323  
FNUS53 KLMK 230734  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
334 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN CONTROL THROUGH THE LATE WEEK  
TIME FRAME BRINGING DRY CONDITIONS WITH TEMPERATURES RUNNING BELOW NORMAL  
FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. SHOWER AND STORM CHANCES RETURN THROUGH THE WEEKEND  
ALONG WITH INCREASING HEAT AND HUMIDITY.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-232015-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
334 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026 /234 AM CDT THU JUL 23 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+1) 57 (0) 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-14) 91 (-4) 48  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6237 4541  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 NE 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 49896 21090  
DISPERSION FAIR POOR  
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 67 GOOD 3 VERY POOR 24 FAIR  
ADI LATE 64 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 26 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-232015-  
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  
334 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026 /234 AM CDT THU JUL 23 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (-2) 58 (-2) 84  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-19) 90 (+1) 47  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5685 4514  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 N 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45480 24210  
DISPERSION FAIR POOR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 46 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 26 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-232015-  
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  
334 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+1) 57 (0) 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-15) 91 (-1) 45  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6266 5059  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 NE 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55485 25295  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 69 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 27 FAIR  
ADI LATE 67 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 28 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. 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 LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-232015-  
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  
334 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (0) 58 (+1) 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-19) 87 (-3) 44  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)6091 5322  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 NE 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53784 31932  
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL  
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 59 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 27 FAIR  
ADI LATE 57 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 32 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. 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 LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-232015-  
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  
334 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026 /234 AM CDT THU JUL 23 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (-1) 58 (-2) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-21) 92 (+3) 46  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)5544 5056  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 N 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38010 25280  
DISPERSION MARGINAL POOR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 35 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 39 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 26 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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