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
446 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025

.DISCUSSION... Showers and storms will remain over the region
through Sunday. Major flash flooding and river flooding is
expected. Storms may bring gusty to damaging winds each day.

INZ076-083-084-089-032015-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
446 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025 /346 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Cloudy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           100          100
TEMP (24H TREND)      67 (-14)     52 (-8)      73
RH % (24H TREND)      58 (+1)      96 (+6)      74
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.27         0.96         0.60
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3251                      2517
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  7                     S 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     22050                     42789
DISPERSION            Poor                      Fair
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  STBL         STBL
ADI EARLY             13 GEN POOR  9 POOR       13 GEN POOR
ADI LATE              20 GEN POOR  11 POOR      32 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            5            5
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            5

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

.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds around 5 mph with gusts
to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows
in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. West winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 50.
Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the upper
50s. South winds up to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-032015-
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
446 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025 /346 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           90           80
TEMP (24H TREND)      68 (-14)     55 (-7)      81
RH % (24H TREND)      70 (+15)     99 (+9)      62
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   S  5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.99         1.42         0.36
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2046                      4129
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 10                      SW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     24962                     97104
DISPERSION            Poor                      Excellent
DSI                   STBL         STBL         SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             14 GEN POOR  8 POOR       38 FAIR
ADI LATE              20 GEN POOR  9 POOR       65 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            4            5
MAX LVORI LATE        4            6            3

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

.SATURDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows
around 50. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 50s.
North winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around
60. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-032015-
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
446 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Cloudy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           100          90
TEMP (24H TREND)      67 (-14)     52 (-10)     75
RH % (24H TREND)      63 (+6)      95 (+6)      71
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   E  5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.46         1.37         0.55
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3254                      3377
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W  9                      S 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     28370                     72952
DISPERSION            Poor                      Good
DSI                   STBL         STBL         STBL
ADI EARLY             19 GEN POOR  9 POOR       15 GEN POOR
ADI LATE              19 GEN POOR  10 POOR      30 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            5
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            4

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

.SATURDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows
in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. West winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 50s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-032015-
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
446 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Cloudy       Cloudy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          90           90
TEMP (24H TREND)      68 (-13)     54 (-8)      77
RH % (24H TREND)      74 (+21)     95 (+6)      67
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   SW  8                     SE  6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.71         1.53         0.49
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2385                      3187
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW  8                     SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     22290                     66927
DISPERSION            Poor                      Good
DSI                   STBL         STBL         STBL
ADI EARLY             23 FAIR      8 POOR       29 FAIR
ADI LATE              17 GEN POOR  8 POOR       36 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            5
MAX LVORI LATE        4            6            4

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

.SATURDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 10 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Much cooler.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 50s. South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-032015-
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
446 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025 /346 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           70           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      73 (-9)      58 (-5)      82
RH % (24H TREND)      68 (+16)     94 (+6)      55
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   SW  7                     S  6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.95         0.57         0.16
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2798                      5370
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 10                     SW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     47916                     121302
DISPERSION            Fair                      Excellent
DSI                   STBL         STBL         SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             19 GEN POOR  7 POOR       46 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE              20 GEN POOR  9 POOR       94 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            5
MAX LVORI LATE        4            5            3

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

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows
in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 50s.
North winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs around 60. South
winds up to 5 mph.

$$