Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
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FNUS53 KPAH 151027
FWFPAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
427 AM CST Sat Nov 15 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Breezy southwest winds can be expected today, with gusts of
20-30mph. Mixing heights will be above 2900 feet, with afternoon
humidity remaining above 45%, and fair to good dispersion. A cold
front will move through tonight, so Sunday humidity will be much
lower, dropping to to 20-25%, and winds will be light and
variable. Mixing heights will be above 3000 feet with fair to poor
dispersion.
MOZ098-100-106>108-152230-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
427 AM CST Sat Nov 15 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 76-80 63-67
Minimum RH(%) 46-51 23-28
Low Temperature(F) 44-48
Maximum RH(%) 83-88
Temp (24h trend) 80 (+3) 45 (-12) 67
RH % (24h trend) 49 (-5) 86 (-12) 26
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 4-8 G24 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 4-8 G23 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1100 1050
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3620 3440
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 72 58
Transport Wnd (kts) W 16 N 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 8 N 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 8800 4200
Dispersion Index Fair Poor
DSI STBL STBL
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...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the
upper 30s. Highs around 60. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Warmer. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows around
50. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s.
Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
MOZ076-086-087-152230-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
427 AM CST Sat Nov 15 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 73-77 58-62
Minimum RH(%) 54-59 21-26
Low Temperature(F) 42-46
Maximum RH(%) 81-86
Temp (24h trend) 76 (+1) 44 (-13) 62
RH % (24h trend) 57 (+1) 84 (-13) 24
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 8-12 G25 NW 3-7 N 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6-10 G25 N 3-7 G17 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 980 960
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3220 3150
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 72 55
Transport Wnd (kts) SW 18 N 13
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 9 N 7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 8820 6720
Dispersion Index Fair Fair
DSI STBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Warmer. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
MOZ109>112-114-152230-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
427 AM CST Sat Nov 15 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 73-77 60-64
Minimum RH(%) 55-60 22-27
Low Temperature(F) 46-50
Maximum RH(%) 86-91
Temp (24h trend) 76 (-2) 47 (-12) 63
RH % (24h trend) 58 (+2) 89 (-4) 25
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 10-14 G29 W 3-7 G19 N 4-8 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 8-12 G29 N 3-7 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 950 990
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3120 3240
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 74 60
Transport Wnd (kts) SW 21 N 13
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 11 N 7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 10450 6930
Dispersion Index Good Poor
DSI STBL STBL
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...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Warmer. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs around 70. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-152230-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
427 AM CST Sat Nov 15 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 72-76 57-61
Minimum RH(%) 57-62 21-26
Low Temperature(F) 43-47
Maximum RH(%) 83-88
Temp (24h trend) 75 (-1) 44 (-15) 61
RH % (24h trend) 60 (+4) 86 (-6) 24
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 8-12 G26 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7-11 G26 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 920 970
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3020 3170
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 72 55
Transport Wnd (kts) SW 20 N 13
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 10 N 7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9200 6790
Dispersion Index Fair Fair
DSI STBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Warmer. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
ILZ086-087-090-091-094-152230-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
427 AM CST Sat Nov 15 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 72-76 57-61
Minimum RH(%) 54-59 18-23
Low Temperature(F) 43-47
Maximum RH(%) 77-82
Temp (24h trend) 76 (+1) 44 (-14) 60
RH % (24h trend) 57 (+6) 80 (-5) 21
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 8-12 G26 W 3-7 G17 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7-11 G26 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 900 1010
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2950 3300
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 71 55
Transport Wnd (kts) SW 22 N 13
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 11 N 7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9900 7070
Dispersion Index Good Fair
DSI STBL STBL
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...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Warmer. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
ILZ075>078-080>083-152230-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
427 AM CST Sat Nov 15 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 73-77 56-60
Minimum RH(%) 51-56 18-23
Low Temperature(F) 40-44
Maximum RH(%) 72-77
Temp (24h trend) 76 (0) 41 (-17) 59
RH % (24h trend) 54 (+2) 75 (-13) 21
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 10-14 G26 NW 3-7 G18 N 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 8-12 G27 N 3-7 G17 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1010 1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3300 3270
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 72 53
Transport Wnd (kts) SW 20 N 13
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 10 N 7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 10100 7000
Dispersion Index Good Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the lower 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-152230-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
427 AM CST Sat Nov 15 2025 /527 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025/
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 72-76 55-59
Minimum RH(%) 57-62 21-26
Low Temperature(F) 42-46
Maximum RH(%) 78-83
Temp (24h trend) 75 (+1) 43 (-14) 59
RH % (24h trend) 60 (+7) 81 (-10) 24
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 10-14 G27 W 5-9 G18 N 4-8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 9-13 G28 NW 3-7 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 920 1010
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3020 3320
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 70 52
Transport Wnd (kts) SW 23 N 15
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 12 N 8
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 11040 8080
Dispersion Index Good Fair
DSI STBL STBL
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...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows around 50.
Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-152230-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
427 AM CST Sat Nov 15 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 72-76 57-61
Minimum RH(%) 56-61 21-26
Low Temperature(F) 45-49
Maximum RH(%) 85-90
Temp (24h trend) 75 (0) 46 (-11) 60
RH % (24h trend) 59 (+7) 88 (-3) 24
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 8-12 G27 W 4-8 G19 N 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 8-12 G28 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 950 990
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3130 3240
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 71 55
Transport Wnd (kts) SW 23 N 15
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 12 N 8
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 11400 7920
Dispersion Index Good Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Warmer. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
KYZ001>009-152230-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
427 AM CST Sat Nov 15 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 73-77 59-63
Minimum RH(%) 58-63 22-27
Low Temperature(F) 46-50
Maximum RH(%) 88-93
Temp (24h trend) 76 (0) 47 (-11) 62
RH % (24h trend) 61 (+5) 91 (0) 25
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 9-13 G28 W 4-8 G19 N 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 8-12 G28 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 930 1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3060 3290
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 72 58
Transport Wnd (kts) SW 23 N 14
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 12 N 7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 11160 7000
Dispersion Index Fair Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL STBL
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...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Warmer. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs around 70. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$