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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
345 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
DISCUSSION
TODAY SHOULD START OUT DRY ACROSS THE AREA, WITH TEMPERATURES
WARMING INTO THE UPPER 70S AND LOW 80S THIS AFTERNOON. BY THIS AFTERNOON,
INCREASING MOISTURE FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL LEAD TO A RETURN OF SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. INITIALLY, RAIN CHANCES SHOULD BE CONFINED TO
SOUTHERN KENTUCKY; HOWEVER, THESE WILL SPREAD FARTHER TO THE NORTH AND EAST
TONIGHT. THE MOST WIDESPREAD RAINFALL SHOULD BE ACROSS SOUTHERN KENTUCKY,
AND LOCALIZED SWATHS OF OVER 1" OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE. RAIN CHANCES ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING FROM NORTHEAST TO
SOUTHWEST DURING THE DAY ON SATURDAY.
INZ076-083-084-089-292015-
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY
345 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026 /245 AM CDT FRI MAY 29 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (-3) 61 (+2) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-5) 87 (+3) 49
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3944 4098
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 E 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31408 60195
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 47 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 37 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 71 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND
80. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-292015-
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
345 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026 /245 AM CDT FRI MAY 29 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (-3) 63 (+2) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (+1) 100 (+14) 57
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.22 0.07
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4142 4093
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 8 E 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31842 53027
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 27 FAIR
ADI LATE 34 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 47 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. LIGHT
WINDS.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-292015-
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
345 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (-3) 58 (+2) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-7) 88 (-1) 51
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4062 4349
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 NE 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26761 61904
DISPERSION POOR GOOD
DSI STBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL
ADI EARLY 27 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 52 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 30 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 72 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-292015-
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
345 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (-2) 55 (+1) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-9) 91 (-2) 50
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3986 4227
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 NE 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23262 57120
DISPERSION POOR GOOD
DSI STBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 50 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 28 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 72 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 5
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-292015-
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
345 AM EDT FRI MAY 29 2026 /245 AM CDT FRI MAY 29 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (0) 61 (+3) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-4) 98 (+11) 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.32 0.09
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4161 4126
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 NE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29127 51254
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 26 FAIR
ADI LATE 29 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 51 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 2 7 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
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