Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Kentucky and Southern Indiana
National Weather Service Louisville KY
333 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Showers and a few thunderstorms will be seen across southern
Kentucky this afternoon. The best chances of storms will be south
of the Western Kentucky and Bluegrass Parkways. Drier weather is
expected for Sunday through Tuesday. A look ahead shows the next
weather maker arriving by Wednesday.

INZ076-083-084-089-182015-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
333 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 /233 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024/

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      81 (+8)      59 (0)       86
RH % (24H TREND)      54 (-20)     100 (0)      41
20ftwnd-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5543                      6394
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  7                     NE  5
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     36638                     38304
DISPERSION            Marginal                  Marginal
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL   SLGT UNSTBL  MOD UNSTBL
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            4            4
ADI EARLY             32 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  44 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE              43 GEN GOOD  2 VERY POOR  48 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       8            6            8
MAX LVORI LATE        2            9            2

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

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

$$

KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-182015-
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
333 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 /233 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024/

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      80 (+8)      60 (0)       85
RH % (24H TREND)      60 (-16)     100 (+1)     45
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5199                      6413
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  8                     NE  8
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     41040                     56320
DISPERSION            Fair                      Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  MOD UNSTBL
LAL                   4            3            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4
ADI EARLY             24 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  49 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE              39 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  59 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       8            6            7
MAX LVORI LATE        3            7            2

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

.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. West winds
up to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. South
winds up to 5 mph.

$$

INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-182015-
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
333 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      80 (+10)     59 (0)       85
RH % (24H TREND)      56 (-27)     99 (0)       43
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5266                      6405
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  7                     NE  7
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     39776                     48864
DISPERSION            Fair                      Fair
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  MOD UNSTBL
LAL                   3            2            1
HAINES INDEX          3            4            4
ADI EARLY             28 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  47 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE              39 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  53 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       7            6            7
MAX LVORI LATE        3            7            2

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

.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds up to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds up to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-182015-
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
333 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      79 (+11)     59 (0)       85
RH % (24H TREND)      59 (-26)     99 (-1)      44
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4885                      6192
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  8                     NE  9
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     35016                     56360
DISPERSION            Marginal                  Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  MOD UNSTBL
LAL                   3            2            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4
ADI EARLY             28 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  57 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE              40 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  66 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       8            6            7
MAX LVORI LATE        3            7            1

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

.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds up to 5 mph.

$$

KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-182015-
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
333 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024 /233 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024/

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      77 (+8)      59 (-1)      82
RH % (24H TREND)      65 (-19)     100 (+1)     45
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)   Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.07         0.02         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4206                      6141
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  7                     NE 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT)     29442                     61410
DISPERSION            Marginal                  Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  MOD UNSTBL
LAL                   4            3            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            3
ADI EARLY             21 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  59 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE              27 FAIR      3 VERY POOR  74 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       8            6            7
MAX LVORI LATE        3            7            1

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

.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds up to 5 mph.

$$