Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Kentucky and Southern Indiana
National Weather Service Louisville KY
409 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

.DISCUSSION...Cloudy and cool conditions are expected today across much of
central Kentucky and southern Indiana. Isolated rain showers this morning
will become more numerous this afternoon and evening, with a few thunderstorms
also expected. Some storms could be strong or severe across south central
Kentucky. Temperatures will warm overnight tonight, with showers and thunderstorms
continuing off and on before clearing from northwest to southeast Thursday
morning. Thursday will be warmer than today, though temperatures will cool
back down as we head into Friday.

INZ076-083-084-089-052115-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
409 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025 /309 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           90           50
TEMP (24H TREND)      40 (-8)      36 (0)       62
RH % (24H TREND)      69 (+15)     100 (+22)    65
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   W  6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.46         0.06
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)1784                      2495
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 14                      NW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     23856                     42415
DISPERSION            Poor                      Fair
DSI                   STBL         STBL         STBL
ADI EARLY             23 FAIR      9 POOR       30 FAIR
ADI LATE              20 GEN POOR  17 GEN POOR  39 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            8            4
MAX LVORI LATE        5            6            3

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

.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Rain showers. Warmer. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in
the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Colder. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. North winds up to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers
and rain showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 30s.
Northeast winds up to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-052115-
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
409 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025 /309 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           90           80
TEMP (24H TREND)      51 (-3)      41 (+1)      67
RH % (24H TREND)      70 (+8)      99 (+12)     70
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   SW  8
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  7
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.12         0.48         0.31
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)1653                      2527
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 10                      W 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     18183                     38488
DISPERSION            Poor                      Marginal
DSI                   STBL         STBL         STBL
ADI EARLY             15 GEN POOR  13 GEN POOR  28 FAIR
ADI LATE              13 GEN POOR  21 FAIR      30 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            7            5
MAX LVORI LATE        5            5            4

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

.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 50. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Rain showers likely. Warmer. Lows around 40. Highs in
the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers. Much cooler. Lows in the
mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds up to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s.
Northeast winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers and snow showers likely. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs around 40. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.

$$

INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-052115-
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
409 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           90           60
TEMP (24H TREND)      40 (-9)      35 (0)       65
RH % (24H TREND)      64 (+10)     100 (+24)    65
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   E  5                      W  8
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   E  5         Lgt/Var      W  7
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.53         0.07
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)1938                      2818
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 13                      W 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     24154                     50724
DISPERSION            Poor                      Good
DSI                   STBL         STBL         STBL
ADI EARLY             24 FAIR      9 POOR       35 FAIR
ADI LATE              22 FAIR      18 GEN POOR  39 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            7            4
MAX LVORI LATE        4            6            3

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

.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers. Warmer. Lows in the
mid 30s. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers. Colder. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs in the lower 40s. North winds up to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow showers. Lows around
30. Highs in the upper 30s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-052115-
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
409 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           90           80
TEMP (24H TREND)      40 (-12)     36 (+1)      65
RH % (24H TREND)      63 (+10)     98 (+16)     69
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   E  5                      W 10
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   E  5         Lgt/Var      W  9
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.07         0.69         0.14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)1908                      2636
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 14                      W 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     22896                     51680
DISPERSION            Poor                      Good
DSI                   STBL         STBL         STBL
ADI EARLY             21 FAIR      9 POOR       40 FAIR
ADI LATE              20 GEN POOR  22 FAIR      43 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            7            4
MAX LVORI LATE        4            5            3

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

.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers. Warmer. Lows in the
mid 30s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers. Much colder. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs
in the mid 40s. North winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers and snow showers likely. Lows around 30.
Highs in the upper 30s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-052115-
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
409 AM EST Wed Feb 5 2025 /309 AM CST Wed Feb 5 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

CLOUD COVER           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           100          90
TEMP (24H TREND)      53 (-4)      42 (+2)      67
RH % (24H TREND)      68 (+8)      97 (+12)     74
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   SW  9 G17
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  7
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.59         0.50
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)1783                      2359
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E  8                      W 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     20124                     42462
DISPERSION            Poor                      Fair
DSI                   STBL         STBL         STBL
ADI EARLY             12 POOR      13 GEN POOR  32 FAIR
ADI LATE              12 POOR      25 FAIR      32 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            7            4
MAX LVORI LATE        5            5            4

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

.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Rain showers likely. Warmer. Lows around 40. Highs
around 70. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers. Much cooler. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs
in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers
and snow showers. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast
winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers with snow showers likely. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs around 40. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.

$$