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
404 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

.DISCUSSION...We are expected to remain dry through tomorrow before a cold front
pushes a line of showers and thunderstorm through the region tomorrow night.
Tonight, winds will ease. Tomorrow, light east winds over most of southern Indiana
and central Kentucky will shift to the south by the afternoon. West of Interstate
65 winds will get gusty as the front approaches. East of 65, winds will remain
lighter.

INZ076-083-084-089-180830-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
404 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024 /304 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024/

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Clear        Mclear       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            90           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      51 (-12)     84 (+3)      51           67
RH % (24H TREND)      85 (-10)     42 (+4)      94           40
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                Lgt/Var                   NW  7
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   W  5 G20     S  8         SW  7        N  7
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.46         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             5885                      5125
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 20                      N 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  111815                    66261
DISPERSION                         Excellent                 Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL
LAL                   1            1            4            2
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            4
ADI EARLY             16 GEN POOR  40 FAIR      20 GEN POOR  62 GOOD
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  103 VERY GOOD16 GEN POOR  80 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            4            5
MAX LVORI LATE        5            1            5            1

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

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs around 60. North
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs around 70. North winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-180830-
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
404 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024 /304 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024/

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            90           90
TEMP (24H TREND)      54 (-10)     84 (+3)      56           69
RH % (24H TREND)      93 (+7)      43 (0)       93           45
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                Lgt/Var                   NW  7
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  6 G18    S  7         S  7         N  7
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.41         0.08
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             5872                      5075
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 17                      N 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  99824                     64714
DISPERSION                         Excellent                 Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
LAL                   1            1            4            3
HAINES INDEX          5            5            3            3
ADI EARLY             21 FAIR      34 FAIR      14 GEN POOR  38 FAIR
ADI LATE              4 VERY POOR  87 GOOD      13 GEN POOR  65 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            5            4            5
MAX LVORI LATE        6            1            5            3

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 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 60.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-180830-
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
404 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Clear        Mclear       Mcldy        Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            90           80
TEMP (24H TREND)      50 (-12)     84 (+4)      54           68
RH % (24H TREND)      86 (-2)      41 (-3)      93           42
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                Lgt/Var                   NW  8
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   W  6 G22     S  7         S  7         N  8
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.29         0.06
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             5597                      5361
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 16                      N 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  91103                     72105
DISPERSION                         Good                      Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
LAL                   1            1            4            3
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3            4
ADI EARLY             24 FAIR      27 FAIR      13 GEN POOR  41 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  87 GOOD      14 GEN POOR  78 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            5            3            5
MAX LVORI LATE        5            1            5            2

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

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 50s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-180830-
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
404 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            80           80
TEMP (24H TREND)      52 (-10)     83 (+5)      58           69
RH % (24H TREND)      85 (+8)      41 (-8)      92           48
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                Lgt/Var                   W  8
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  8 G23    S  5         SE  5        NW  8
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.17         0.11
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             5291                      4672
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 12                     N 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  65728                     62340
DISPERSION                         Good                      Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
LAL                   1            1            3            3
HAINES INDEX          4            5            4            3
ADI EARLY             24 FAIR      21 FAIR      13 GEN POOR  29 FAIR
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  62 GOOD      14 GEN POOR  62 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            5            3            5
MAX LVORI LATE        5            2            5            3

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

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 50s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.

$$

KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-180830-
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
404 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024 /304 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024/

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            80           80
TEMP (24H TREND)      55 (-8)      85 (+7)      58           69
RH % (24H TREND)      93 (+21)     38 (-11)     93           52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                Lgt/Var                   W  7
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   SW  7 G20    S  5         S  5         NW  8
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.18         0.19
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             5778                      3912
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 13                      N 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  71370                     50856
DISPERSION                         Good                      Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
LAL                   1            1            3            3
HAINES INDEX          4            5            4            3
ADI EARLY             21 FAIR      24 FAIR      12 POOR      28 FAIR
ADI LATE              5 VERY POOR  72 GOOD      13 GEN POOR  45 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            6            3            5
MAX LVORI LATE        6            1            5            3

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

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 70.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$


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