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
428 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025
.DISCUSSION...Dry weather with light northeast winds remain in place
through Thursday. RHs drop into the 40s most days during this time. Rain
chances return next weekend ahead of a cold front.
INZ076-083-084-089-130815-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
428 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 /328 PM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025/
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
CLOUD COVER Clear Mclear Mclear Clear
PRECIP TYPE None None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-3) 76 (0) 48 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 43 (-1) 100 42
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4997 4834
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 NE 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32662 49687
DISPERSION Marginal Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 16 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 31 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 59 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 9 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs
around 70. West winds up to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-130815-
Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-Hardin-Larue-Butler-
Edmonson-Hart-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-
Including the cities of Lewisport, Hawesville, Hardinsburg,
Brandenburg, Hartford, Leitchfield, Elizabethtown, Hodgenville,
Morgantown, Brownsville, Horse Cave, Russellville, Bowling Green,
Franklin, Providence, Scottsville, and Glasgow
428 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 /328 PM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025/
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
CLOUD COVER Clear Mclear Mclear Clear
PRECIP TYPE None None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-2) 77 (0) 49 79
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 44 (+2) 100 42
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5198 4789
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 NE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44775 66045
DISPERSION Fair Good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 49 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 70 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 8 7 9
MAX LVORI LATE 8 2 9 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around
80. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-130815-
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
428 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
CLOUD COVER Clear Mclear Mclear Clear
PRECIP TYPE None None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (0) 74 (-1) 48 77
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 48 (+3) 100 44
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5444 4986
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 NE 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40288 57473
DISPERSION Fair Good
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 37 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 59 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 8 8 9
MAX LVORI LATE 7 2 9 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
East winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-130815-
Franklin-Scott KY-Harrison KY-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-
Nicholas-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-
Including the cities of Frankfort, Georgetown, Cynthiana,
Lawrenceburg, Versailles, Lexington, Paris, Carlisle,
Springfield, Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, and Winchester
428 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
CLOUD COVER Mclear Mclear Mclear Clear
PRECIP TYPE None None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+2) 74 (-1) 46 76
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 48 (+5) 100 42
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var N 5 Lgt/Var NE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5312 4780
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 NE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46602 59202
DISPERSION Fair Good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 22 FAIR
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 53 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 68 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 8 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 9 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-130815-
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
428 PM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 /328 PM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025/
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
CLOUD COVER Mclear Mclear Mclear Clear
PRECIP TYPE None None None None
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-1) 76 (-1) 46 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 47 (+5) 100 41
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5790 4708
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 N 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 49905 65912
DISPERSION Fair Good
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 29 FAIR
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 56 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 75 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 8 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 8 1 9 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$