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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN INDIANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
340 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026
DISCUSSION
A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA TODAY,
WHICH WILL BRING A LOW CHANCE FOR AN ISOLATED SHOWER ACROSS SOUTHERN
IN THIS MORNING. OTHERWISE, EXPECT COOLER TEMPERATURES AND DRY
WEATHER. THE WEATHER PATTERN BECOMES MORE ACTIVE FOR NEXT WEEK WITH
DAILY RAIN CHANCES.
INZ076-083-084-089-012015-
ORANGE-DUBOIS-CRAWFORD-PERRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLI, JASPER, ENGLISH, AND TELL CITY
340 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026 /240 AM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-1) 36 (-9) 60
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-1) 81 (-7) 39
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7786 7001
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 20 N 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 140148 70010
DISPERSION EXCELLENT GOOD
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 151 VERY GOOD8 POOR 39 FAIR
ADI LATE 161 VERY GOOD4 VERY POOR 68 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. WARMER. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
KYZ023>028-053-061>063-070>074-012015-
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
340 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026 /240 AM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (+2) 38 (-6) 63
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+1) 84 (-1) 39
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR NW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7885 7494
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 N 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 136710 89892
DISPERSION EXCELLENT GOOD
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 111 VERY GOOD9 POOR 61 GOOD
ADI LATE 142 VERY GOOD4 VERY POOR 84 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ029>034-038-045-012015-
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
340 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (0) 35 (-9) 60
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (0) 87 (+3) 36
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 7 LGT/VAR N 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7986 7994
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 20 N 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 140904 121584
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 119 VERY GOOD15 GEN POOR 81 GOOD
ADI LATE 146 VERY GOOD4 VERY POOR 110 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-012015-
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
340 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+1) 36 (-6) 60
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (0) 91 (+8) 32
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 8 LGT/VAR NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7735 8271
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 21 NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 139230 134623
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 96 GOOD 21 FAIR 91 GOOD
ADI LATE 106 VERY GOOD4 VERY POOR 144 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.
KYZ054>057-064>067-075>078-081-082-012015-
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
340 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026 /240 AM CDT FRI MAY 1 2026/
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (+4) 37 (-6) 63
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (0) 87 (+3) 33
20FTWND-VAL/AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND-RDG/PM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)7371 7866
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 NW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 128952 129608
DISPERSION EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
ADI EARLY 123 VERY GOOD9 POOR 87 GOOD
ADI LATE 123 VERY GOOD5 VERY POOR 121 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
REMARKS...ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
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