 60. Highs around 80. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-010815-
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
327 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025 /227 PM CDT Tue Sep 30 2025/

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

CLOUD COVER           Clear        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      55 (-1)      86 (+1)      52           84
RH % (24H TREND)      99 (+1)      34 (-10)     99           41
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             6183                      6253
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NE  7                     W  3
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  45700                     25470
DISPERSION                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             5 VERY POOR  19 GEN POOR  4 VERY POOR  17 GEN POOR
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  42 GEN GOOD  4 VERY POOR  29 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            7            4            7
MAX LVORI LATE        7            2            7            2

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

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$