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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
344 AM EDT WED SEP 9 2026
DISCUSSION
THE DAY WILL START OFF DRY WITH HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS
EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. A HEAT ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR AREAS
ALONG AND WEST OF I-65. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL IN THE FORM OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS MOVE IN LATER TONIGHT AND WILL LAST OFF AND ON THROUGH
AT LEAST THURSDAY. MOST AREAS WILL RECEIVE BETWEEN .5" AND .75" OF RAIN
HOWEVER LOCALIZED AREAS OVER 1" WILL ALSO OCCUR, ESPECIALLY FOR LOCATIONS
ALONG AND NORTH OF I-64.
INZ076-083-084-089-092015-
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY
344 AM EDT WED SEP 9 2026 /244 AM CDT WED SEP 9 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 80 90
TEMP (24H TREND) 95 (+4) 69 (-2) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-1) 100 (+8) 80
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.43 0.32
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5569 3168
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 80970 31680
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 65 GOOD 8 POOR 21 FAIR
ADI LATE 72 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 26 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 8 9
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 5
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT
WINDS.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-092015-
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
344 AM EDT WED SEP 9 2026 /244 AM CDT WED SEP 9 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 50 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 96 (+4) 71 (0) 91
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-4) 97 (+11) 56
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) S 7 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 7 LGT/VAR W 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.13 0.46
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6428 5120
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 85680 61440
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 70 GOOD 8 POOR 29 FAIR
ADI LATE 79 GOOD 7 POOR 35 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
FRIDAY
PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-092015-
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
344 AM EDT WED SEP 9 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 70 90
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (+3) 69 (-2) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-4) 100 (+10) 77
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 8 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 8 SW 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.32 0.41
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5768 3445
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 94571 41052
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 66 GOOD 11 POOR 21 FAIR
ADI LATE 77 GOOD 7 POOR 23 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 8
MAX LVORI LATE 1 9 4
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
FRIDAY
PATCHY FOG. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS
AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-092015-
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
344 AM EDT WED SEP 9 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+4) 70 (+1) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-6) 99 (+12) 71
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 8 SW 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 SW 6 W 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.15 0.51
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6142 3487
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 W 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 104414 45528
DISPERSION EXCELLENT FAIR
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 64 GOOD 16 GEN POOR 25 FAIR
ADI LATE 82 GOOD 11 POOR 33 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 4
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
FRIDAY
PATCHY FOG. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT
WINDS.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-092015-
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
344 AM EDT WED SEP 9 2026 /244 AM CDT WED SEP 9 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+2) 71 (+2) 90
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-2) 85 (-2) 56
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 6 SW 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.21
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6135 4559
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 W 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 97584 63712
DISPERSION EXCELLENT GOOD
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 69 GOOD 6 VERY POOR 37 FAIR
ADI LATE 83 GOOD 8 POOR 44 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 3
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
FRIDAY
PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT
WINDS.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
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