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
332 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025
.DISCUSSION...The forecast for the remainder of the week will
feature daily afternoon/evening shower and thunderstorm chances
with highs in the upper 80s to around 90 and overnight lows in the
lower-middle 70s. Any thunderstorm will be capable of torrential
rainfall, gusty winds, and lightning.
INZ076-083-084-089-152015-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
332 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025 /232 AM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025/
Today Tonight Wed
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE Tstms Tstms Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+1) 70 (-1) 89
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (+2) 100 (0) 68
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.50 0.39 0.24
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3569 4378
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 W 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32121 61380
DISPERSION Marginal Good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 40 FAIR
ADI LATE 28 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 75 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 8 7
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.THURSDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
$$
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-152015-
Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Larue-Butler-
Edmonson-Hart-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-
Including the cities of Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg,
Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Hodgenville,
Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Russellville, Bowling Green,
Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, and Glasgow
332 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025 /232 AM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025/
Today Tonight Wed
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE Tstms Tstms Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+2) 72 (0) 91
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-2) 99 (0) 64
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.26 0.23
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4852 5498
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 W 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51012 84259
DISPERSION Good Good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 67 GOOD
ADI LATE 50 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 84 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely and chance of
showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY...Thunderstorms likely and chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
$$
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-152015-
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
332 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025
Today Tonight Wed
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE Tstms Tstms Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+3) 71 (0) 90
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (0) 100 (+1) 68
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.43 0.38 0.42
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4068 4745
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 W 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36700 81687
DISPERSION Marginal Good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 31 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 53 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 32 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 79 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.THURSDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
$$
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-152015-
Franklin-Scott KY-Harrison KY-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-
Nicholas-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-
Including the cities of Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana,
Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle,
Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, and Winchester
332 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025
Today Tonight Wed
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE Tstms Tstms Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+4) 71 (+1) 89
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-3) 99 (0) 66
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.12 0.36
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4932 5062
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37520 91116
DISPERSION Marginal Good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 76 GOOD
ADI LATE 34 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 77 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.THURSDAY...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Thunderstorms likely and chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
$$
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-152015-
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
332 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025 /232 AM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025/
Today Tonight Wed
CLOUD COVER Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE Tstms Tstms Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+4) 71 (0) 90
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-3) 98 (-1) 62
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.07 0.15
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4773 5561
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42490 105659
DISPERSION Fair Excellent
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 88 GOOD
ADI LATE 41 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 101 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 6
MAX LVORI LATE 2 7 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.THURSDAY...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Thunderstorms likely and chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest
winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
$$