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
327 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.DISCUSSION...Multiple rounds of showers and storms will impact the
region through early Thursday ahead of a cold front. Cooler and more
drier conditions look to arrive Friday into the weekend, though
occasional chances of rain will continue during this timeframe.

INZ076-083-084-089-072015-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
327 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024 /227 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024/

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           50           50
TEMP (24H TREND)      82 (+6)      61 (-1)      84
RH % (24H TREND)      63 (-7)      100 (0)      52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   S  7 G17                  Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW 12 G20    SW  7        S  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.30         0.31         0.16
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3553                      5472
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 26                     S 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     85525                     76608
DISPERSION            Good                      Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
LAL                   3            4            3
HAINES INDEX          3            4            4
ADI EARLY             47 GEN GOOD  20 GEN POOR  33 FAIR
ADI LATE              66 GOOD      9 POOR       85 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            5            7
MAX LVORI LATE        2            7            1

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

.THURSDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in
the upper 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70. West winds
5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-072015-
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
327 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024 /227 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024/

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           50           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      83 (+7)      65 (+1)      83
RH % (24H TREND)      62 (-15)     99 (-1)      60
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   S  8 G17                  S  5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW 11 G19    SW  9        S  8
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.11         0.43         0.22
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4297                      5112
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 26                     S 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     107425                    67995
DISPERSION            Excellent                 Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
LAL                   3            3            4
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4
ADI EARLY             49 GEN GOOD  21 FAIR      36 FAIR
ADI LATE              67 GOOD      12 POOR      72 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            4            7
MAX LVORI LATE        2            6            2

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

.THURSDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in
the upper 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s.
West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-072015-
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
327 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           50           50
TEMP (24H TREND)      82 (+7)      62 (+1)      84
RH % (24H TREND)      63 (-14)     100 (0)      52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   S  7                      Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW 12 G21    SW  9 G17    S  7
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.27         0.32         0.16
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3993                      5747
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 25                     S 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     95832                     73736
DISPERSION            Excellent                 Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
LAL                   4            4            4
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4
ADI EARLY             34 FAIR      20 GEN POOR  31 FAIR
ADI LATE              61 GOOD      11 POOR      78 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            5            7
MAX LVORI LATE        3            7            1

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

.THURSDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 10 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
West winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-072015-
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
327 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           50           50
TEMP (24H TREND)      83 (+7)      64 (+2)      84
RH % (24H TREND)      59 (-13)     100 (0)      51
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   S  6                      SW  6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW 11 G20    SW 10 G18    SW  7
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.15         0.26         0.16
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4094                      5645
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 23                     SW 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     95304                     66324
DISPERSION            Excellent                 Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
LAL                   3            3            3
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4
ADI EARLY             32 FAIR      22 FAIR      34 FAIR
ADI LATE              56 GEN GOOD  14 GEN POOR  70 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       8            4            7
MAX LVORI LATE        2            7            1

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

.THURSDAY...Showers 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.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in
the mid 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-072015-
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
327 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024 /227 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024/

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           60           70
TEMP (24H TREND)      82 (+6)      65 (+2)      82
RH % (24H TREND)      58 (-13)     99 (-1)      56
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   S  7                      SW  6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW 11        SW 10        SW  7
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.06         0.30         0.26
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4508                      5432
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 23                     SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     101664                    59397
DISPERSION            Excellent                 Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
LAL                   3            3            4
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI EARLY             41 GEN GOOD  22 FAIR      32 FAIR
ADI LATE              72 GOOD      13 GEN POOR  63 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            4            6
MAX LVORI LATE        2            6            2

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

.THURSDAY...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms. Cooler.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$