000 FNUS53 KLMK 090843 FWFLMK FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 343 AM EST THU FEB 9 2012 .DISCUSSION... CLOUDY AND COOL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE OHIO VALLEY. MIXED PRECIPITATION IS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT CROSSES THE REGION. COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FOR THE WEEKEND. MODERATING TEMPERATURES AND INCREASING RAIN CHANCES ARE EXPECTED EARLY NEXT WEEK. INZ077>079-090>092-KYZ023>025-028>034-038-045-053-092115- WASHINGTON IN-SCOTT IN-JEFFERSON IN-HARRISON IN-FLOYD IN-CLARK IN- HANCOCK KY-BRECKINRIDGE KY-MEADE 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...ELIZABETHTOWN...MOUNT WASHINGTON... LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE...BEDFORD...NEW CASTLE...SHELBYVILLE... TAYLORSVILLE...BARDSTOWN...HODGENVILLE 343 AM EST THU FEB 9 2012 /243 AM CST THU FEB 9 2012/ .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41. MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (49600 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...4000-4500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 27. MAX HUMIDITY........88 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-45. MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (53100 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3200-3700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.10 INCHES. $$ KYZ035>037-039>043-046>049-056-057-092115- FRANKLIN KY-SCOTT KY-HARRISON KY-ANDERSON KY-WOODFORD KY- FAYETTE KY-BOURBON KY-NICHOLAS KY-WASHINGTON KY-MERCER KY- JESSAMINE KY-CLARK KY-GARRARD KY-MADISON KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKFORT...GEORGETOWN...CYNTHIANA... LAWRENCEBURG...VERSAILLES...LEXINGTON...PARIS...CARLISLE... SPRINGFIELD...HARRODSBURG...NICHOLASVILLE...WINCHESTER... LANCASTER...RICHMOND 343 AM EST THU FEB 9 2012 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41. MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (47700 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...4300-4800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 27. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41. MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (64600 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3700-4200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.11 INCHES. $$ KYZ026-027-061>063-070>074-092115- OHIO KY-GRAYSON KY-BUTLER KY-EDMONSON KY-HART KY-LOGAN KY- WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-ALLEN KY-BARREN KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEAVER DAM...LEITCHFIELD...MORGANTOWN... BROWNSVILLE...HORSE CAVE...RUSSELLVILLE...BOWLING GREEN... FRANKLIN...SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW 243 AM CST THU FEB 9 2012 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43. MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL (36500 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3700-4200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 45. MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (47900 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3000-3500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.12 INCHES. $$ KYZ054-055-064>067-075>078-081-082-092115- MARION KY-BOYLE KY-GREEN KY-TAYLOR KY-CASEY KY-LINCOLN KY- MONROE KY-METCALFE KY-ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-CUMBERLAND KY- CLINTON KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEBANON...DANVILLE...GREENSBURG... CAMPBELLSVILLE...LIBERTY...STANFORD...TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON... COLUMBIA...RUSSELL SPRINGS...BURKESVILLE...ALBANY 343 AM EST THU FEB 9 2012 /243 AM CST THU FEB 9 2012/ .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43. MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL (34900 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3900-4400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 5 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28. MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-47. MIN HUMIDITY........47 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (43100 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...4200-4700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.13 INCHES. $$ INZ076-083-084-089-092115- ORANGE IN-DUBOIS IN-CRAWFORD IN-PERRY IN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAOLI...JASPER...MARENGO...TELL CITY 343 AM EST THU FEB 9 2012 /243 AM CST THU FEB 9 2012/ .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41. MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (41700 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3700-4200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 27. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......NONE. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (70000 KNOT-FT). MAX MIXING HEIGHT...3400-3900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH. PRECIP AMOUNT.......0.07 INCHES. $$ .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. $$ RAS