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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
333 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026
DISCUSSION
DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE
REGION THROUGH THE EARLY PORTIONS OF THE WORKWEEK. WHILE THERE IS
DECENT OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY, PLENTY OF AFTERNOON MIXING WILL CAUSE
RH VALUES TO DROP INTO THE UPPER 20S/30S RANGE MONDAY AND
TUESDAY. NEAR-SURFACE AND TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE FAIRLY LIGHT AND
OUT OF THE NNE, SWITCHING TO THE SOUTH LATE TUESDAY. LOOKING
AHEAD, TEMPERATURES ON WEDNESDAY WILL BE IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S,
WITH INCREASING SOUTHERLY FLOW NEAR THE SURFACE.
INZ076-083-084-089-280830-
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY
333 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026 /233 PM CDT SUN SEP 27 2026/
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+2) 78 (0) 49 82
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 36 (+6) 100 38
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5452 5976
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 S 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41464 29640
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 47 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 34 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 8 5 8
MAX LVORI LATE 7 2 8 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. NOT
AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-280830-
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
333 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026 /233 PM CDT SUN SEP 27 2026/
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+1) 81 (+1) 49 84
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (0) 28 (+2) 96 31
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5454 6167
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 SE 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38784 30245
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 21 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 12 POOR
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 44 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 31 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 6 2 6 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. NOT
AS WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-280830-
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
333 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+1) 79 (+1) 49 82
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+2) 35 (+5) 100 38
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5677 5836
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 SE 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46026 26290
DISPERSION FAIR POOR
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 21 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 50 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 29 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 7 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 7 1 9 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. NOT
AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-280830-
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
333 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (+3) 77 (0) 49 82
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-1) 36 (+5) 100 38
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5590 5832
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 E 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47277 23328
DISPERSION FAIR POOR
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 25 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 49 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 27 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 4 8
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 8 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. NOT
AS WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-280830-
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
333 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026 /233 PM CDT SUN SEP 27 2026/
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+2) 79 (+2) 48 83
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+1) 33 (+2) 97 33
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5425 5621
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 E 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42664 22484
DISPERSION FAIR POOR
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 4 VERY POOR 23 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 47 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 26 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 7 4 7
MAX LVORI LATE 6 2 7 2
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
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