


Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
953 FNUS53 KPAH 311911 FWFPAH Fire Weather Planning Forecast National Weather Service Paducah KY 211 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025 .DISCUSSION... A cold front has pushed through the region today and will allow a much cooler, drier airmass to work into the area tonight through the weekend. Strong northeasterly transport winds and deeper mixing will provide good dispersion Friday and Saturday. Chances of wetting rains return to part of west Kentucky on Sunday afternoon and across the entire area Monday into Tuesday. MOZ098-100-106>108-010915- Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley- 211 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 80-84 79-83 Minimum RH(%) 48-53 46-51 Low Temperature(F) 62-66 57-61 Maximum RH(%) 91-96 87-92 Temp (24h trend) 63 (-8) 84 (-2) 58 83 RH % (24h trend) 94 (-3) 51 (-15) 90 49 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 3-7 G18 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 1790 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5250 5890 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 73 73 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 10 NE 9 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 5 NE 5 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 8000 8950 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... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph. $$ MOZ076-086-087-010915- Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau- 211 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 79-83 77-81 Minimum RH(%) 47-52 49-54 Low Temperature(F) 63-67 57-61 Maximum RH(%) 87-92 86-91 Temp (24h trend) 65 (-8) 82 (-3) 59 80 RH % (24h trend) 90 (-4) 50 (-18) 89 52 Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 6-10 G20 NE 5-9 G18 NE 4-8 G17 NE 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 4-8 G18 NE 7-11 G19 Lgt/Var NE 4-8 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1500 1680 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4910 5520 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 73 74 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 15 NE 11 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 8 NE 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 12000 10080 Dispersion Index Good Fair DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MOZ109>112-114-010915- Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid- 211 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 80-84 79-83 Minimum RH(%) 51-56 50-55 Low Temperature(F) 66-70 60-64 Maximum RH(%) 86-91 86-91 Temp (24h trend) 67 (-7) 83 (-5) 61 82 RH % (24h trend) 89 (-7) 54 (-11) 89 53 Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 5-9 G18 NE 6-10 G19 NE 4-8 G17 NE 4-8 G17 Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 5-9 G18 NE 7-11 G20 NE 3-7 NE 5-9 G18 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1490 1680 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4880 5510 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 75 77 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 14 NE 13 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 7 NE 7 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 10430 11760 Dispersion Index Good 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... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-010915- Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski- 211 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 79-83 78-82 Minimum RH(%) 47-52 50-55 Low Temperature(F) 64-68 58-62 Maximum RH(%) 86-91 85-90 Temp (24h trend) 65 (-10) 82 (-3) 59 81 RH % (24h trend) 89 (-6) 50 (-19) 88 53 Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 5-9 G20 NE 5-9 G18 NE 3-7 G17 NE 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 4-8 NE 6-10 G20 Lgt/Var NE 4-8 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1400 1710 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4610 5610 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 74 75 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 16 NE 11 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 8 NE 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 11200 10260 Dispersion Index Good Good DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ ILZ086-087-090-091-094-010915- Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac- 211 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 79-83 78-82 Minimum RH(%) 47-52 48-53 Low Temperature(F) 64-68 58-62 Maximum RH(%) 84-89 82-87 Temp (24h trend) 66 (-8) 82 (-4) 60 81 RH % (24h trend) 87 (-7) 50 (-15) 85 51 Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 4-8 G19 NE 4-8 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 3-7 NE 5-9 G19 Lgt/Var NE 3-7 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1330 1650 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4370 5420 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 74 76 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 16 NE 12 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 8 NE 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 10640 9900 Dispersion Index Good 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... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph. $$ ILZ075>078-080>083-010915- Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton- White- 211 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 78-82 77-81 Minimum RH(%) 45-50 50-55 Low Temperature(F) 62-66 56-60 Maximum RH(%) 85-90 81-86 Temp (24h trend) 64 (-10) 82 (-1) 58 80 RH % (24h trend) 88 (-5) 48 (-20) 84 53 Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 6-10 G20 NE 6-10 G19 NE 4-8 G18 NE 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 4-8 NE 8-12 G19 Lgt/Var NE 4-8 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1380 1620 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4520 5330 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 75 75 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 17 NE 12 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 9 NE 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 12420 9720 Dispersion Index Good Fair DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-010915- Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster- Henderson-Daviess-McLean- 211 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025 /311 PM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025/ Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 79-83 78-82 Minimum RH(%) 46-51 49-54 Low Temperature(F) 63-67 58-62 Maximum RH(%) 87-92 82-87 Temp (24h trend) 65 (-9) 82 (-4) 60 81 RH % (24h trend) 90 (-5) 49 (-20) 85 52 Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 5-9 G19 NE 5-9 G18 NE 3-7 G17 NE 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 4-8 NE 6-10 G19 Lgt/Var NE 4-8 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1390 1680 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4550 5520 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 74 77 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 16 NE 12 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 8 NE 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 11120 10080 Dispersion Index Good 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... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph. $$ KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-010915- Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd- 211 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 79-83 79-83 Minimum RH(%) 52-57 50-55 Low Temperature(F) 65-69 59-63 Maximum RH(%) 90-95 83-88 Temp (24h trend) 67 (-5) 82 (-8) 61 82 RH % (24h trend) 93 (-4) 55 (-10) 86 53 Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 3-7 NE 4-8 NE 3-7 NE 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5-9 G18 Lgt/Var NE 4-8 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1300 1750 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4260 5750 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 74 77 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 13 NE 12 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 7 NE 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9100 10500 Dispersion Index Fair Good DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ KYZ001>009-010915- Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston- Marshall-Calloway- 211 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 80-84 79-83 Minimum RH(%) 54-59 52-57 Low Temperature(F) 66-70 60-64 Maximum RH(%) 90-95 85-90 Temp (24h trend) 68 (-6) 83 (-6) 62 82 RH % (24h trend) 93 (-6) 57 (-10) 88 55 Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 3-7 G17 NE 4-8 G18 NE 3-7 G17 NE 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 3-7 G17 NE 5-9 G20 Lgt/Var NE 4-8 G17 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1330 1760 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4350 5780 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 74 77 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 14 NE 13 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 7 NE 7 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9310 12320 Dispersion Index Fair 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... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. $$