147  
FNUS53 KLMK 160722  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
322 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE  
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS, WITH DAILY HIGHS REACHING THE LOW 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS WILL BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK TOO.  
ALTHOUGH WE COULD SEE A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON IN  
SOUTH-CENTRAL KY, THIS IS LOW CONFIDENCE DUE TO DRY AIR IN PLACE.  
NEXT RAIN CHANCES COME THIS WEEKEND, THOUGH RAINFALL SHOULD BE  
FAIRLY LIGHT THEN TOO.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-162015-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
322 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025 /222 AM CDT TUE SEP 16 2025/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (0) 59 (-3) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (-11) 89 (-2) 33  
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)9715 8352  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 7 E 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67858 38005  
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL  
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 22 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 24 FAIR  
ADI LATE 62 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 39 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 2  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-162015-  
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  
322 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025 /222 AM CDT TUE SEP 16 2025/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (0) 60 (-4) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (-7) 94 (0) 33  
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)9676 8671  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 NE 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 76664 57428  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 3 VERY POOR 25 FAIR  
ADI LATE 50 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 51 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-162015-  
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  
322 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (0) 60 (-2) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-6) 89 (0) 33  
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)9865 8542  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 NE 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64610 57519  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 25 FAIR  
ADI LATE 42 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 45 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-162015-  
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  
322 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (-1) 58 (-3) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (-4) 89 (+3) 32  
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)9891 8151  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 NE 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67536 60728  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 22 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 39 FAIR  
ADI LATE 26 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 67 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 5 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-162015-  
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  
322 AM EDT TUE SEP 16 2025 /222 AM CDT TUE SEP 16 2025/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (0) 57 (-5) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-7) 97 (+3) 32  
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)9337 8028  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 NE 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63028 58744  
DISPERSION GOOD GOOD  
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 16 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 27 FAIR  
ADI LATE 23 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 59 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 2 7 1  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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