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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
512 AM EST SAT JAN 24 2026
DISCUSSION
TODAY, A WINTER STORM ARRIVES AND LASTS THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.
A MIX OF SNOW, SLEET, AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED THROUGHOUT SOUTHERN
INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY. MAJOR IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED.
INZ076-083-084-089-242115-
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY
512 AM EST SAT JAN 24 2026 /412 AM CST SAT JAN 24 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 100 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 17 (-5) 10 (+4) 20
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (+19) 100 (+42) 81
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 8 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 7 NE 7 G18 N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.43 0.46
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2594 1941
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 15 N 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35462 36879
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL
DSI STBL STBL STBL
ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 18 GEN POOR 25 FAIR
ADI LATE 33 FAIR 23 FAIR 37 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 1 9 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 10 4
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS AROUND 2. HIGHS AROUND 11. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COLD. LOWS AROUND 6 BELOW. HIGHS
IN THE MID 20S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 3. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
20S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 2. HIGHS AROUND 18.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 2 BELOW. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-242115-
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
512 AM EST SAT JAN 24 2026 /412 AM CST SAT JAN 24 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 100 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 20 (-10) 12 (0) 26
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (+16) 100 (+45) 81
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 8 G18 NE 8 G19 N 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.67 0.58
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2622 1901
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 N 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42806 36183
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL
DSI STBL STBL STBL
ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 20 GEN POOR 17 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 32 FAIR 17 GEN POOR 36 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 8 5
MAX LVORI LATE 5 10 5
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS AROUND 5. HIGHS AROUND 13. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COLD. LOWS AROUND 4 BELOW. HIGHS
IN THE MID 20S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 9. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.
WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 5. HIGHS AROUND 19.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 2 BELOW. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
20S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-242115-
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
512 AM EST SAT JAN 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 100 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (-6) 10 (+2) 22
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+14) 100 (+38) 82
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 8 NE 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 6 NE 7 G18 N 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.47 0.55
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2783 1900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 N 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34706 36100
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL
DSI STBL STBL STBL
ADI EARLY 36 FAIR 21 FAIR 20 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 30 FAIR 22 FAIR 31 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 1 9 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 10 5
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS AROUND 5. HIGHS AROUND 12. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COLD. LOWS AROUND 5 BELOW. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 20S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
25 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
20S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS AROUND 3. HIGHS AROUND 18. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 2 BELOW. HIGHS AROUND 20.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-242115-
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
512 AM EST SAT JAN 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 100 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (-9) 10 (+2) 26
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (+12) 100 (+34) 84
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 9 NE 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 7 NE 8 G18 N 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.57 0.69
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2652 1783
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 N 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32284 29036
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL
DSI STBL STBL STBL
ADI EARLY 36 FAIR 20 GEN POOR 15 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 29 FAIR 17 GEN POOR 22 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 1 8 6
MAX LVORI LATE 5 9 6
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 7.
HIGHS AROUND 14. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 5 BELOW. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
20S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 9. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
20S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS AROUND 4. HIGHS AROUND 18. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 4 BELOW. HIGHS AROUND 19.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-242115-
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
512 AM EST SAT JAN 24 2026 /412 AM CST SAT JAN 24 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 100 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 24 (-9) 14 (+2) 32
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (+11) 100 (+40) 81
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 8 G17 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 6 NE 7 G18 N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.77 0.83
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2450 1785
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 15 NW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33510 32072
DISPERSION MARGINAL MARGINAL
DSI STBL STBL STBL
ADI EARLY 35 FAIR 17 GEN POOR 10 POOR
ADI LATE 27 FAIR 11 POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 8 8
MAX LVORI LATE 5 9 7
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. LOWS AROUND 8. HIGHS AROUND 17. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 2 BELOW. HIGHS IN THE MID
20S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS AROUND 20.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 2 BELOW. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
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