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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
339 AM EDT SUN MAY 3 2026
DISCUSSION
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY,
RESULTING IN DRY AND SUNNY WEATHER, BUT ALSO LIGHT WINDS. RAIN CHANCES
RETURN FOR SUNDAY NIGHT AND INTO MONDAY MORNING, BUT RAINFALL AMOUNTS
ARE EXPECTED TO BE UNDER 0.25". THE WEATHER PATTERN TURNS MORE ACTIVE
FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK, WITH THE GREATEST RAIN CHANCES TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS THROUGH THE REGION.
INZ076-083-084-089-032015-
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY
339 AM EDT SUN MAY 3 2026 /239 AM CDT SUN MAY 3 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (+10) 51 (+15) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-9) 93 (+8) 42
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G20
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 8 S 5 SW 11 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.06 0.03
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6532 5973
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 SW 30
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 135198 170259
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 74 GOOD 24 FAIR 72 GOOD
ADI LATE 121 VERY GOOD10 POOR 120 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 2 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
RAIN SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-032015-
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
339 AM EDT SUN MAY 3 2026 /239 AM CDT SUN MAY 3 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (+9) 48 (+13) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-13) 87 (-9) 41
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G20
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 6 SW 5 SW 12 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.05 0.02
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6553 7375
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 SW 29
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 122132 197775
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
DSI MOD UNSTBL STBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 47 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 83 GOOD
ADI LATE 101 VERY GOOD11 POOR 126 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
RAIN SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-032015-
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
339 AM EDT SUN MAY 3 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+8) 48 (+13) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-13) 94 (+7) 45
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G20
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 8 SW 6 SW 12 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.08 0.03
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6932 6129
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 SW 26
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 132760 161588
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 64 GOOD 21 FAIR 63 GOOD
ADI LATE 104 VERY GOOD12 POOR 105 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-032015-
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
339 AM EDT SUN MAY 3 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+7) 47 (+14) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-14) 89 (+4) 46
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9 G20
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 7 SW 5 SW 12 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.08 0.04
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7251 5800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 SW 29
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 116016 162110
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 50 GEN GOOD 15 GEN POOR 66 GOOD
ADI LATE 110 VERY GOOD13 GEN POOR 116 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-032015-
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
339 AM EDT SUN MAY 3 2026 /239 AM CDT SUN MAY 3 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (+7) 45 (+12) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-14) 88 (-6) 42
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G20
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR SW 11 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.05 0.02
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6935 7250
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 SW 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 93015 173186
DISPERSION GOOD EXCELLENT
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 36 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 73 GOOD
ADI LATE 91 GOOD 11 POOR 123 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
RAIN SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND
70. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
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