681  
FNUS53 KLMK 300806  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
406 AM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
DRY AND HOT WEATHER WILL CONTINUE AND BE IN PLACE THE NEXT  
SEVERAL DAYS PEAKING BY WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY. HIGHS WILL SLOWLY INCREASE  
EACH DAY PEAKING INTO THE 90S. WE COULD SEE DRY AIR MIXING IN THE AFTERNOON  
THIS WILL KEEP MINIMUM RH VALUES IN THE 40-50% RANGE EACH AFTERNOON.  
 
OUR NEXT RAIN CHANCE ARRIVES BY THE END OF THE WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND WITH  
POPS INCREASING TO AROUND 30 PERCENT.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-302015-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
406 AM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026 /306 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+4) 69 (+5) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-5) 90 (-9) 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)7561 6877  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75610 64770  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 44 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 59 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 89 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 80 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-302015-  
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  
406 AM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026 /306 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+2) 71 (+5) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (+1) 88 (-11) 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)7988 7230  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 79400 55144  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 55 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 47 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 84 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 58 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-302015-  
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  
406 AM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+4) 70 (+6) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-3) 87 (-10) 42  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)8085 7246  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 78560 69120  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 49 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 58 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 84 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 69 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-302015-  
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  
406 AM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+3) 70 (+6) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-2) 86 (-11) 42  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7817 7483  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 76990 59864  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 53 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 55 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 74 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 65 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 70.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-302015-  
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  
406 AM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026 /306 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+1) 70 (+4) 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (+3) 88 (-12) 45  
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)7209 6858  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 SW 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62226 47446  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 53 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 44 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 67 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 53 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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