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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
437 PM EDT WED APR 8 2026
DISCUSSION
SUNNY SKIES WITH BREEZY SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL LIFT
TEMPERATURES INTO THE MID 70S TO LOW 80S. THIS IS EXPECTED TO BRING
SOME DRY AIR ALOFT DOWN TO THE SURFACE, DROPPING RH VALUES INTO THE
20S. MIXING HEIGHTS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM THE NEAR 5,000 TO
6,500 FEET.
INZ076-083-084-089-090830-
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY
437 PM EDT WED APR 8 2026 /337 PM CDT WED APR 8 2026/
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+15) 78 (+6) 52 77
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+6) 25 (-1) 66 38
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 9 G21 S 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SE 5 SW 8 S 5 SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6479 6841
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 W 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 104890 113118
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 72 GOOD 8 POOR 65 GOOD
ADI LATE 12 POOR 109 VERY GOOD11 POOR 122 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 2 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 2 1 2 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-090830-
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
437 PM EDT WED APR 8 2026 /337 PM CDT WED APR 8 2026/
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (+11) 78 (+4) 48 79
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-2) 24 (-4) 62 34
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 7 G18 S 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) S 5 SW 7 LGT/VAR SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6705 7415
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90930 116399
DISPERSION GOOD EXCELLENT
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 10 POOR 57 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 49 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 12 POOR 69 GOOD 7 POOR 117 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 2 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 2 1 2 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. LIGHT
WINDS.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-090830-
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
437 PM EDT WED APR 8 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (+14) 78 (+7) 50 77
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (+4) 25 (0) 69 37
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 8 G20 SW 6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 LGT/VAR SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6640 6764
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 103280 122056
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 69 GOOD 6 VERY POOR 63 GOOD
ADI LATE 12 POOR 91 GOOD 7 POOR 122 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 2 2 3
MAX LVORI LATE 3 1 3 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-090830-
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
437 PM EDT WED APR 8 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+13) 76 (+5) 47 76
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (+7) 25 (+1) 68 33
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 8 G17 SW 6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 LGT/VAR SW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6291 6717
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 77909 125970
DISPERSION GOOD EXCELLENT
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 57 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 64 GOOD
ADI LATE 10 POOR 73 GOOD 6 VERY POOR 113 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 2 2 3
MAX LVORI LATE 3 1 3 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-090830-
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
437 PM EDT WED APR 8 2026 /337 PM CDT WED APR 8 2026/
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+11) 76 (+4) 47 76
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-11) 24 (-3) 63 32
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6930 6376
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50344 101840
DISPERSION GOOD EXCELLENT
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 7 POOR 48 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 55 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 8 POOR 48 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 96 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 2 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 2 1 2 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
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