Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
684
FNUS53 KPAH 231920
FWFPAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
220 PM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Hot and humid weather pattern continues this week. Isolated to
widely scattered showers and storms remain possible through the
afternoon. Coverage of showers and storms Thursday look lower with
minimum RH values between the mid 40s to low 60s, with these
lower values expected mainly over southeast Missouri. Slightly
better rain chances return for the weekend with continued warm
and humid conditions.
MOZ098-100-106>108-240915-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
220 PM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 94-98 92-96
Minimum RH(%) 42-47 51-56
Low Temperature(F) 70-74 71-75
Maximum RH(%) 88-93 93-98
Temp (24h trend) 71 (-2) 98 (+1) 72 95
RH % (24h trend) 91 (-7) 45 (0) 96 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
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) 1990 1880
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6520 6170
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 89 87
Transport Wnd (kts) S 7 S 6
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 7960 5640
Dispersion Index Fair Fair
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...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. North
winds around 5 mph.
$$
MOZ076-086-087-240915-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
220 PM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 92-96 91-95
Minimum RH(%) 48-53 57-62
Low Temperature(F) 72-76 72-76
Maximum RH(%) 92-97 90-95
Temp (24h trend) 73 (-1) 95 (0) 73 94
RH % (24h trend) 95 (0) 51 (-4) 93 60
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var S 3-7 Lgt/Var S 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1710 1530
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5620 5010
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 89 88
Transport Wnd (kts) S 8 S 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6840 6120
Dispersion Index Fair Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
MOZ109>112-114-240915-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
220 PM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 92-96 90-94
Minimum RH(%) 50-55 57-62
Low Temperature(F) 74-78 74-78
Maximum RH(%) 90-95 90-95
Temp (24h trend) 75 (-1) 96 (+1) 75 93
RH % (24h trend) 93 (-4) 53 (0) 93 60
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1620 1620
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5310 5330
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 90 88
Transport Wnd (kts) S 7 S 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6480 6480
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
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...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-240915-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
220 PM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 92-96 91-95
Minimum RH(%) 53-58 58-63
Low Temperature(F) 74-78 74-78
Maximum RH(%) 91-96 88-93
Temp (24h trend) 76 (+1) 95 (0) 76 94
RH % (24h trend) 94 (0) 56 (-4) 91 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1600 1490
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5240 4900
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 89 88
Transport Wnd (kts) S 8 S 7
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6400 5960
Dispersion Index Fair Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ086-087-090-091-094-240915-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
220 PM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 91-95 91-95
Minimum RH(%) 52-57 53-58
Low Temperature(F) 74-78 73-77
Maximum RH(%) 87-92 86-91
Temp (24h trend) 76 (+2) 94 (0) 75 94
RH % (24h trend) 90 (-5) 55 (-2) 89 56
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
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) 1450 1690
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4750 5560
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 89 88
Transport Wnd (kts) S 7 S 6
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5800 5070
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL MOD 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...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ075>078-080>083-240915-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
220 PM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 30
High Temperature(F) 93-97 91-95
Minimum RH(%) 50-55 58-63
Low Temperature(F) 73-77 73-77
Maximum RH(%) 89-94 87-92
Temp (24h trend) 75 (+2) 96 (+2) 75 94
RH % (24h trend) 92 (-2) 53 (-5) 90 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var S 3-7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1590 1430
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5230 4690
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 89 89
Transport Wnd (kts) SW 8 S 7
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 4 S 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6360 5720
Dispersion Index Fair Poor
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-240915-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
220 PM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025 /320 PM EDT Wed Jul 23 2025/
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 30
High Temperature(F) 91-95 91-95
Minimum RH(%) 57-62 56-61
Low Temperature(F) 73-77 73-77
Maximum RH(%) 89-94 88-93
Temp (24h trend) 75 (+3) 94 (+1) 75 94
RH % (24h trend) 92 (-3) 60 (+1) 91 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1380 1670
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4520 5490
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 90 88
Transport Wnd (kts) SW 8 S 6
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 4 S 3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5520 5010
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD 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...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-240915-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
220 PM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 91-95 91-95
Minimum RH(%) 54-59 54-59
Low Temperature(F) 74-78 72-76
Maximum RH(%) 89-94 87-92
Temp (24h trend) 76 (+3) 94 (0) 74 94
RH % (24h trend) 92 (-5) 57 (+1) 90 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1560 1770
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5120 5820
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 89 88
Transport Wnd (kts) S 7 S 6
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6240 5310
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
KYZ001>009-240915-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
220 PM CDT Wed Jul 23 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 91-95 90-94
Minimum RH(%) 57-62 58-63
Low Temperature(F) 74-78 72-76
Maximum RH(%) 91-96 89-94
Temp (24h trend) 76 (+1) 94 (0) 74 93
RH % (24h trend) 94 (-5) 60 (0) 92 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
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) 1410 1570
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4630 5140
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 89 88
Transport Wnd (kts) S 7 S 6
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5640 4710
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
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...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
$$