354  
FNUS53 KLMK 220753  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
353 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION OVER THE  
NEXT COUPLE OF DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE BELOW NORMAL AND DRY. FRIDAY NIGHT  
INTO SATURDAY, RAIN CHANCES RETURN TO THE REGION. TEMPERATURES RETURN TO  
NORMAL SUNDAY AND INTO NEXT WEEK.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-222030-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
353 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026 /253 AM CDT WED JUL 22 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-12) 55 (-12) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-12) 93 (-1) 44  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5728 6236  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56020 48880  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 41 GEN GOOD 7 POOR 67 GOOD  
ADI LATE 60 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 65 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-222030-  
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  
353 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026 /253 AM CDT WED JUL 22 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (-10) 58 (-11) 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-10) 90 (-8) 46  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR NE 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4855 5705  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 NE 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50772 45640  
DISPERSION GOOD FAIR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 9 POOR 38 FAIR  
ADI LATE 58 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 50 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-222030-  
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  
353 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-11) 55 (-12) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-22) 92 (-3) 43  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR NE 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5408 6352  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 NE 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53880 54756  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 40 FAIR 8 POOR 64 GOOD  
ADI LATE 59 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 65 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-222030-  
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  
353 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (-10) 56 (-12) 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (-21) 90 (-9) 42  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 5 NE 5  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR NE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4641 5986  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45500 53406  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 33 FAIR 7 POOR 53 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 54 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 57 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-222030-  
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  
353 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026 /253 AM CDT WED JUL 22 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (-7) 57 (-13) 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-8) 90 (-10) 46  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 6 N 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4503 5411  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45859 40616  
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 8 POOR 34 FAIR  
ADI LATE 51 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 44 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. 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. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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