513  
FNUS53 KLMK 280742  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
342 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS,  
WITH TEMPERATURES INCREASING TO THE LOW TO MID-90S BY EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
LOWER HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED INTO NEXT WEEK AS WELL, WITH DAILY MIN RH  
FORECAST IN THE 40-50% RANGE OVER THE NEXT WEEK.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-282015-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
342 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026 /242 AM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (-1) 60 (-3) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-8) 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)7178 7047  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 SE 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55504 35934  
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 36 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 32 FAIR  
ADI LATE 64 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 39 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 7 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-282015-  
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 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026 /242 AM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (-2) 62 (-2) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-5) 95 (-3) 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)7094 7166  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 SE 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57078 41580  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 36 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 31 FAIR  
ADI LATE 66 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 45 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-282015-  
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 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (-1) 60 (-4) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-7) 97 (+2) 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)7375 7256  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 SE 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58480 35955  
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 32 FAIR  
ADI LATE 66 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 43 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-282015-  
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 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (-2) 60 (-4) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-6) 97 (+1) 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)7181 6752  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 SE 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50792 31725  
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 43 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 32 FAIR  
ADI LATE 56 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 39 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-282015-  
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 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026 /242 AM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (-2) 60 (-4) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-5) 96 (-1) 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)6784 6993  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 SE 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56547 38190  
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 30 FAIR  
ADI LATE 61 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 43 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
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