Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
123
FNUS53 KPAH 242021
FWFPAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
221 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Wetting rains pick up tonight-tomorrow as a system makes its approach
and passage. Then it will be cooler and drier the remainder of the
week, before another system brings more unsettled weather next weekend.
MOZ098-100-106>108-251100-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
221 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Rain None None None
Chance Precip (%) 90 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 62-66 46-50
Minimum RH(%) 67-72 34-39
Low Temperature(F) 45-49 31-35
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 87-92
Temp (24h trend) 46 (+2) 66 (+13) 32 49
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 70 (-20) 90 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 3-7 G24 NW 5-9 G26
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 4-8 G27 NW 4-8 G24
Precip Amount 0.34 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 5
Precip Begin 7 PM
Precip End 4 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 890 1430
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 2910 4690
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 60 41
Transport Wnd (kts) W 12 NW 19
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 NW 10
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5340 14300
Dispersion Index Poor Good
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...
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs
in the upper 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the lower
30s. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in
the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ076-086-087-251100-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
221 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Rain None None None
Chance Precip (%) 90 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 61-65 45-49
Minimum RH(%) 70-75 38-43
Low Temperature(F) 46-50 32-36
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 91-96
Temp (24h trend) 48 (+4) 64 (+11) 34 48
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 73 (-17) 94 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 4-8 G21 NW 9-13 G26
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 8-12 G24 NW 7-11 G25
Precip Amount 0.45 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 7
Precip Begin 7 PM
Precip End 6 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 800 1540
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 2610 5040
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 62 41
Transport Wnd (kts) W 11 NW 20
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 NW 10
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4800 15400
Dispersion Index Poor Very good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs
in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with rain showers likely and a chance of snow
showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the lower 30s.
Highs in the mid 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ109>112-114-251100-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
221 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Cloudy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None None
Chance Precip (%) 100 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 62-66 46-50
Minimum RH(%) 72-77 40-45
Low Temperature(F) 49-53 35-39
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 50 (+5) 65 (+8) 36 49
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 75 (-8) 98 43
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var W 3-7 G18 W 3-7 G19 NW 8-12 G24
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 3-7 NW 6-10 G20 NW 7-11 G24
Precip Amount 0.61 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 8
Precip Begin 7 PM
Precip End 7 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 790 1400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 2590 4610
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 64 44
Transport Wnd (kts) W 12 NW 19
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 NW 10
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4740 14000
Dispersion Index Poor Good
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...
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs
in the upper 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with rain showers likely and a chance of snow
showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the upper 40s. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the
upper 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-251100-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
221 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Rain None None None
Chance Precip (%) 100 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 60-64 44-48
Minimum RH(%) 75-80 41-46
Low Temperature(F) 48-52 34-38
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 50 (+6) 63 (+8) 36 47
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 78 (-7) 97 44
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 3-7 G21 NW 9-13 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 7-11 G24 NW 7-11 G25
Precip Amount 0.59 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 7
Precip Begin 7 PM
Precip End 7 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 680 1510
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 2220 4950
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 62 41
Transport Wnd (kts) W 11 NW 21
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 NW 11
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4080 16610
Dispersion Index Poor Very good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs
in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with rain showers likely and a chance of snow
showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ086-087-090-091-094-251100-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
221 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Rain Rain None None
Chance Precip (%) 100 50 0 0
High Temperature(F) 60-64 44-48
Minimum RH(%) 71-76 40-45
Low Temperature(F) 48-52 34-38
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 89-94
Temp (24h trend) 50 (+6) 63 (+7) 36 47
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+3) 74 (-1) 92 43
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 8-12 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 5-9 G24 W 7-11 G26
Precip Amount 0.76 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 8 0
Precip Begin 7 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 10 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 610 1490
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 1990 4900
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 63 42
Transport Wnd (kts) W 11 NW 21
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 NW 11
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3660 16390
Dispersion Index Poor Very good
DSI STBL 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...
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with rain showers likely and a chance of snow
showers. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ075>078-080>083-251100-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
221 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Rain None Showers None
Chance Precip (%) 90 0 20 0
High Temperature(F) 59-63 43-47
Minimum RH(%) 72-77 41-46
Low Temperature(F) 47-51 33-37
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 90-95
Temp (24h trend) 49 (+7) 62 (+9) 35 47
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+3) 75 (-8) 93 44
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 4-8 G23 W 12-16 G29
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 9-13 G27 W 10-14 G29
Precip Amount 0.46 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 8 1
Precip Begin 7 PM 7 PM
Precip End 7 AM 12 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 640 1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 2110 5240
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 61 40
Transport Wnd (kts) W 13 NW 24
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 7 NW 12
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4480 19200
Dispersion Index Poor Very good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the lower 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 20. Highs around 40. West
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with rain and snow showers likely. Lows around
30. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the lower 30s.
Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-251100-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
221 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025 /321 PM EST Mon Nov 24 2025/
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Rain Rain Showers None
Chance Precip (%) 100 80 50 0
High Temperature(F) 60-64 43-47
Minimum RH(%) 77-82 47-52
Low Temperature(F) 49-53 35-39
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 51 (+8) 64 (+8) 37 47
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 80 (+1) 97 50
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var SW 4-8 Lgt/Var W 11-15 G28
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 3-7 W 7-11 G24 W 10-14 G29
Precip Amount 0.73 0.12 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 8 2 2
Precip Begin 7 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing 6 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 540 1490
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 1780 4880
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 63 42
Transport Wnd (kts) W 11 W 23
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 W 12
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3240 17880
Dispersion Index Poor Very good
DSI STBL 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...
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the lower 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 20. Highs in the upper 30s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely and a chance
of snow showers. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 40s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-251100-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
221 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Rain Rain Showers None
Chance Precip (%) 100 70 30 0
High Temperature(F) 63-67 45-49
Minimum RH(%) 74-79 44-49
Low Temperature(F) 50-54 36-40
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 51 (+6) 67 (+7) 37 48
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 77 (+9) 98 47
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var SW 4-8 G21 Lgt/Var NW 7-11 G24
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 3-7 G20 W 3-7 G19 W 5-9 G19 W 7-11 G24
Precip Amount 0.55 0.13 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 9 2 1
Precip Begin 7 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing 6 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 590 1390
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 1930 4570
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 63 44
Transport Wnd (kts) W 12 NW 19
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 NW 10
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3540 13900
Dispersion Index Poor Good
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs
in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs in the lower 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ001>009-251100-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
221 PM CST Mon Nov 24 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Rain Showers None
Chance Precip (%) 100 70 20 0
High Temperature(F) 62-66 46-50
Minimum RH(%) 75-80 44-49
Low Temperature(F) 50-54 36-40
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 52 (+7) 65 (+4) 38 49
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 78 (+6) 99 47
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var SW 4-8 G18 Lgt/Var NW 8-12 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 3-7 G18 W 3-7 G17 NW 5-9 G19 NW 7-11 G23
Precip Amount 0.68 0.06 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 9 1 1
Precip Begin 7 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing 12 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 650 1370
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 2150 4500
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 64 44
Transport Wnd (kts) W 11 NW 18
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 NW 9
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3900 12330
Dispersion Index Poor Good
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...
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the
mid 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers. Lows
in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$