031  
FNUS53 KLMK 050806  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
306 AM EST MON JAN 5 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
DRY AND MILD WEATHER EXPECTED TODAY, WITH WINDS  
FROM THE SOUTHWEST. A LOW-END CHANCE FOR VERY LIGHT AND ISOLATED  
RAIN IS POSSIBLE FOR TUESDAY, BUT MOSTLY DRY WEATHER IS STILL  
EXPECTED. AN ACTIVE PERIOD OF MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF RAIN AND STORMS  
IS LIKELY FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, WITH 1-2 INCHES OF RAIN POSSIBLE  
DURING THIS TIME. OTHERWISE, MILD TEMPERATURES CONTINUE THROUGHOUT  
THE END OF THE WEEK.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-052115-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
306 AM EST MON JAN 5 2026 /206 AM CST MON JAN 5 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+13) 42 (+13) 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (+9) 100 (+20) 67  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2448 3004  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 SW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36720 60816  
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD  
DSI STBL STBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 35 FAIR 7 POOR 43 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 39 FAIR 19 GEN POOR 57 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 4  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-052115-  
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  
306 AM EST MON JAN 5 2026 /206 AM CST MON JAN 5 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (+14) 44 (+14) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (+12) 100 (+20) 67  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G17  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 8 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2747 3028  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 SW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46278 60560  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
DSI STBL STBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 8 POOR 48 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 52 GEN GOOD 20 GEN POOR 50 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 4  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-052115-  
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  
306 AM EST MON JAN 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+14) 40 (+12) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+7) 100 (+21) 70  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 5 SW 8 G17  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 8 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2601 3131  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 SW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41584 61160  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
DSI STBL STBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 43 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 47 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 49 GEN GOOD 18 GEN POOR 49 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 4  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-052115-  
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  
306 AM EST MON JAN 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+15) 40 (+12) 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (+9) 99 (+21) 71  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 6 SW 9 G18  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR SW 10 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2606 3152  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 SW 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46908 71185  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
DSI STBL STBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 49 GEN GOOD 9 POOR 56 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 57 GEN GOOD 18 GEN POOR 56 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS  
AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-052115-  
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  
306 AM EST MON JAN 5 2026 /206 AM CST MON JAN 5 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+15) 43 (+13) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+13) 98 (+18) 69  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 5 SW 8 G17  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 8 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3098 3526  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 SW 25  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52666 88150  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI STBL STBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 48 GEN GOOD 7 POOR 59 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 58 GEN GOOD 18 GEN POOR 60 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
COOLER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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