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
419 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...Tonight, a cold front will bring a line or two of showers and
thunderstorms through the region. Early tomorrow morning, the cold
front will begin moving southeast through the area. Winds will veer towards
the north-northwest and remain near 10 mph with gust up to 20 mph. Skies
will begin clearing by the afternoon and evening hours from the northwest.
We dry out until the next chance of rain returns on Tuesday.

INZ076-083-084-089-190830-
Orange-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Including the cities of Paoli, Jasper, English, and Tell City
419 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024 /319 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024/

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        None         None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      50 (0)       66 (-17)     43           60
RH % (24H TREND)      100 (+20)    37 (-5)      70           34
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                N  9 G21                  NW  5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   S  7 G20     N  7         N  5         NW  8
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.61         0.00         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             4846                      5844
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 17                      NW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  76211                     106210
DISPERSION                         Good                      Excellent
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  STBL         SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
LAL                   4            2            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            4            5            5
ADI EARLY             13 GEN POOR  60 GEN GOOD  8 POOR       88 GOOD
ADI LATE              21 FAIR      86 GOOD      4 VERY POOR  125 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            4            3            3
MAX LVORI LATE        5            1            3            1

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

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-190830-
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
419 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024 /319 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024/

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           60           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      54 (-1)      68 (-15)     43           64
RH % (24H TREND)      99 (+10)     47 (-1)      71           36
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                NW  8 G17                 N  5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   S  6 G17     N  8         N  6         NW  8
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.77         0.04         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             4802                      6209
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 15                      NW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  68384                     99195
DISPERSION                         Good                      Excellent
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  STBL         SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
LAL                   3            3            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            5            5
ADI EARLY             14 GEN POOR  41 GEN GOOD  9 POOR       71 GOOD
ADI LATE              14 GEN POOR  58 GEN GOOD  6 VERY POOR  109 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       4            5            3            3
MAX LVORI LATE        6            2            3            1

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

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 70. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-190830-
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
419 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           50           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      52 (0)       67 (-15)     43           62
RH % (24H TREND)      99 (+20)     42 (0)       72           34
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                NW  8 G18                 NW  5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   S  5 G19     N  9         N  6         NW  9
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.30         0.02         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             4884                      6500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 16                      NW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  77312                     119168
DISPERSION                         Good                      Excellent
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  STBL         SLGT UNSTBL  MOD UNSTBL
LAL                   3            3            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            4            5            5
ADI EARLY             12 POOR      43 GEN GOOD  8 POOR       91 GOOD
ADI LATE              13 GEN POOR  71 GOOD      5 VERY POOR  94 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            4            3            3
MAX LVORI LATE        5            1            3            1

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

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds
5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-190830-
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
419 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           60           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      57 (+5)      69 (-12)     42           62
RH % (24H TREND)      92 (+5)      48 (+7)      71           37
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                W  7 G17                  NW  5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      NW  8        N  6         NW  9
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.16         0.04         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             4331                      6746
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 16                      NW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  64170                     121581
DISPERSION                         Good                      Excellent
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
LAL                   3            3            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            3            5            5
ADI EARLY             10 POOR      33 FAIR      9 POOR       85 GOOD
ADI LATE              13 GEN POOR  67 GOOD      6 VERY POOR  93 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            5            3            3
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            3            1

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

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds
5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 60s.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-190830-
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
419 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024 /319 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024/

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

CLOUD COVER           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
PRECIP TYPE           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           60           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      58 (-1)      70 (-13)     43           65
RH % (24H TREND)      95 (+1)      53 (+8)      71           36
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH)                W  6                      N  5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH)   Lgt/Var      N  7         N  6         NW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.38         0.08         0.00         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)             4016                      6349
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 15                      NW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT)                  55860                     109998
DISPERSION                         Good                      Excellent
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL  STBL         SLGT UNSTBL  SLGT UNSTBL
LAL                   3            3            1            1
HAINES INDEX          3            3            4            5
ADI EARLY             9 POOR       30 FAIR      8 POOR       67 GOOD
ADI LATE              12 POOR      47 GEN GOOD  9 POOR       102 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY       3            5            3            3
MAX LVORI LATE        5            3            3            1

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

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northwest winds around 5 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 around 70.
Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 70.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$


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