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
232 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Good mixing and drying is expected today ahead of an
approaching cold front. Mixing heights will reach to
around 2500 to 5000ft, along with minimum RH values of
30 to 45% from west to east respectively. Transport
winds will be from the southwest today around 10-15 kts,
resulting in good conditions for smoke dispersion. Winds
will shift to the NW Sunday and Monday, along with
continued good mixing.


MOZ098-100-106>108-082230-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
232 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
High Temperature(F)   69-73                     42-46
Minimum RH(%)         30-35                     31-36
Low Temperature(F)                 33-37
Maximum RH(%)                      87-92
Temp (24h trend)      73 (-2)      34 (-13)     46
RH % (24h trend)      33 (-3)      90 (+16)     34
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      NW 7-11 G27  NW 7-11 G28
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 3-7 G20   NW 7-11 G27  NW 7-11 G27
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1640                      1610
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5390                      5270
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     66                        39
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 14                     NW 21
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  7                     NW 11
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 11480                     17710
Dispersion Index      Good                      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...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower 40s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the lower 20s.
Highs in the upper 50s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear, warmer. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ076-086-087-082230-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
232 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
High Temperature(F)   67-71                     41-45
Minimum RH(%)         36-41                     35-40
Low Temperature(F)                 34-38
Maximum RH(%)                      84-89
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-2)      35 (-11)     45
RH % (24h trend)      39 (-10)     87 (+3)      38
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      W 7-11 G28   NW 11-15 G28
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 3-7        NW 10-14 G31 NW 10-14 G29
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1210                      1650
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3960                      5420
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     66                        41
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 11                     NW 22
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  6                     NW 11
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 7260                      18150
Dispersion Index      Fair                      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...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the lower 20s.
Highs in the lower 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear, warmer. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
mid 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ109>112-114-082230-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
232 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
High Temperature(F)   68-72                     43-47
Minimum RH(%)         38-43                     34-39
Low Temperature(F)                 37-41
Maximum RH(%)                      82-87
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-2)      38 (-10)     46
RH % (24h trend)      41 (-23)     85 (-9)      37
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      W 6-10 G26   NW 11-15 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NW 9-13 G27  NW 11-15 G28
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1170                      1660
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3840                      5430
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     69                        43
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 10                     NW 21
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  5                     NW 11
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5850                      18260
Dispersion Index      Fair                      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...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs
in the mid 50s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear, warmer. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-082230-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
232 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Rain         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           0
High Temperature(F)   66-70                     41-45
Minimum RH(%)         37-42                     39-44
Low Temperature(F)                 36-40
Maximum RH(%)                      84-89
Temp (24h trend)      70 (-2)      38 (-7)      45
RH % (24h trend)      40 (-15)     87 (-8)      42
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      W 5-9 G29    NW 11-15 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NW 10-14 G31 NW 10-14 G28
Precip Amount         0.00         0.02         0.00
Precip Duration                    1
Precip Begin                       7 PM
Precip End                         7 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1140                      1620
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3740                      5300
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     66                        41
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 10                     NW 22
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  5                     NW 11
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5700                      17820
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...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of flurries through the day.
Lows in the mid 20s. Highs around 40. Northwest winds around
10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs
in the lower 50s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear, warmer. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ086-087-090-091-094-082230-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
232 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Rain         Sprinkles
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           20
High Temperature(F)   66-70                     42-46
Minimum RH(%)         35-40                     38-43
Low Temperature(F)                 36-40
Maximum RH(%)                      80-85
Temp (24h trend)      70 (-1)      38 (-6)      45
RH % (24h trend)      38 (-24)     83 (-11)     41
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      SW 4-8 G26   NW 10-14 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NW 10-14 G31 NW 9-13 G27
Precip Amount         0.00         0.03         0.00
Precip Duration                    1            2
Precip Begin                       7 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1110                      1580
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3640                      5170
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     66                        42
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW  8                     NW 22
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4                     NW 11
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4440                      17380
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...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of flurries. Lows in the mid
20s. Highs around 40. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the lower 20s.
Highs in the lower 50s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs
in the mid 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>083-082230-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
232 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Rain         Sprinkles
Chance Precip (%)     0            60           30
High Temperature(F)   64-68                     40-44
Minimum RH(%)         37-42                     39-44
Low Temperature(F)                 35-39
Maximum RH(%)                      82-87
Temp (24h trend)      68 (-4)      37 (-6)      43
RH % (24h trend)      40 (-2)      85 (-7)      42
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      SW 5-9 G29   NW 13-17 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NW 12-16 G32 NW 12-16 G29
Precip Amount         0.00         0.04         0.00
Precip Duration                    2            2
Precip Begin                       7 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 920                       1550
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3010                      5100
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     63                        41
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW  7                     NW 23
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4                     NW 12
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3680                      18600
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...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of flurries through the night.
Lows in the mid 20s. Highs around 40. Northwest winds around
10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the lower 20s.
Highs in the lower 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows around 40. Highs
in the mid 60s. West winds 20 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-082230-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
232 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025 /332 AM EST Sat Nov 8 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Rain         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            60           40
High Temperature(F)   64-68                     42-46
Minimum RH(%)         40-45                     49-54
Low Temperature(F)                 37-41
Maximum RH(%)                      87-92
Temp (24h trend)      68 (-2)      39 (-4)      45
RH % (24h trend)      43 (-21)     90 (-5)      52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      S 3-7 G23    NW 11-15 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NW 10-14 G32 NW 10-14 G28
Precip Amount         0.00         0.06         0.00
Precip Duration                    2            2
Precip Begin                       7 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1000                      1370
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3280                      4490
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     65                        43
Transport Wnd (kts)   W  7                      NW 21
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  4                      NW 11
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4000                      15070
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...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of sprinkles and snow showers.
Lows in the mid 20s. Highs around 40. West winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in
the upper 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs
in the lower 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-082230-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
232 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Rain         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           30
High Temperature(F)   66-70                     43-47
Minimum RH(%)         42-47                     49-54
Low Temperature(F)                 37-41
Maximum RH(%)                      88-93
Temp (24h trend)      69 (0)       39 (-8)      46
RH % (24h trend)      45 (-34)     91 (-9)      52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW 9-13 G25
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NW 8-12 G27  NW 9-13 G26
Precip Amount         0.00         0.02         0.00
Precip Duration                    1            2
Precip Begin                       10 PM        Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1060                      1460
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3470                      4800
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     66                        43
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW  7                     NW 20
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4                     NW 10
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4240                      14600
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...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of snow showers. Lows in the
mid 20s. Highs around 40. West winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around
50. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs
in the lower 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ001>009-082230-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
232 AM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
High Temperature(F)   67-71                     43-47
Minimum RH(%)         42-47                     43-48
Low Temperature(F)                 37-41
Maximum RH(%)                      87-92
Temp (24h trend)      70 (0)       39 (-8)      46
RH % (24h trend)      45 (-36)     90 (-10)     46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      SW 4-8 G24   NW 10-14 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NW 9-13 G27  NW 9-13 G27
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1060                      1580
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3470                      5190
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     68                        43
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW  8                     NW 20
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4                     NW 10
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4240                      15800
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...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of flurries through the day.
Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the lower 20s.
Highs in the lower 50s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs
in the mid 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$