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
408 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.DISCUSSION...Today, isolated to scattered chances of rainfall are expected
across southern Kentucky. Widespread scattered chances arrive on Tuesday
and remain through Thursday for all of southern Indiana and central
Kentucky with the best chances remaining in Kentucky. A cold front on
Thursday will bring a return of cool dry air for Friday and the weekend.

INZ076-083-084-089-012015-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
408 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 /308 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)      85 (+6)      55 (+1)      81
RH % (24H TREND)      34 (-5)      93 (+1)      50
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.02
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)8683                      6350
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E  8                      S  5
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     59016                     31045
DISPERSION            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             28 FAIR      4 VERY POOR  17 GEN POOR
ADI LATE              67 GOOD      3 VERY POOR  32 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            4            6
MAX LVORI LATE        1            6            2

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

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Not as warm. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-012015-
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
408 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 /308 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            40
TEMP (24H TREND)      86 (+4)      57 (+1)      79
RH % (24H TREND)      36 (+2)      100 (+22)    56
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.09
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)8963                      6271
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E  6                      S  6
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     53490                     37184
DISPERSION            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             29 FAIR      4 VERY POOR  21 FAIR
ADI LATE              51 GEN GOOD  3 VERY POOR  31 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            5            8
MAX LVORI LATE        1            9            2

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

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
North winds up to 5 mph.

$$

INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-012015-
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
408 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)      85 (+5)      55 (+1)      80
RH % (24H TREND)      35 (-1)      92 (+6)      50
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.03
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)9132                      7248
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E  6                      SW  5
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     59997                     36120
DISPERSION            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             27 FAIR      4 VERY POOR  22 FAIR
ADI LATE              54 GEN GOOD  3 VERY POOR  36 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       5            4            6
MAX LVORI LATE        1            6            2

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

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds up to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-012015-
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
408 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            30
TEMP (24H TREND)      85 (+3)      53 (0)       80
RH % (24H TREND)      34 (+3)      92 (+15)     46
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.07
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)9178                      6911
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E  6                      SW  6
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     45890                     40859
DISPERSION            Fair                      Fair
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   MOD UNSTBL   MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             28 FAIR      4 VERY POOR  26 FAIR
ADI LATE              55 GEN GOOD  3 VERY POOR  41 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            3            6
MAX LVORI LATE        1            6            2

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

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 70s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. North winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-012015-
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
408 AM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 /308 AM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           40
TEMP (24H TREND)      85 (+2)      55 (+1)      78
RH % (24H TREND)      35 (+3)      100 (+21)    55
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.09
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)8453                      5680
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E  5                      SW  6
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     42265                     35126
DISPERSION            Fair                      Marginal
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY             28 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  27 FAIR
ADI LATE              38 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  37 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            9
MAX LVORI LATE        1            9            2

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

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. North winds up to 5 mph.

$$