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
424 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Breezy, cooler, and less humid weather is expected today behind a
passing cold front. Rain chances return Monday and Tuesday, with
decreasing coverage Wednesday and Thursday. Unseasonably cool
temperatures will follow Thursday and Friday.
INZ076-083-084-089-172015-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
424 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025 /324 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025/
Today Tonight Sun
CLOUD COVER Mclear Mclear Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (-9) 53 (-8) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-14) 86 (-4) 44
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 8 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 9 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5345 4010
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 28 W 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 133575 35820
DISPERSION Excellent Marginal
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 98 GOOD 13 GEN POOR 35 FAIR
ADI LATE 115 VERY GOOD4 VERY POOR 36 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light
winds.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds up to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-172015-
Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Larue-Butler-
Edmonson-Hart-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-
Including the cities of Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg,
Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Hodgenville,
Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Russellville, Bowling Green,
Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, and Glasgow
424 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025 /324 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025/
Today Tonight Sun
CLOUD COVER Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (-2) 56 (-7) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-25) 87 (-9) 49
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 8 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 11 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5345 4045
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 29 W 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 143836 34605
DISPERSION Excellent Marginal
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 85 GOOD 12 POOR 27 FAIR
ADI LATE 114 VERY GOOD4 VERY POOR 28 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. Light
winds.
.TUESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 70. West winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
$$
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-172015-
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 EDT Sat May 17 2025
Today Tonight Sun
CLOUD COVER Mclear Mclear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (-8) 53 (-10) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-18) 85 (-5) 45
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 10 G19 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 12 G19 W 6 Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5619 4788
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 29 W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 148148 51150
DISPERSION Excellent Good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 108 VERY GOOD13 GEN POOR 43 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 118 VERY GOOD5 VERY POOR 49 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Light
winds.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-172015-
Franklin-Scott KY-Harrison KY-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-
Nicholas-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-
Including the cities of Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana,
Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle,
Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, and Winchester
424 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025
Today Tonight Sun
CLOUD COVER Mclear Mclear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (-3) 54 (-8) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-22) 85 (-11) 48
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 12 G21 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 14 G23 W 7 W 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5728 4734
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 35 W 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 183296 64610
DISPERSION Excellent Good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 121 VERY GOOD25 FAIR 61 GOOD
ADI LATE 145 VERY GOOD5 VERY POOR 62 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-172015-
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 EDT Sat May 17 2025 /324 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025/
Today Tonight Sun
CLOUD COVER Mclear Mclear Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+1) 55 (-7) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-27) 89 (-10) 51
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 9 G18 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 12 G20 W 5 Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5785 4317
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 33 W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 178720 56121
DISPERSION Excellent Good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 101 VERY GOOD13 GEN POOR 39 FAIR
ADI LATE 134 VERY GOOD4 VERY POOR 44 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs around 70. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
$$