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
319 AM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025
.DISCUSSION...A few showers and storms will hang around far southern and
southeastern Kentucky today as a cool front slowly sinks southward through
the region. Overall, looking for a slightly cooler and overall drier stretch
of weather through mid to late week, then notably cooler and continued dry
late weekend into early next week.
INZ076-083-084-089-202015-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
319 AM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 /219 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025/
Today Tonight Thu
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (-10) 63 (-5) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+1) 98 (-2) 61
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4822 5218
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 NE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59178 67088
DISPERSION Good Good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 31 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 45 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 62 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 79 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
$$
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-202015-
Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Larue-Butler-
Edmonson-Hart-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-
Including the cities of Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg,
Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Hodgenville,
Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Russellville, Bowling Green,
Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, and Glasgow
319 AM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 /219 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025/
Today Tonight Thu
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (-6) 64 (-7) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+8) 98 (0) 58
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 5 Lgt/Var N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5153 5221
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 N 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53559 58788
DISPERSION Good Good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 8 POOR 35 FAIR
ADI LATE 61 GOOD 6 VERY POOR 55 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. North winds up to 5 mph.
$$
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-202015-
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
319 AM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025
Today Tonight Thu
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (-8) 63 (-6) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (+3) 99 (0) 59
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 6 N 5 N 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5058 5242
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 N 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50064 69762
DISPERSION Good Good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 11 POOR 42 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 56 GEN GOOD 7 POOR 61 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-202015-
Franklin-Scott KY-Harrison KY-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-
Nicholas-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-
Including the cities of Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana,
Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle,
Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, and Winchester
319 AM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025
Today Tonight Thu
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (-8) 65 (-5) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (+10) 99 (+1) 57
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 5 N 5 N 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4871 4840
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 N 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42885 47333
DISPERSION Fair Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 20 GEN POOR 10 POOR 32 FAIR
ADI LATE 51 GEN GOOD 7 POOR 54 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. West winds up to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-202015-
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
319 AM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 /219 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025/
Today Tonight Thu
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (-6) 65 (-5) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+12) 99 (+1) 58
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4938 4770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 N 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39504 45290
DISPERSION Fair Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 16 GEN POOR 7 POOR 23 FAIR
ADI LATE 56 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 48 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
$$