014  
FNUS53 KLMK 310736  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
336 AM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
THE LAST DAY OF DRY WEATHER AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL BE TODAY. WINDS WILL REMAIN FAIRLY LIGHT,  
BUT WILL INCREASE JUST ENOUGH OUT OF THE SOUTH/SOUTHEAST TO BRING IN WARMER AND  
SLIGHTLY MORE HUMID CONDITIONS TODAY COMPARE TO YESTERDAY. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS WILL RETURN SATURDAY AND LINGER INTO THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK,  
MAKING ANY BURNING DIFFICULT.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-312015-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
336 AM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026 /236 AM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+2) 68 (+3) 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (0) 97 (+3) 78  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.52 0.88  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5627 3288  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 SW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56050 50256  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 44 GEN GOOD 7 POOR 34 FAIR  
ADI LATE 56 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 42 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 4  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-312015-  
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  
336 AM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026 /236 AM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+3) 69 (+5) 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-6) 96 (+3) 70  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G17  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.30 0.73  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5646 4129  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 SW 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44792 66064  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 45 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 42 GEN GOOD 11 POOR 47 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-312015-  
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  
336 AM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+3) 68 (+4) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-2) 92 (-1) 74  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 7  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 8 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.18 0.90  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6791 3198  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56097 59780  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 44 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 38 FAIR  
ADI LATE 55 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 41 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 4  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-312015-  
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  
336 AM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+4) 68 (+5) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-5) 84 (-7) 70  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 7  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 10 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.54  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7193 3643  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 S 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47138 69217  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 36 FAIR  
ADI LATE 49 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 49 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-312015-  
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  
336 AM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026 /236 AM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+4) 68 (+5) 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-4) 91 (-1) 72  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 7  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.09 0.60  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6563 3652  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 S 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36323 69520  
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 42 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 38 FAIR 8 POOR 49 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 4 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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