030  
FNUS53 KLMK 270828  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
428 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
IT WILL BE A MUGGY DAY AS DEWPOINT VALUES REMAIN IN THE  
UPPER 60S TO NEAR 70. IT WILL FEEL VERY DAMP AND WINDS WILL REMAIN  
FAIRLY LIGHT. SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON, ESPECIALLY  
AS YOU WORK FARTHER NORTH ACROSS SOUTHERN IN INTO NORTH CENTRAL KY.  
HEAVY TO MODERATE RAIN SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH ISOLATED  
FLASH FLOOD POTENTIAL.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-272045-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
428 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026 /328 AM CDT WED MAY 27 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+5) 63 (-3) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (-23) 99 (0) 53  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.03 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3861 5208  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NE 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48295 69510  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 54 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 54 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 80 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-272045-  
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  
428 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026 /328 AM CDT WED MAY 27 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+3) 63 (-2) 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-11) 100 (0) 59  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.06 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4204 5123  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NE 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56714 69314  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 42 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 34 FAIR  
ADI LATE 59 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 76 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-272045-  
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  
428 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+5) 61 (-4) 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-22) 100 (0) 55  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.07 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3864 5375  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 NE 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48698 66352  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 42 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 46 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 50 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 73 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 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  
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND  
80. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-272045-  
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  
428 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+4) 60 (-4) 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (-17) 100 (0) 54  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR NE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.12 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3614 5162  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 NE 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51525 63830  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 44 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 43 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 50 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 76 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 8 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-272045-  
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  
428 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026 /328 AM CDT WED MAY 27 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+2) 62 (-3) 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (-5) 100 (+1) 56  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.10 0.01  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3626 5111  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NE 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50130 60718  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 42 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 33 FAIR  
ADI LATE 49 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 71 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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