CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

FNUS53 KLMK 090746 FWFLMK FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 346 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008 .DISCUSSION... CLOUDS WILL LINGER THROUGHOUT MUCH OF THE DAY. EXPECT COOL TEMPERATURES AND HUMID WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON. SEVERAL CHANCES OF RAIN WILL APPEAR THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. A FAST AND VIGOROUS UPPER AIR PATTERN WILL BRING SCATTERED SHOWERS THIS EVENING. MOISTURE IS LIMITED WITH THIS SYSTEM...AND MOST AREAS WILL AVERAGE LESS THAN ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH. A BETTER CHANCE FOR MORE WIDESPREAD CONVECTION WILL ACCOMPANY A STRONG FRONT THAT WILL MOVE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. STRONG LOW PRESSURE SOUTH OF THE GREAT LAKES EARLY SUNDAY WILL BRING BREEZY...PERHAPS WINDY CONDITIONS SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THUNDERSTORMS EARLY SUNDAY MAY BRING WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF OVER ONE HALF OF AN INCH. INZ076-083-084-089-092030- ORANGE IN-DUBOIS IN-CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY 346 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008 /246 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008/ .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (47800 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...4100-4600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.05 INCHES. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.04 INCHES. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (70800 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...6400-6900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......EAST AROUND 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. $$ INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ030>034-092030- WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN- JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-TRIMBLE KY-HENRY KY-SHELBY KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALEM...SCOTTSBURG...MADISON... CORYDON...NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE... BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE 346 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (57400 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...4900-5400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.03 INCHES. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.04 INCHES. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (70600 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5900-6400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......EAST AROUND 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. $$ KYZ023>029-038-045-053-092030- HANCOCK KY-BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE KY-OHIO KY-GRAYSON KY-HARDIN KY- BULLITT KY-SPENCER KY-NELSON KY-LARUE KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWESVILLE...HARDINSBURG... BRANDENBURG...BEAVER DAM...LEITCHFIELD...ELIZABETHTOWN... MOUNT WASHINGTON...TAYLORSVILLE...BARDSTOWN...HODGENVILLE 346 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008 /246 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008/ .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (57400 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...4900-5400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.02 INCHES. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 51. MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.04 INCHES. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (68500 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...6000-6500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......EAST AROUND 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. $$ KYZ061>063-070>074-092030- BUTLER KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-LOGAN KY-WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY- ALLEN KY-BARREN KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORGANTOWN...BROWNSVILLE...HORSE CAVE... RUSSELLVILLE...BOWLING GREEN...FRANKLIN...SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW 246 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (87400 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5000-5500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.01 INCHES. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.06 INCHES. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (64800 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5300-5800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......EAST 10 TO 15 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. $$ KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-056-057-092030- FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY- FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY- JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-GARRARD KY-MADISON KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA... LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...PARIS...CARLISLE... SPRINGFIELD...HARRODSBURG...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER... LANCASTER...RICHMOND 346 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (63100 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5000-5500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.01 INCHES. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.04 INCHES. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (77600 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...6000-6500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. $$ KYZ054-055-064>067-075>078-081-082-092030- MARION KY-BOYLE KY-GREEN KY-TAYLOR KY-CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY- MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-CUMBERLAND KY- CLINTON KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEBANON...DANVILLE...GREENSBURG... CAMPBELLSVILLE...LIBERTY...STANFORD...TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON... COLUMBIA...RUSSELL SPRINGS...BURKESVILLE...ALBANY 346 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2008 /246 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008/ .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (99000 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5300-5800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-55. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.04 INCHES. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75. MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (68300 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...5700-6200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......EAST 10 TO 15 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. $$ .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. $$