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
355 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

.DISCUSSION...Increasing rainfall chances for the next coming days
as remnants of TC Helene move over the Lower Ohio Valley. Best
chances of widespread heavy rain are set for Friday into Saturday
with 2+ inches of accumulated rainfall expected during weekend.

INZ076-083-084-089-262015-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
355 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 /255 AM CDT Thu Sep 26 2024/

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Tstms        Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           80           90
TEMP (24H TREND)      78 (+1)      63 (+6)      71
RH % (24H TREND)      62 (+4)      100 (0)      93
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   NE 14 G25
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   NE  5        NE  5        NE 16 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.55         1.38
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5065                      3215
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE 15                     NE 35
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     70546                     103360
DISPERSION            Good                      Excellent
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  STBL
LAL                   2            2            1
HAINES INDEX          3            2            2
ADI EARLY             44 GEN GOOD  12 POOR      77 GOOD
ADI LATE              70 GOOD      23 FAIR      82 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       8            8            4
MAX LVORI LATE        3            6            4

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

.SATURDAY...Showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 60s. East
winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers likely. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 70s.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-262015-
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
355 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 /255 AM CDT Thu Sep 26 2024/

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           90           100
TEMP (24H TREND)      78 (+2)      63 (+5)      71
RH % (24H TREND)      65 (0)       100 (0)      94
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   NE 16 G30
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   NE  6        NE  6        NE 14 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.07         1.10         1.50
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5195                      3459
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE 14                     NE 31
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     65494                     108832
DISPERSION            Good                      Excellent
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  STBL
LAL                   3            3            2
HAINES INDEX          3            2            2
ADI EARLY             35 FAIR      14 GEN POOR  71 GOOD
ADI LATE              44 GEN GOOD  23 FAIR      65 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       8            7            4
MAX LVORI LATE        3            5            4

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

.SATURDAY...Showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 60s. East winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers likely. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds up to 5 mph.

$$

INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-262015-
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
355 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           80           90
TEMP (24H TREND)      76 (+1)      63 (+4)      71
RH % (24H TREND)      74 (+5)      100 (0)      93
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   NE 15 G30
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   NE  6        NE  6        NE 17 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.55         1.52
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3357                      3497
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 13                      NE 37
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     45528                     114543
DISPERSION            Fair                      Excellent
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  STBL         STBL
LAL                   1            2            1
HAINES INDEX          3            2            2
ADI EARLY             28 FAIR      14 GEN POOR  87 GOOD
ADI LATE              28 FAIR      22 FAIR      87 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       8            7            4
MAX LVORI LATE        4            5            4

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

.SATURDAY...Showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 60s. East winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers. Lows
around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds up to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-262015-
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
355 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           90           100
TEMP (24H TREND)      74 (-1)      64 (+4)      72
RH % (24H TREND)      82 (+6)      100 (0)      87
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   NE 19 G37
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   NE  6        NE  6        E 17 G35
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.15         0.49         1.50
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2625                      3460
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 15                      NE 44
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     34174                     131937
DISPERSION            Marginal                  Excellent
DSI                   STBL         STBL         STBL
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI EARLY             22 FAIR      15 GEN POOR  105 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE              28 FAIR      23 FAIR      98 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       9            7            4
MAX LVORI LATE        4            5            4

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

.SATURDAY...Showers likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around
70. East winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers likely. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 70s.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers. Lows
around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds up to
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-262015-
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
355 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 /255 AM CDT Thu Sep 26 2024/

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Showers      Showers      Showers
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           90           100
TEMP (24H TREND)      74 (0)       63 (+4)      72
RH % (24H TREND)      78 (+2)      100 (0)      88
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   NE 18 G34
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   NE  5        NE  6        SE 14 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.16         0.79         1.33
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3068                      3455
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 14                      E 37
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     39270                     124683
DISPERSION            Fair                      Excellent
DSI                   STBL         STBL         STBL
LAL                   2            2            2
HAINES INDEX          3            2            2
ADI EARLY             24 FAIR      15 GEN POOR  91 GOOD
ADI LATE              28 FAIR      23 FAIR      81 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       9            7            4
MAX LVORI LATE        4            5            4

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

.SATURDAY...Showers likely. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper
60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers likely. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 70s.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds up
to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. West winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds up to 5 mph.

$$