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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
347 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
DISCUSSION
ASIDE FROM A FEW SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON OVER FAR SOUTHERN KENTUCKY,
THE REST OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA WILL REMAIN DRY
TO CLOSE OUT THE WEEKEND AND BEGIN THE UPCOMING WORKWEEK. LIGHTER
NEAR-SURFACE WINDS AND MIXING HEIGHTS BELOW 5 KFT SUNDAY WILL
RESULT IN MARGINAL/POOR DISPERSION, IMPROVING SOME ON MONDAY WITH
INCREASED TRANSPORT WINDS. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR APPRECIABLE
RAINFALL WILL NOT ARRIVE UNTIL NEXT WEEKEND, ALLOWING SMALL FUELS
TO DRY OUT SOME OVER THE NEXT WEEK.
INZ076-083-084-089-040830-
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY
347 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026 /247 PM CDT SAT OCT 3 2026/
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-3) 76 (+3) 47 74
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 39 (-10) 100 34
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4004 4451
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 NE 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34794 41570
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR
DSI STBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 21 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 35 FAIR
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 36 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 52 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 9 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 7 2 8 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
TUESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-040830-
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 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026 /247 PM CDT SAT OCT 3 2026/
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-4) 77 (+4) 49 76
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 44 (-17) 99 32
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4460 4418
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 8 NE 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36954 50999
DISPERSION MARGINAL GOOD
DSI STBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 22 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 38 FAIR
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 38 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 56 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 9 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 6 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
TUESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-040830-
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 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-4) 76 (+3) 48 74
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+2) 36 (-11) 100 33
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4229 4794
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 NE 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31616 43940
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR
DSI STBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 38 FAIR
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 35 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 54 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 8 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 7 2 7 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
TUESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-040830-
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 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-7) 77 (+5) 47 74
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+1) 40 (-12) 100 34
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4377 4611
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 NE 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29785 46110
DISPERSION MARGINAL FAIR
DSI STBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 15 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 34 FAIR
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 32 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 51 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 8 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 7 2 7 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
TUESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80. WEST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-040830-
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 PM EDT SAT OCT 3 2026 /247 PM CDT SAT OCT 3 2026/
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-6) 78 (+6) 49 76
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 48 (-17) 95 32
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4402 4424
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 NE 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28189 48348
DISPERSION POOR FAIR
DSI STBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 16 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 37 FAIR
ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 28 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 57 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 9 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 6 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
TUESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
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