Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
607
FNUS53 KPAH 220740
FWFPAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
240 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025
.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will bring tranquil weather conditions today and
into the weekend. A cold front moves through the region late
Saturday into Sunday bringing continued dry but cooler
temperatures. Minimum RH values in the upper 40s to low 50s
expected today and falling into the lower 40s on Saturday.
MOZ098-100-106>108-222115-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
240 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 85-89 88-92
Minimum RH(%) 43-48 41-46
Low Temperature(F) 60-64
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 89 (+1) 61 (-2) 92
RH % (24h trend) 46 (-2) 99 (-1) 44
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1740 1980
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5710 6510
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 76 80
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 5 N 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 3 N 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5220 7920
Dispersion Index Poor Fair
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD 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...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
MOZ076-086-087-222115-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
240 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 83-87 86-90
Minimum RH(%) 47-52 47-52
Low Temperature(F) 59-63
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+2) 61 (-3) 89
RH % (24h trend) 50 (-3) 100 (0) 50
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1570 1820
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5140 5960
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 75 79
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 6 N 9
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 3 N 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4710 9100
Dispersion Index Poor Fair
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around
80. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
South winds around 5 mph.
$$
MOZ109>112-114-222115-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
240 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 84-88 87-91
Minimum RH(%) 47-52 44-49
Low Temperature(F) 60-64
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 87 (+1) 62 (-4) 90
RH % (24h trend) 50 (-3) 100 (+1) 47
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 3-7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1610 1810
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5270 5940
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 77 82
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 8 N 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 4 N 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6440 7240
Dispersion Index Fair Fair
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD 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...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-222115-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
240 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 83-87 86-90
Minimum RH(%) 48-53 47-52
Low Temperature(F) 60-64
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+2) 62 (-3) 89
RH % (24h trend) 51 (-8) 99 (+1) 50
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1500 1740
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4930 5720
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 75 78
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 7 N 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 4 N 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6000 6960
Dispersion Index Poor Fair
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ086-087-090-091-094-222115-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
240 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 82-86 85-89
Minimum RH(%) 46-51 43-48
Low Temperature(F) 59-63
Maximum RH(%) 93-98
Temp (24h trend) 85 (+2) 61 (-3) 89
RH % (24h trend) 49 (-7) 96 (+1) 46
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1360 1640
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4470 5390
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 74 78
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 7 N 7
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 4 N 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5440 6560
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD 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...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around
80. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ075>078-080>083-222115-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
240 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 82-86 84-88
Minimum RH(%) 48-53 48-53
Low Temperature(F) 59-63
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+3) 61 (-3) 88
RH % (24h trend) 51 (-7) 97 (+2) 51
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1340 1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4390 5250
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 74 78
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 6 NW 7
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 3 NW 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4020 6400
Dispersion Index Poor Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-222115-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
240 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025 /340 AM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025/
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 81-85 84-88
Minimum RH(%) 53-58 49-54
Low Temperature(F) 60-64
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 84 (+1) 62 (-2) 88
RH % (24h trend) 56 (-11) 99 (+4) 52
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1290 1520
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4230 4990
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 74 79
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 6 NW 6
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 3 NW 3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3870 4560
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD 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...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-222115-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
240 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 84-88 86-90
Minimum RH(%) 47-52 45-50
Low Temperature(F) 61-65
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 88 (+4) 62 (-2) 90
RH % (24h trend) 50 (-9) 100 (+1) 48
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1540 1550
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5050 5100
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 75 80
Transport Wnd (kts) N 5 NW 5
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 3 NW 3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4620 4650
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around
80. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
KYZ001>009-222115-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
240 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 84-88 87-91
Minimum RH(%) 47-52 43-48
Low Temperature(F) 61-65
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 87 (+2) 62 (-3) 90
RH % (24h trend) 50 (-10) 100 (0) 46
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1550 1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5080 5260
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 76 81
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 7 N 7
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 4 N 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6200 6400
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD 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...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$