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FNUS53 KLMK 152101  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
401 PM EST SUN FEB 15 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
LINGERING MOISTURE AND SATURATED SOILS SHOULD LEAD TO THE  
DEVELOPMENT OF FOG TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING ACROSS THE AREA, SOME OF  
WHICH MAY BE DENSE. WHILE MOISTURE WILL GRADUALLY MIX OUT DURING THE DAY  
ON MONDAY, HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL LEAD TO LIGHT TRANSPORT WINDS  
AND FAIRLY SHALLOW MIXING HEIGHTS, WITH DISPERSION VALUES REMAINING IN THE  
POOR AND MARGINAL CATEGORIES MONDAY AFTERNOON. AS THE HIGH SHIFTS TO THE  
EAST BY TUESDAY, STRONGER SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA,  
WITH MORE FAVORABLE DISPERSION PARAMETERS EXPECTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
TEMPERATURES WILL BE ON A STEADY WARMING TREND THROUGHOUT THE FIRST HALF OF  
THE WEEK, WITH HIGHS WARMING FROM THE UPPER 50S AND LOW 60S ON MONDAY TO  
THE UPPER 60S AND LOW 70S BY WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. CHANCES FOR RAIN, AND  
POSSIBLY A FEW STORMS, ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN FOR MID-TO-LATE WEEK.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-160930-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
401 PM EST SUN FEB 15 2026 /301 PM CST SUN FEB 15 2026/  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-9) 59 (+6) 39 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 55 (-18) 96 63  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2633 3433  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 S 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27951 58225  
DISPERSION POOR GOOD  
DSI STBL STBL STBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR 27 FAIR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 11 POOR 63 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 9 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 6 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND  
50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-160930-  
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  
401 PM EST SUN FEB 15 2026 /301 PM CST SUN FEB 15 2026/  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-10) 61 (+9) 40 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 51 (-25) 98 61  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2630 3994  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 S 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18410 89088  
DISPERSION POOR GOOD  
DSI STBL STBL STBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 9 POOR 9 POOR 4 VERY POOR 38 FAIR  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 14 GEN POOR 12 POOR 79 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 7 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-160930-  
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  
401 PM EST SUN FEB 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-8) 59 (+8) 38 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 57 (-22) 99 65  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3006 3724  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 S 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31955 74907  
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD  
DSI STBL STBL STBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 10 POOR 4 VERY POOR 22 FAIR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 24 FAIR 10 POOR 67 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 9 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 7 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-160930-  
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  
401 PM EST SUN FEB 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-7) 58 (+9) 36 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 55 (-21) 99 61  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2172 3891  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19404 78603  
DISPERSION POOR GOOD  
DSI STBL STBL STBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 9 POOR 4 VERY POOR 26 FAIR  
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 16 GEN POOR 11 POOR 71 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 10 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 10 3 7 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-160930-  
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  
401 PM EST SUN FEB 15 2026 /301 PM CST SUN FEB 15 2026/  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-8) 61 (+11) 38 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 49 (-17) 100 58  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2651 4350  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 3 SW 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 11754 88264  
DISPERSION POOR GOOD  
DSI STBL STBL STBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 9 POOR 3 VERY POOR 41 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 10 POOR 11 POOR 83 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 8 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
COOLER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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