Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
212 AM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Seasonably warm and humid conditions are expected for the next 7
days, along with light winds and daily chances of afternoon
showers and thunderstorms. Humidity values will stay
relatively high through the period.


MOZ098-100-106>108-132115-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
212 AM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           40           50
High Temperature(F)   86-90                     84-88
Minimum RH(%)         62-67                     65-70
Low Temperature(F)                 66-70
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+2)      67 (-2)      88
RH % (24h trend)      65 (+1)      100 (0)      68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.28         0.11         0.11
Precip Duration       6            1            1
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   1 PM
Precip End            Continuing   1 AM         Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 890                       1080
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2940                      3550
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     82                        82
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 10                     SW  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  5                     SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4450                      4320
Dispersion Index      Poor                      Poor
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ076-086-087-132115-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
212 AM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           40           50
High Temperature(F)   86-90                     83-87
Minimum RH(%)         63-68                     66-71
Low Temperature(F)                 67-71
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      89 (+3)      69 (-1)      86
RH % (24h trend)      66 (+1)      100 (0)      69
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.36         0.26         0.15
Precip Duration       5            1            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   7 AM
Precip End            Continuing   1 AM         Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1000                      1070
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3290                      3520
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     84                        82
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 10                     SW  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  5                     SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5000                      4280
Dispersion Index      Poor                      Poor
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ109>112-114-132115-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
212 AM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           40           60
High Temperature(F)   87-91                     85-89
Minimum RH(%)         62-67                     63-68
Low Temperature(F)                 69-73
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      90 (0)       70 (-2)      88
RH % (24h trend)      65 (+3)      100 (0)      66
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.21         0.42         0.11
Precip Duration       6            1            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   7 AM
Precip End            Continuing   1 AM         Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 950                       1050
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3100                      3450
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     85                        86
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 13                     SW 11
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  7                     SW  6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6650                      6300
Dispersion Index      Fair                      Poor
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-132115-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
212 AM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           50           60
High Temperature(F)   87-91                     84-88
Minimum RH(%)         62-67                     65-70
Low Temperature(F)                 68-72
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+3)      70 (-2)      87
RH % (24h trend)      65 (-3)      100 (0)      68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.25         0.34         0.12
Precip Duration       5            1            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   7 AM
Precip End            Continuing   1 AM         Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 900                       1060
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2960                      3470
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     84                        83
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 10                     SW  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  5                     SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4500                      4240
Dispersion Index      Poor                      Poor
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ086-087-090-091-094-132115-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
212 AM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           50           60
High Temperature(F)   88-92                     85-89
Minimum RH(%)         56-61                     60-65
Low Temperature(F)                 68-72
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+3)      70 (-1)      88
RH % (24h trend)      59 (-4)      97 (+1)      63
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.20         0.30         0.13
Precip Duration       5            2            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 860                       1060
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2810                      3460
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     83                        83
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 12                     SW  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  6                     SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5160                      4240
Dispersion Index      Poor                      Poor
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>083-132115-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
212 AM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           50           50
High Temperature(F)   88-92                     84-88
Minimum RH(%)         57-62                     59-64
Low Temperature(F)                 68-72
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+4)      70 (-1)      87
RH % (24h trend)      60 (0)       98 (0)       62
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.45         0.24         0.09
Precip Duration       5            2            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1080                      970
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3530                      3190
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     82                        81
Transport Wnd (kts)   S  8                      SW  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  4                      SW  3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4320                      2910
Dispersion Index      Poor                      Poor
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. North winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around
5 mph.

$$

INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-132115-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
212 AM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025 /312 AM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           50           60
High Temperature(F)   88-92                     84-88
Minimum RH(%)         58-63                     64-69
Low Temperature(F)                 68-72
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      91 (0)       70 (-1)      87
RH % (24h trend)      61 (0)       99 (+1)      67
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.22         0.28         0.07
Precip Duration       2            2            2
Precip Begin          10 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1180                      1010
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3870                      3330
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     83                        83
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW  8                     SW  7
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4                     SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4720                      4040
Dispersion Index      Poor                      Poor
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-132115-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
212 AM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           50           60
High Temperature(F)   88-92                     85-89
Minimum RH(%)         59-64                     64-69
Low Temperature(F)                 68-72
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      91 (0)       70 (-1)      88
RH % (24h trend)      62 (+3)      100 (0)      67
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.10         0.22         0.20
Precip Duration       2            2            6
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1240                      1160
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4070                      3820
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     83                        85
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 10                     SW 11
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  5                     SW  6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6200                      6960
Dispersion Index      Poor                      Poor
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ001>009-132115-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
212 AM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           50           60
High Temperature(F)   87-91                     85-89
Minimum RH(%)         62-67                     65-70
Low Temperature(F)                 68-72
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      90 (0)       70 (-1)      88
RH % (24h trend)      65 (+3)      100 (0)      68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.17         0.27         0.12
Precip Duration       5            1            6
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   7 AM
Precip End            Continuing   1 AM         Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 830                       1040
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2730                      3420
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     84                        86
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 12                     SW 11
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  6                     SW  6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4980                      6240
Dispersion Index      Poor                      Poor
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.

$$