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FNUS53 KLMK 120735
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
335 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
DISCUSSION
TODAY WILL BE SUNNY AND DRY. IT IS COOL THIS MORNING
WITH LOWS IN THE 40S TO AROUND 50. WINDS WILL REMAIN VERY LIGHT
THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS WITH HIGH PRESSURE NEARBY. WINDS FROM
THE SOUTHWEST WILL INCREASE TO 5-10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AS
TEMPERATURES RISE INTO THE MID AND UPPER 70S. AFTERNOON RH VALUES
WILL DROP INTO THE 25-35 PERCENT RANGE. A COLD FRONT WILL BRING
BRIEF RAIN SHOWERS TO THE REGION WEDNESDAY MORNING, BUT RAINFALL
AMOUNTS WILL BE FAIRLY LIGHT. DRY AND COOLER WEATHER RETURNS FOR
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY.
INZ076-083-084-089-122015-
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY
335 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026 /235 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (+4) 58 (+11) 73
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (+5) 80 (-4) 37
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR NW 8 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7078 6547
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 NW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 73920 136647
DISPERSION GOOD EXCELLENT
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 41 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 114 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE 73 GOOD 11 POOR 164 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. LIGHT
WINDS.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-122015-
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
335 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026 /235 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (+5) 54 (+6) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (+1) 79 (-8) 32
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 9 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7475 7692
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 NW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 49595 159537
DISPERSION FAIR EXCELLENT
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 102 VERY GOOD
ADI LATE 48 GEN GOOD 9 POOR 129 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-122015-
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
335 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+6) 56 (+10) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (+1) 82 (0) 36
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 7
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 11 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.01
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7447 7249
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 NW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62520 157256
DISPERSION GOOD EXCELLENT
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 46 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 89 GOOD
ADI LATE 63 GOOD 13 GEN POOR 110 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-122015-
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
335 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+5) 54 (+8) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (-1) 79 (-3) 34
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9 G17
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR W 12 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6655 7883
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 NW 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57762 179492
DISPERSION GOOD EXCELLENT
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 72 GOOD 6 VERY POOR 87 GOOD
ADI LATE 72 GOOD 15 GEN POOR 119 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 3 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-122015-
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
335 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026 /235 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+5) 52 (+5) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (-2) 84 (-3) 33
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 9 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6609 7999
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 NW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45801 183977
DISPERSION FAIR EXCELLENT
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 41 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 88 GOOD
ADI LATE 40 FAIR 9 POOR 120 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
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