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
358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025
.DISCUSSION...Steady NE breezes will diminish slightly with sunset
this evening but increase once again mid to late Thursday morning.
Expect mainly clear skies into Friday. Temperatures will be a bit
below normal through early Friday morning. Lows in the low to mid
40s will be common tonight, with mid 30s to low 40s tomorrow
night. Highs on Thursday will reach the mid 60s to near 70. Dry
weather continues over the weekend, with seasonable temperatures.
INZ076-083-084-089-090815-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025 /258 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025/
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
CLOUD COVER Clear Clear Clear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-8) 67 (-4) 35 70
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+5) 40 (0) 100 41
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4375 3968
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 13 SW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54860 31744
DISPERSION Good Marginal
DSI SLGT UNSTBL STBL STBL STBL
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 46 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 8 POOR
ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 63 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 35 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 9 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
$$
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-090815-
Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Larue-Butler-
Edmonson-Hart-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-
Including the cities of Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg,
Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Hodgenville,
Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Russellville, Bowling Green,
Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, and Glasgow
358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025 /258 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025/
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
CLOUD COVER Clear Clear Clear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-13) 69 (-3) 37 74
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-3) 39 (-2) 100 46
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 7 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var NE 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4207 5409
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 16 SW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62496 39152
DISPERSION Good Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 54 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 8 POOR
ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 58 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 43 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5 8
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 7 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
$$
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-090815-
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
358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
CLOUD COVER Clear Clear Clear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-9) 66 (-4) 36 72
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (-2) 41 (0) 100 43
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 6 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var NE 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4471 4752
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 13 SW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53256 37488
DISPERSION Good Marginal
DSI SLGT UNSTBL STBL STBL STBL
ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 49 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 7 POOR
ADI LATE 7 POOR 52 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 40 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 7 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
$$
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-090815-
Franklin-Scott KY-Harrison KY-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-
Nicholas-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-
Including the cities of Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana,
Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle,
Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, and Winchester
358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
CLOUD COVER Clear Clear Clear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-15) 67 (-4) 35 73
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (-1) 39 (-4) 100 44
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 7 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 5 NE 8 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4075 5104
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 15 SW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55090 40832
DISPERSION Good Fair
DSI MOD UNSTBL STBL STBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 52 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 10 POOR
ADI LATE 7 POOR 55 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 46 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 4 7
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 7 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. North winds up to 5 mph.
$$
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-090815-
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
358 PM EDT Wed Oct 8 2025 /258 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025/
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
CLOUD COVER Clear Clear Clear Mclear
PRECIP TYPE None None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-15) 70 (-2) 37 76
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (-2) 36 (-9) 100 43
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 6 Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 5 NE 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4218 5745
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 SW 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51077 41608
DISPERSION Good Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 9 POOR 55 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 12 POOR
ADI LATE 7 POOR 55 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 42 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 4 7
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 7 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds up to 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds up to 5 mph.
$$