923  
FNUS53 KLMK 090746  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
346 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
DRY AND HOT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE  
REGION TODAY WITH AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SMOKE  
DISPERSION IS EXPECTED TO BE GOOD WITH DECENT TRANSPORT WINDS.  
HOT AND HUMID WEATHER IS EXPECTED FOR MONDAY WITH HIGHS AGAIN IN  
THE LOWER 90S. THE PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO TURN UNSETTLED BY  
TUESDAY AS NORTHWEST FLOW DEVELOPS ACROSS THE REGION AND CLUSTERS  
OF SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION AT TIMES FROM  
TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-092030-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
346 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026 /246 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+1) 73 (+3) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-6) 92 (-8) 60  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5121 5218  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 SW 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62322 61269  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 42 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 74 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 75 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-092030-  
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  
346 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026 /246 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+1) 72 (+1) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-8) 96 (-3) 54  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5254 5977  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55495 65544  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 49 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 60 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 70 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-092030-  
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  
346 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+1) 72 (+1) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-7) 91 (-7) 57  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5555 5069  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63012 65464  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 31 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 49 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 66 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 76 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-092030-  
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  
346 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+1) 71 (+1) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-3) 92 (-6) 55  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5995 4858  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59950 69675  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 57 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 64 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 69 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-092030-  
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  
346 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026 /246 AM CDT SUN AUG 9 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+1) 71 (+1) 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-4) 95 (-3) 55  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5468 5489  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48915 62049  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 23 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 51 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 57 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 63 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND  
70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
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