000
FNUS53 KLMK 200759
FWFLMK
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR
CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
359 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
.DISCUSSION...A DRY DAY IS IN STORE FOR THE OHIO VALLEY AS AN
UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE HOLDS OVER THE REGION. HIGHS
WILL TOP OUT IN THE 85 TO 90 DEGREE RANGE WITH PARTLY CLOUDY
SKIES AND A STEADY SOUTH WIND BETWEEN 10 AND 15 MPH. EXPECT A
FEW GUSTS UP AROUND 20 MPH. THE LOWEST RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES
WILL ONLY DROP INTO THE 45-55 PERCENT RANGE THIS AFTERNOON.
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS RETURN TO THE FORECAST LATE TONIGHT
ACROSS SOUTHERN INDIANA AND ACROSS MOST OF THE OHIO VALLEY ON
TUESDAY.
INZ076-083-084-089-202015-
ORANGE IN-DUBOIS IN-CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY
359 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 /259 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013/
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (120100 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5500-6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.00 - 0.20 INCHES.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82-87.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (133200 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5300-5800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.19 INCHES.
$$
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ023>034-038-045-053-202015-
WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-
HANCOCK KY-BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY-GRAYSON KY-HARDIN KY-
BULLITT KY-JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-
SPENCER KY-NELSON KY-LARUE KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON...
CORYDON...NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...
HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...BEAVER DAM...LEITCHFIELD...
ELIZABETHTOWN...MOUNT WASHINGTON...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...
BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...BARDSTOWN...
HODGENVILLE
359 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 /259 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013/
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (111700 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...6100-6600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.04 INCHES.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (139100 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5500-6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.15 INCHES.
$$
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-054>057-066-067-202015-
FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY-
FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY-
JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY-GARRARD KY-MADISON KY-
CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...
LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...PARIS...CARLISLE...
SPRINGFIELD...HARRODSBURG...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...
LEBANON...DANVILLE...LANCASTER...RICHMOND...LIBERTY...STANFORD
359 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (90900 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5400-5900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....65-70.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (159100 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...6800-7300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.04 - 0.18 INCHES.
$$
KYZ061>063-070>074-202015-
BUTLER KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-LOGAN KY-WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-
ALLEN KY-BARREN KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORGANTOWN...BROWNSVILLE...HORSE CAVE...
RUSSELLVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW
259 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-91.
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (91500 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5000-5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (149700 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5700-6200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.04 - 0.15 INCHES.
$$
KYZ064-065-075>078-081-082-202015-
GREEN KY-TAYLOR KY-MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-
CUMBERLAND KY-CLINTON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENSBURG...CAMPBELLSVILLE...
TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...RUSSELL SPRINGS...
BURKESVILLE...ALBANY
359 AM EDT MON MAY 20 2013 /259 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013/
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (79300 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5400-5900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
.TUESDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (149300 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5800-6300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.06 INCHES.
$$
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S.
$$
BJS
000
FNUS53 KLMK 190745
FWFLMK
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR
CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
345 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL LINGER OVER EAST
KENTUCKY...MEANWHILE A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL BE ACROSS SOUTHERN
KENTUCKY. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM CHANCES
TODAY. MOST LOCATIONS WILL STAY DRY. EXPECT A WARM UP WITH
TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S. THERE WILL BE A MORE
STEADY SOUTHERLY SURFACE WIND GRADIENT BETWEEN 5 AND 10 MPH...
WITH THE LOWEST RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ONLY DROPPING INTO THE
55-65 PERCENT RANGE.
INZ076-083-084-089-192015-
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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY
345 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 /245 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013/
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG UNTIL MIDDAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (56400 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...4200-4700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-91.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (86100 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3700-4200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
$$
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ023>034-038-045-053-192015-
WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-
HANCOCK KY-BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY-GRAYSON KY-HARDIN KY-
BULLITT KY-JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-
SPENCER KY-NELSON KY-LARUE KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON...
CORYDON...NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...
HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...BEAVER DAM...LEITCHFIELD...
ELIZABETHTOWN...MOUNT WASHINGTON...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...
BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...BARDSTOWN...
HODGENVILLE
345 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 /245 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013/
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-85.
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (50600 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...4400-4900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.03 INCHES.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (93900 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...4500-5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
$$
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-054>057-066-067-192015-
FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY-
FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY-
JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY-GARRARD KY-MADISON KY-
CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...
LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...PARIS...CARLISLE...
SPRINGFIELD...HARRODSBURG...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...
LEBANON...DANVILLE...LANCASTER...RICHMOND...LIBERTY...STANFORD
345 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (40700 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3200-3700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.04 INCHES.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-89.
MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (69500 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...4300-4800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
$$
KYZ061>063-070>074-192015-
BUTLER KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-LOGAN KY-WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-
ALLEN KY-BARREN KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORGANTOWN...BROWNSVILLE...HORSE CAVE...
RUSSELLVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW
245 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDDAY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (49900 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...2800-3300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.04 INCHES.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-91.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (69100 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...4100-4600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
$$
KYZ064-065-075>078-081-082-192015-
GREEN KY-TAYLOR KY-MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-
CUMBERLAND KY-CLINTON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENSBURG...CAMPBELLSVILLE...
TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...RUSSELL SPRINGS...
BURKESVILLE...ALBANY
345 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 /245 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013/
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (50700 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3500-4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.04 INCHES.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
.MONDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-90.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (69800 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...4200-4700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE.
$$
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS
IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S.
$$
BJS
000
FNUS53 KLMK 180732
FWFLMK
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR
CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
332 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.DISCUSSION...A WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL SLOWLY MOVE
THROUGH THE AREA TODAY. EXPECT ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
STORMS. THE BEST COVERAGE OF PRECIPITATION WILL BE ORIENTED ALONG
A MADISON INDIANA TO RICHMOND KENTUCKY LINE LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
OTHERWISE...EXPECT MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH LIGHT EASTERLY WINDS.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL ONLY DIP INTO THE 60-70
PERCENT RANGE. EXPECT A TENTH TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF RAIN
OUT OF ANY THUNDERSTORM.
INZ076-083-084-089-182030-
ORANGE IN-DUBOIS IN-CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY
332 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013 /232 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013/
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MIN HUMIDITY........71 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (70700 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3500-4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......EAST AROUND 10 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.08 - 0.28 INCHES.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.01 INCHES.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (71700 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5300-5800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.02 INCHES.
$$
INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ023>034-038-045-053-182030-
WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-
HANCOCK KY-BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY-GRAYSON KY-HARDIN KY-
BULLITT KY-JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY-
SPENCER KY-NELSON KY-LARUE KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON...
CORYDON...NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...HAWESVILLE...
HARDINSBURG...BRANDENBURG...BEAVER DAM...LEITCHFIELD...
ELIZABETHTOWN...MOUNT WASHINGTON...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...
BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...BARDSTOWN...
HODGENVILLE
332 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013 /232 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013/
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (78200 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...4300-4800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.05 - 0.43 INCHES.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.02 INCHES.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (63600 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...4700-5200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.06 INCHES.
$$
KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-054>057-066-067-182030-
FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY-
FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY-
JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-MARION KY-BOYLE KY-GARRARD KY-MADISON KY-
CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA...
LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...PARIS...CARLISLE...
SPRINGFIELD...HARRODSBURG...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER...
LEBANON...DANVILLE...LANCASTER...RICHMOND...LIBERTY...STANFORD
332 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (55900 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3100-3600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.08 - 0.45 INCHES.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.02 INCHES.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-82.
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (46000 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3200-3700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.09 INCHES.
$$
KYZ061>063-070>074-182030-
BUTLER KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-LOGAN KY-WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-
ALLEN KY-BARREN KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORGANTOWN...BROWNSVILLE...HORSE CAVE...
RUSSELLVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW
232 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-81.
MIN HUMIDITY........65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (78000 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5500-6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.02 - 0.13 INCHES.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.01 INCHES.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (72000 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5000-5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.05 - 0.20 INCHES.
$$
KYZ064-065-075>078-081-082-182030-
GREEN KY-TAYLOR KY-MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-
CUMBERLAND KY-CLINTON KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENSBURG...CAMPBELLSVILLE...
TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON...COLUMBIA...RUSSELL SPRINGS...
BURKESVILLE...ALBANY
332 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013 /232 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013/
.TODAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........71 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (39700 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...2900-3400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.11 INCHES.
.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.01 INCHES.
.SUNDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED
FIRE GROWTH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (39900 KNOT-FT).
MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3400-3900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.05 - 0.21 INCHES.
$$
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
$$
BJS
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