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
150 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Winter-like cold is here for the remainder of the week
and weekend. A few chances for precipitation are possible
this week and weekend, although chances and amounts are
expected to remain low.


MOZ098-100-106>108-031015-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
150 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                42-46                     32-36
Minimum RH(%)                      53-58                     40-45
Low Temperature(F)    18-22                     19-23
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      19 (-2)      46 (+9)      19           36
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+6)     56 (+5)      99           43
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 3-7 G20    Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              580                       790
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             1890                      2590
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  45                        33
Transport Wnd (kts)                SW  7                     NE  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  4                     NE  3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              2320                      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...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs in the lower 40s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ076-086-087-031015-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
150 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                39-43                     28-32
Minimum RH(%)                      60-65                     49-54
Low Temperature(F)    17-21                     17-21
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      19 (-3)      43 (+10)     18           32
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+5)     63 (+4)      99           52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      S 3-7        Lgt/Var      N 6-10 G20
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 7-11 G20   N 3-7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              530                       710
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             1750                      2340
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  45                        33
Transport Wnd (kts)                S 11                      NE  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  6                      NE  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              3180                      2840
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...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 18. Highs around 40. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
mid 40s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ109>112-114-031015-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
150 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                38-42                     30-34
Minimum RH(%)                      62-67                     54-59
Low Temperature(F)    20-24                     22-26
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      21 (-4)      41 (+7)      23           33
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+2)      65 (+4)      99           57
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 7-11 G20
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 6-10 G19   NE 4-8 G18
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              560                       740
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             1850                      2440
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  45                        37
Transport Wnd (kts)                SW  8                     NE  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  4                     NE  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              2240                      2960
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...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 40.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-031015-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
150 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                39-43                     28-32
Minimum RH(%)                      63-68                     52-57
Low Temperature(F)    18-22                     19-23
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      20 (-3)      42 (+10)     20           32
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+4)      66 (+2)      99           55
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 5-9 G19
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 5-9 G19    Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              530                       760
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             1740                      2510
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  44                        34
Transport Wnd (kts)                SW 10                     NE  7
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  5                     NE  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              2650                      3040
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...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs in the upper 30s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ086-087-090-091-094-031015-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
150 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                37-41                     27-31
Minimum RH(%)                      57-62                     51-56
Low Temperature(F)    16-20                     19-23
Maximum RH(%)         90-95                     90-95
Temp (24h trend)      18 (-6)      40 (+9)      21           31
RH % (24h trend)      93 (+2)      60 (0)       93           54
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 4-8 G18
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 3-7 G18    Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              530                       750
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             1730                      2460
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  43                        35
Transport Wnd (kts)                SW 10                     NE  6
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  5                     NE  3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              2650                      2250
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...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 19. Highs in the upper 30s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
30s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>083-031015-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
150 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Snow         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           0
High Temperature(F)                38-42                     25-29
Minimum RH(%)                      59-64                     50-55
Low Temperature(F)    16-20                     16-20
Maximum RH(%)         92-97                     90-95
Temp (24h trend)      17 (-4)      42 (+13)     17           29
RH % (24h trend)      95 (+4)      62 (-4)      93           53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      S 3-7        Lgt/Var      N 5-9 G19
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 5-9 G19    Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                                 1
Precip Begin                                    12 AM
Precip End                                      6 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              520                       720
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             1720                      2370
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  43                        33
Transport Wnd (kts)                SW 11                     NE  6
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  6                     NE  3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              3120                      2160
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...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 16. Highs in the upper 30s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
30s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the mid
30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-031015-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
150 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025 /250 PM EST Tue Dec 2 2025/

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Snow         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           0
High Temperature(F)                36-40                     27-31
Minimum RH(%)                      65-70                     62-67
Low Temperature(F)    16-20                     19-23
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      17 (-8)      39 (+9)      20           31
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+3)      68 (-2)      98           65
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 5-9 G18
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 3-7 G18    Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                                 1
Precip Begin                                    12 AM
Precip End                                      6 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              500                       700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             1640                      2280
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  41                        35
Transport Wnd (kts)                SW 10                     NE  6
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  5                     NE  3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              2500                      2100
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...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 19. Highs in the mid 30s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
30s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow showers. Lows
in the lower 20s. Highs in the mid 30s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-031015-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
150 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                38-42                     31-35
Minimum RH(%)                      61-66                     64-69
Low Temperature(F)    16-20                     22-26
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      17 (-10)     42 (+11)     23           35
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     64 (-5)      99           67
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 4-8
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              500                       630
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             1650                      2060
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  42                        38
Transport Wnd (kts)                SW  7                     NE  7
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  4                     NE  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              2000                      2520
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...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
30s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ001>009-031015-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
150 PM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                38-42                     30-34
Minimum RH(%)                      64-69                     59-64
Low Temperature(F)    17-21                     22-26
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      18 (-8)      41 (+9)      23           34
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     67 (-1)      100          62
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 4-8 G19
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE 3-7 G18
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              490                       640
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             1610                      2090
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  44                        38
Transport Wnd (kts)                SW  7                     NE  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  4                     NE  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              1960                      2560
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...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows in the lower 20s.
Highs in the upper 30s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$