879  
FNUS53 KLMK 060847  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
347 AM EST TUE JAN 6 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
MOSTLY DRY AND MILD TODAY, WITH A LOW CHANCE FOR  
LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE MAINLY EAST OF I-65 THIS MORNING. DRY  
AND MILD CONTINUES TOMORROW, BUT THEN OUR WEATHER TURNS MORE  
UNSETTLED FOR THE END OF THE WEEK. WAVES OF SHOWERS AND STORMS  
ARE EXPECTED FOR THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-062130-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
347 AM EST TUE JAN 6 2026 /247 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+4) 37 (-4) 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+9) 100 (+3) 57  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 8 G20 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 7 G19 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2969 2070  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 22 SW 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59493 12061  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
DSI STBL STBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 43 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 9 POOR  
ADI LATE 62 GOOD 9 POOR 14 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
COOLER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-062130-  
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  
347 AM EST TUE JAN 6 2026 /247 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+4) 39 (-6) 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+11) 100 (+3) 56  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 9 G20 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G20 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3081 2131  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 22 SW 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64428 12642  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
DSI STBL STBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 43 GEN GOOD 7 POOR 6 VERY POOR  
ADI LATE 52 GEN GOOD 8 POOR 11 POOR  
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.  
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-062130-  
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  
347 AM EST TUE JAN 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+4) 38 (-3) 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+13) 100 (+3) 60  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 10 G22 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 9 G22 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3091 2322  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 23 W 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64911 16156  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
DSI STBL STBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 43 GEN GOOD 9 POOR 11 POOR  
ADI LATE 53 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 15 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-062130-  
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  
347 AM EST TUE JAN 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+2) 38 (-3) 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (+22) 100 (+4) 61  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 11 G23 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 11 G23 W 6 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2944 2490  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 24 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64724 19512  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
DSI STBL STBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 41 GEN GOOD 13 GEN POOR 16 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 49 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 18 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-062130-  
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  
347 AM EST TUE JAN 6 2026 /247 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2026/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+3) 40 (-4) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (+19) 100 (+5) 55  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 9 G21 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) SW 9 G21 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2957 2537  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 W 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 65054 17759  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
DSI STBL STBL STBL  
ADI EARLY 41 GEN GOOD 10 POOR 12 POOR  
ADI LATE 48 GEN GOOD 9 POOR 15 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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