845  
FNUS53 KLMK 210831  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
331 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
   
DISCUSSION  
MOISTURE TRAPPED IN THE LOWEST LAYER OF THE  
ATMOSPHERE HAS ALLOWED FOR LOW STRATUS TO STREAM OVER THE REGION.  
THROUGH THE DAY, THESE CLOUDS WILL BREAK UP AS HIGH PRESSURE  
BUILDS INTO THE REGION. WINDS WILL STEADILY RELAX THROUGH THE DAY.  
BY THIS EVENING, WINDS WILL VEER TO VEER TO AN EASTERLY DIRECTION  
AS HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO PUSH EASTWARD. BEYOND THIS WEEKEND,  
TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO RISE TO ABOVE NORMAL LEVELS AND RAIN  
SHOWERS WILL MOVE BACK INTO THE FORECAST.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-212130-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
331 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024 /231 AM CST SAT DEC 21 2024/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (0) 20 (-5) 38  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-27) 91 (+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)4576 3266  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 S 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39609 23768  
DISPERSION FAIR POOR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 42 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 26 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-212130-  
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  
331 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024 /231 AM CST SAT DEC 21 2024/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (0) 21 (-6) 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-27) 91 (+3) 41  
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)4508 3317  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 SE 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48312 19728  
DISPERSION FAIR POOR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
ADI EARLY 41 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 44 GEN GOOD 7 POOR 20 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-212130-  
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  
331 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-1) 19 (-7) 38  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-30) 90 (+3) 44  
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)4875 3532  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 SE 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53625 23513  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
ADI EARLY 46 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 47 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 22 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP  
TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-212130-  
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  
331 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-2) 19 (-8) 37  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-33) 88 (-8) 43  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4770 3415  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 SE 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56772 16975  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL STBL  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
ADI EARLY 53 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 57 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 21 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 4 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP  
TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-212130-  
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  
331 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024 /231 AM CST SAT DEC 21 2024/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-1) 18 (-9) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-29) 90 (-3) 39  
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)4677 3219  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 E 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55512 17556  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
LAL 1 1 1  
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4  
ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 51 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 19 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP  
TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP  
TO 5 MPH.  
 
 
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