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
335 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025
.DISCUSSION...A warm front is placed to the south of the region
and will work north through the overnight. Scattered showers will
continue through the overnight over southern Indiana. The
nocturnal inversion will erode in the morning and by the afternoon
we will see good mixing heights and gusty surface winds. Very
mild dry air mix down is possible, where minimum relative humidity
will be in the 28-38% range.
INZ076-083-084-089-280815-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
335 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025 /235 PM CDT Thu Mar 27 2025/
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
CLOUD COVER Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE Tstms Showers None Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 0 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+12) 79 (+17) 60 72
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+1) 35 (-13) 75 50
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 8 G18 S 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var SW 11 G26 S 6 G21 S 8 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.30 0.06 0.00 0.08
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7108 3698
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 35 S 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 220348 81356
DISPERSION Excellent Good
DSI STBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 10 POOR 63 GOOD 27 FAIR 40 FAIR
ADI LATE 11 POOR 132 VERY GOOD12 POOR 50 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 2 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 3 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows
in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
East winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Warmer. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds up to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in
the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
$$
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-280815-
Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Larue-Butler-
Edmonson-Hart-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-
Including the cities of Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg,
Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Hodgenville,
Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Russellville, Bowling Green,
Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, and Glasgow
335 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025 /235 PM CDT Thu Mar 27 2025/
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE Showers None None Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+13) 79 (+11) 60 74
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-10) 36 (+2) 70 49
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 7 G17 S 6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var SW 11 G24 S 6 G18 S 10 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.06
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7266 4102
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 28 S 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 216736 97750
DISPERSION Excellent Excellent
DSI STBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 9 POOR 62 GOOD 18 GEN POOR 48 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 13 GEN POOR 94 GOOD 13 GEN POOR 68 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 2 3
MAX LVORI LATE 2 1 2 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.SUNDAY...Showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows
in the lower 50s. Highs around 60. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Warmer. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds
5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
$$
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-280815-
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
335 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
CLOUD COVER Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE Tstms Showers None Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 0 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+12) 80 (+18) 60 75
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+2) 36 (-3) 72 49
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 8 G18 S 7 G17
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var SW 11 G25 SW 8 G23 S 9 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.06 0.00 0.02
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7438 4282
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 31 S 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 223080 98486
DISPERSION Excellent Excellent
DSI STBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 62 GOOD 26 FAIR 35 FAIR
ADI LATE 11 POOR 104 VERY GOOD14 GEN POOR 53 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 2 3
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 3 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows
in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely. Warmer. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds up to 15 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
$$
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-280815-
Franklin-Scott KY-Harrison KY-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-
Nicholas-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-
Including the cities of Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana,
Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle,
Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, and Winchester
335 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
CLOUD COVER Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE Showers Showers None Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (+13) 78 (+15) 58 76
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-4) 39 (+8) 68 48
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 9 G20 SW 7 G17
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var SW 12 G23 SW 7 G17 SW 10 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.06 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7005 4890
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 31 SW 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 196140 113424
DISPERSION Excellent Excellent
DSI STBL MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 7 POOR 59 GEN GOOD 30 FAIR 40 FAIR
ADI LATE 12 POOR 101 VERY GOOD15 GEN POOR 66 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 3 1 2 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows
in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Warmer. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds up
to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
$$
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-280815-
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
335 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025 /235 PM CDT Thu Mar 27 2025/
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE Showers None None Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+14) 79 (+13) 59 76
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-19) 36 (+5) 65 46
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 6 G17 S 6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var SW 11 G24 S 5 S 9 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.01
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7068 5032
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 26 S 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 188190 109273
DISPERSION Excellent Excellent
DSI STBL MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 7 POOR 68 GOOD 19 GEN POOR 66 GOOD
ADI LATE 11 POOR 90 GOOD 12 POOR 80 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 2 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 3 1 2 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows
in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Warmer. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds up to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
$$