849  
FNUS53 KLMK 281942  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
342 PM EDT MON APR 28 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
HIGH PRESSURE IS OFF TO THE EAST OF THE REGION,  
WHICH HAS ALLOWED FOR SOUTHERLY WINDS TO PUMP IN MOISTURE TODAY.  
DEW POINTS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TODAY AND TOMORROW. AMPLE MIXING  
WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS TO THE SURFACE ON TUESDAY. SHOWERS AND  
STORMS (SOME SEVERE STORMS) WILL BE ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON AND THEN MORE WIDESPREAD COVERAGE EXPECTED IN THE  
EVENING. TUESDAY NIGHT, A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN  
INDIANA AND STALL OVER THE OHIO RIVER. SHOWER AND STORM CHANCES  
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-290815-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
342 PM EDT MON APR 28 2025 /242 PM CDT MON APR 28 2025/  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 80 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (+18) 82 (-2) 60 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+3) 60 (+13) 94 62  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 8 G18 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) S 5 SW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.40 0.34 0.15  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3569 4913  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 SW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67811 68782  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 69 GOOD 8 POOR 20 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 15 GEN POOR 67 GOOD 3 VERY POOR 59 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 6 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY
 
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID  
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-290815-  
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  
342 PM EDT MON APR 28 2025 /242 PM CDT MON APR 28 2025/  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 60 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+15) 85 (0) 63 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+1) 54 (+6) 94 54  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 8 G18 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) S 5 SW 8 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.35 0.36 0.09  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4797 5006  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 SW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 86346 75090  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 11 POOR 69 GOOD 9 POOR 33 FAIR  
ADI LATE 17 GEN POOR 77 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 64 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 1 6 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-290815-  
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  
342 PM EDT MON APR 28 2025  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 80 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+15) 82 (-1) 60 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (+9) 60 (+13) 93 61  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 9 G20 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) S 5 SW 8 G19 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.37 0.35 0.14  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4453 4779  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 SW 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 94488 58058  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 9 POOR 62 GOOD 11 POOR 18 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 15 GEN POOR 64 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 46 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 6 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-290815-  
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  
342 PM EDT MON APR 28 2025  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 60 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+14) 82 (+1) 61 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (+7) 60 (+12) 94 62  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 10 G20 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10 G20 SW 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.35 0.31 0.13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4485 4430  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 26 SW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 102552 53160  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 67 GOOD 13 GEN POOR 17 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 12 POOR 97 GOOD 8 POOR 38 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 6 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-290815-  
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  
342 PM EDT MON APR 28 2025 /242 PM CDT MON APR 28 2025/  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 60 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+12) 84 (+1) 62 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (+1) 56 (+8) 94 55  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 7 G18 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.20 0.39 0.08  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4808 5533  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 SW 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 96831 71929  
DISPERSION EXCELLENT GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 7 POOR 77 GOOD 12 POOR 31 FAIR  
ADI LATE 9 POOR 95 GOOD 7 POOR 64 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 1 6 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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