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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
410 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026
DISCUSSION
WIDESPREAD RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TODAY ALONG A SLOW MOVING
FRONTAL BOUNDARY WITH PLENTY OF MOISTURE TO WORK WITH. OVERALL, MOST
LOCATIONS CAN EXPECT BETWEEN .5" AND 1" OF RAINFALL, HOWEVER ISOLATED
LOCATIONS MAY SEE 1.5 AMOUNTS, ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHERN IN OR NORTHERN
KY. OCCASIONAL SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL LIKELY LINGER ACROSS SOUTHERN KY
THROUGH THE WEEKEND, HOWEVER SOUTHERN IN AND NORTHERN KY WILL STAY DRY.
LOOKS TO BE ANOTHER FAIRLY PROLONGED PERIOD OF DRY WEATHER GOING INTO
NEXT WEEK SO SMALL FUELS MAY DRY OUT FAIRLY QUICKLY.
INZ076-083-084-089-022015-
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY
410 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026 /310 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-18) 49 (-18) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+38) 100 (0) 49
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 5 NE 5 NE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.87 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2079 3655
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 14 E 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28924 36550
DISPERSION POOR MARGINAL
DSI STBL STBL STBL
ADI EARLY 18 GEN POOR 11 POOR 42 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 28 FAIR 9 POOR 49 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 7 5
MAX LVORI LATE 5 6 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-022015-
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
410 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026 /310 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 50 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (-10) 54 (-16) 73
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (+29) 100 (+8) 57
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6 NE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.58 0.13 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4054 3429
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 NE 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44594 33480
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL
DSI STBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL
ADI EARLY 23 FAIR 12 POOR 31 FAIR
ADI LATE 21 FAIR 10 POOR 37 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 7 5
MAX LVORI LATE 5 8 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-022015-
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
410 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (-17) 51 (-18) 70
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (+23) 100 (+3) 47
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 6 NE 6 NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.79 0.04 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2125 3595
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 14 E 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29805 35760
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL
DSI STBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL
ADI EARLY 17 GEN POOR 12 POOR 41 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 25 FAIR 10 POOR 44 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 4
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-022015-
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
410 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 40 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-12) 53 (-18) 70
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (+27) 100 (+19) 52
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 6 NE 7
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 6 NE 7 NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.46 0.10 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2810 3217
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 NE 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41970 32140
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL
DSI STBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL
ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 13 GEN POOR 35 FAIR
ADI LATE 21 FAIR 13 GEN POOR 39 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 4
MAX LVORI LATE 5 5 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-022015-
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
410 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026 /310 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 60 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (-5) 55 (-15) 72
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+24) 100 (+20) 62
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 5 NE 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR NE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.26 0.18 0.03
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4683 2913
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NE 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59839 29060
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL
ADI EARLY 52 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 22 FAIR
ADI LATE 38 FAIR 9 POOR 29 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 8 5
MAX LVORI LATE 5 8 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
BJS
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