135  
FNUS53 KLMK 170752  
FWFLMK  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY  
352 AM EDT THU JUL 17 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL DROP INTO CENTRAL  
INDIANA THIS AFTERNOON AND STALL OUT. AHEAD OF THE FRONT, CLUSTERS  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION.  
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL, GUSTY WINDS, AND LIGHTNING WILL BE POSSIBLE  
WITH THESE STORMS. A LOOK AHEAD SHOWS DAILY CHANCES OF SHOWERS AND  
STORMS CONTINUING THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK.  
 
INZ076-083-084-089-172015-  
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY  
352 AM EDT THU JUL 17 2025 /252 AM CDT THU JUL 17 2025/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (0) 70 (-2) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (+5) 100 (+2) 73  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.26 0.18 0.16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3700 3147  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 SW 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40700 17142  
DISPERSION FAIR POOR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 35 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 8 POOR  
ADI LATE 42 GEN GOOD 2 VERY POOR 13 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 4  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-172015-  
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  
352 AM EDT THU JUL 17 2025 /252 AM CDT THU JUL 17 2025/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+2) 72 (-2) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (0) 100 (+3) 72  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.38 0.13 0.23  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4251 3643  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47749 32787  
DISPERSION FAIR MARGINAL  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 47 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR  
ADI LATE 47 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 25 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 4  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. LIGHT WINDS.   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-172015-  
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  
352 AM EDT THU JUL 17 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (0) 69 (-4) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+4) 100 (+4) 71  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.48 0.22 0.20  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4194 3751  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 SW 5  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48756 22182  
DISPERSION FAIR POOR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 43 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 11 POOR  
ADI LATE 44 GEN GOOD 2 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 4  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-172015-  
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  
352 AM EDT THU JUL 17 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+2) 70 (-3) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-1) 100 (+4) 68  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) W 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.66 0.39 0.19  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4063 3175  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 W 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50778 23411  
DISPERSION GOOD POOR  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 52 GEN GOOD 7 POOR 12 POOR  
ADI LATE 45 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 18 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 7 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 4  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-172015-  
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  
352 AM EDT THU JUL 17 2025 /252 AM CDT THU JUL 17 2025/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 50 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+4) 71 (-2) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-5) 100 (+4) 70  
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.33 0.24 0.30  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4404 3913  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 SW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52848 30692  
DISPERSION GOOD MARGINAL  
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL  
ADI EARLY 57 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 22 FAIR  
ADI LATE 54 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 28 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 7 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3  
 
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.  
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.  
   
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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