779  
FNUS53 KLMK 150915  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
515 AM EDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
SUNNY AND WARM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN PLACE  
UNTIL CHANCES OF RAIN BEGIN TO INCREASE LATER IN THE WEEK.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-152015-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
515 AM EDT TUE SEP 15 2026 /415 AM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 96 (+14) 71 (+9) 95  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (+6) 94 (+4) 49  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6703 6553  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70686 49520  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 37 FAIR  
ADI LATE 65 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 54 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-152015-  
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  
515 AM EDT TUE SEP 15 2026 /415 AM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 97 (+11) 71 (+7) 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+1) 90 (0) 45  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7670 6898  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 69030 50928  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 39 FAIR  
ADI LATE 63 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 51 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-152015-  
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  
515 AM EDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (+12) 70 (+9) 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (+4) 93 (+4) 48  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6546 7031  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 W 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61908 57240  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 40 FAIR  
ADI LATE 52 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 55 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN  
THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-152015-  
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  
515 AM EDT TUE SEP 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+11) 69 (+11) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (0) 91 (+1) 50  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5948 6448  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41447 45136  
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 23 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 42 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 41 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 54 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND  
90. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN  
THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-152015-  
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  
515 AM EDT TUE SEP 15 2026 /415 AM CDT TUE SEP 15 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (+9) 70 (+8) 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (+1) 91 (0) 47  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7450 6698  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 W 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42636 34044  
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 38 FAIR  
ADI LATE 49 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 46 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
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