700  
FNUS53 KLMK 190750  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
350 AM EDT SUN JUL 19 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL VARY BETWEEN AREAS NORTH AND  
SOUTH OF THE I-64 CORRIDOR. NORTHERN AREAS WILL BE BEHIND A COLD FRONT WITH  
DRY SKIES AND RH VALUES IN THE LOW 50S WHILE AREAS SOUTH OF I-64 WILL HAVE  
MINIMUM RH VALUES IN THE UPPER 60S AND LOW 70S WITH SCATTERED AFTERNOON  
STORMS BRINGING OCCASIONAL HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS WILL VARY BETWEEN NORTH AND SOUTH WITH A LIGHT NORTHERLY  
WIND IN THE NORTH AND A LIGHT WESTERLY WIND ACROSS THE SOUTH. MIXING HEIGHTS  
ARE HIGHER IN THE NORTH ABOVE 5,000 FT AND GENERALLY BELOW THAT IN THE  
SOUTH. VENT RATES ARE ALSO HIGHER IN THE NORTH NEAR 40,000 WITH RATES CLOSER  
TO 20,000 IN THE SOUTH. DESPITE SOUTHERN AFTERNOON STORMS, GENERALLY GOOD TO  
FAIR BURN CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ACROSS THE AREA IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-192030-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
350 AM EDT SUN JUL 19 2026 /250 AM CDT SUN JUL 19 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (-3) 65 (-7) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-7) 96 (-4) 56  
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)5467 5494  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 W 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38150 32964  
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR  
ADI LATE 39 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 36 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-192030-  
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  
350 AM EDT SUN JUL 19 2026 /250 AM CDT SUN JUL 19 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (-1) 68 (-4) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (+5) 100 (+1) 61  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4816 4707  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 W 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27864 29911  
DISPERSION POOR MARGINAL  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 14 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 24 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 35 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 8 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-192030-  
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  
350 AM EDT SUN JUL 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (-2) 65 (-6) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-14) 93 (-6) 53  
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)5717 5714  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 W 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41072 33798  
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 18 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 23 FAIR  
ADI LATE 44 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 35 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-192030-  
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  
350 AM EDT SUN JUL 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (-1) 64 (-7) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-16) 94 (-5) 52  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5671 5931  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43696 35430  
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 21 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 22 FAIR  
ADI LATE 45 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 42 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-192030-  
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  
350 AM EDT SUN JUL 19 2026 /250 AM CDT SUN JUL 19 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (-2) 67 (-5) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (-3) 100 (+2) 60  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.03 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5205 5176  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31381 32053  
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 16 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 25 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 38 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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