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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
354 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026
DISCUSSION
LIGHT RAIN/SNOW MIX WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION
THIS EVENING AND INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. STRONG COLD AIR WILL
PUSH IN FROM THE WEST, ALLOWING TEMPERATURES TO FALL INTO THE 30S
FOR HIGHS ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY. ANOTHER CHANCE FOR SNOW SHOWERS ON
SUNDAY AFTERNOON, WITH THE CHANCE FOR SNOW SQUALLS OVER THE
BLUEGRASS. UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW ACCUMULATION MAY BE POSSIBLE WITH
SNOW SQUALLS. OUTSIDE OF SNOW SHOWERS, WINDS WILL GUST UP TO
30MPH.
INZ076-083-084-089-220915-
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY
354 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026 /254 PM CST SAT FEB 21 2026/
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 24 (-5) 30 (-13) 19 34
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (-10) 46 (0) 66 36
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 7 G19 NW 6
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 8 G20 NW 6 NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5123 5767
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 26 NW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 122952 121107
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 75 GOOD 37 FAIR 82 GOOD
ADI LATE 50 GEN GOOD 80 GOOD 54 GEN GOOD 126 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 2 1 1
MAX LVORI LATE 3 1 2 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. WARMER. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-220915-
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
354 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026 /254 PM CST SAT FEB 21 2026/
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (-10) 33 (-16) 19 34
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-4) 42 (-2) 66 38
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 8 G19 NW 8
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 10 G20 NW 8 NW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5364 6179
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 NW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 138710 129759
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 77 GOOD 37 FAIR 74 GOOD
ADI LATE 51 GEN GOOD 84 GOOD 68 GOOD 100 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 1 1
MAX LVORI LATE 3 1 2 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. WARMER. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
THURSDAY
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
FLURRIES. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-220915-
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
354 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (-6) 32 (-15) 19 35
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-6) 47 (+3) 70 39
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 8 G23 NW 9 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 10 G24 NW 9 NW 10 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5321 6188
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 NW 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 117062 133430
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 7 POOR 69 GOOD 36 FAIR 73 GOOD
ADI LATE 39 FAIR 74 GOOD 52 GEN GOOD 88 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 1 1
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 3 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. WARMER. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
FLURRIES. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-220915-
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
354 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SHOWERS FLURRIES FLURRIES
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 26 (-7) 32 (-18) 21 33
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (0) 51 (+10) 75 44
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 8 G22 NW 10 G18
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 11 G23 NW 9 NW 11 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5025 6092
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 NW 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 115575 133239
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 64 GOOD 36 FAIR 80 GOOD
ADI LATE 29 FAIR 76 GOOD 60 GEN GOOD 81 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 3 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS
AROUND 50. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-220915-
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
354 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2026 /254 PM CST SAT FEB 21 2026/
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SHOWERS FLURRIES FLURRIES
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 26 (-11) 32 (-20) 20 35
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (+3) 46 (+4) 72 40
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) NW 7 G21 NW 8
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 10 G22 NW 9 NW 9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5386 6138
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 26 NW 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 125952 135036
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 9 POOR 70 GOOD 36 FAIR 66 GOOD
ADI LATE 30 FAIR 80 GOOD 52 GEN GOOD 88 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 1 2
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 3 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. WARMER. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SPRINKLES. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
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