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 071046
FWFPAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
446 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
.DISCUSSION...
It will be mostly cloudy today and patchy drizzle is possible.
Dispersion will be poor as humidity remains above 60%. Lots of
sunshine and much colder conditions can be expected Monday.
Dispersion will again be poor with humidity at 45-50% or higher.
MOZ098-100-106>108-072230-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
446 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type Drizzle None None
Chance Precip (%) 10 0 0
High Temperature(F) 45-49 40-44
Minimum RH(%) 63-68 45-50
Low Temperature(F) 23-27
Maximum RH(%) 90-95
Temp (24h trend) 49 (-3) 24 (-10) 44
RH % (24h trend) 66 (+13) 93 (-7) 48
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var N 3-7 G19 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 3-7 G19 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 860 770
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2840 2510
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 45 37
Transport Wnd (kts) N 12 NW 4
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 6 NW 2
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5160 1540
Dispersion Index Poor 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...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
50s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in
the mid 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 11. Highs in the lower
30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ076-086-087-072230-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
446 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type Drizzle None None
Chance Precip (%) 10 0 0
High Temperature(F) 44-48 35-39
Minimum RH(%) 69-74 52-57
Low Temperature(F) 22-26
Maximum RH(%) 92-97
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-2) 24 (-9) 39
RH % (24h trend) 72 (+12) 95 (-5) 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var N 7-11 G20 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 6-10 G20 N 5-9 G17 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 700 700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2290 2280
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 46 37
Transport Wnd (kts) N 12 NW 4
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 6 NW 2
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4200 1400
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs around 50.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower
50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Colder.
Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 40s. Northeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows around 20. Highs in the
lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 9. Highs in the upper 20s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ109>112-114-072230-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
446 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type Drizzle None None
Chance Precip (%) 10 0 0
High Temperature(F) 44-48 37-41
Minimum RH(%) 70-75 54-59
Low Temperature(F) 26-30
Maximum RH(%) 88-93
Temp (24h trend) 48 (0) 27 (-7) 40
RH % (24h trend) 73 (-5) 91 (-9) 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var N 6-10 G19 N 4-8 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 5-9 G17 N 5-9 G18 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 550 790
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)1820 2590
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 48 39
Transport Wnd (kts) N 8 N 6
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 4 N 3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 2200 2370
Dispersion Index Poor 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...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 50s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
mid 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in
the mid 30s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 13. Highs in the upper
20s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-072230-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
446 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Drizzle None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0
High Temperature(F) 43-47 35-39
Minimum RH(%) 73-78 54-59
Low Temperature(F) 24-28
Maximum RH(%) 89-94
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-3) 25 (-9) 38
RH % (24h trend) 76 (+12) 92 (-8) 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var N 5-9 G19 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 4-8 G19 N 4-8 G17 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 610 710
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2000 2320
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 46 37
Transport Wnd (kts) N 9 NW 4
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 5 NW 2
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3050 1420
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Colder.
Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs
around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 10. Highs in the mid 20s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ086-087-090-091-094-072230-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
446 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Drizzle None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0
High Temperature(F) 42-46 34-38
Minimum RH(%) 70-75 51-56
Low Temperature(F) 24-28
Maximum RH(%) 84-89
Temp (24h trend) 45 (-2) 26 (-8) 38
RH % (24h trend) 73 (+10) 87 (-11) 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var N 3-7 G17 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 3-7 N 3-7 G17 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End 7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 560 730
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)1830 2410
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 45 37
Transport Wnd (kts) N 7 NW 5
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 4 NW 3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 2240 2190
Dispersion Index Poor 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...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Colder.
Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 40. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs
around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 9. Highs in the mid 20s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ075>078-080>083-072230-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
446 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type Drizzle None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 0
High Temperature(F) 41-45 33-37
Minimum RH(%) 70-75 50-55
Low Temperature(F) 22-26
Maximum RH(%) 84-89
Temp (24h trend) 45 (-2) 23 (-10) 36
RH % (24h trend) 73 (+15) 87 (-12) 53
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var N 5-9 G19 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 5-9 G19 N 3-7 G17 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 580 710
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)1900 2350
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 45 35
Transport Wnd (kts) N 10 NW 4
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 5 NW 2
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 2900 1420
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs
around 50. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Colder.
Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 30s. East winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows around 19. Highs in the
upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 7. Highs in the lower 20s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-072230-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
446 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025 /546 AM EST Sun Dec 7 2025/
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Frz Drzl Showers None
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 0
High Temperature(F) 41-45 34-38
Minimum RH(%) 73-78 56-61
Low Temperature(F) 24-28
Maximum RH(%) 87-92
Temp (24h trend) 44 (0) 25 (-8) 37
RH % (24h trend) 76 (+6) 90 (-9) 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var N 4-8 G18 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 4-8 N 4-8 G17 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1 1
Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 3 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 520 760
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)1690 2510
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 45 36
Transport Wnd (kts) NW 5 N 5
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 3 N 3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1560 2280
Dispersion Index Poor 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...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around
50. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Colder.
Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 30s. Northeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow. Lows in the
lower 20s. Highs around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 9. Highs in the lower 20s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-072230-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
446 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers Showers None
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 0
High Temperature(F) 43-47 37-41
Minimum RH(%) 75-80 58-63
Low Temperature(F) 28-32
Maximum RH(%) 91-96
Temp (24h trend) 46 (+6) 29 (-4) 40
RH % (24h trend) 78 (-6) 94 (-6) 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var N 3-7 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1 1
Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 3 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 450 810
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)1490 2650
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 48 37
Transport Wnd (kts) W 4 N 7
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 2 N 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 900 3240
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around 30.
Highs in the lower 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Colder. Lows in the
mid 20s. Highs in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 11. Highs in the mid 20s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ001>009-072230-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
446 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Drizzle None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0
High Temperature(F) 43-47 37-41
Minimum RH(%) 78-83 59-64
Low Temperature(F) 27-31
Maximum RH(%) 93-98
Temp (24h trend) 46 (+4) 28 (-6) 40
RH % (24h trend) 81 (-5) 96 (-4) 62
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var N 3-7 G17 N 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 3-7 N 4-8 G17 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 470 780
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)1550 2560
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 48 39
Transport Wnd (kts) NW 5 N 7
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 3 N 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1410 3120
Dispersion Index Poor 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...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in
the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 12. Highs in the upper
20s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$