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
158 AM CDT Wed Jun 4 2025

.DISCUSSION...

A period of unsettled weather begins today and continues
through the weekend with daily chances of showers and
thunderstorms. Wetting rain chances will peak during the latter
half of the week.


MOZ098-100-106>108-042115-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
158 AM CDT Wed Jun 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     90           60           60
High Temperature(F)   78-82                     79-83
Minimum RH(%)         65-70                     67-72
Low Temperature(F)                 65-69
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      82 (-4)      66 (-3)      83
RH % (24h trend)      68 (+5)      100 (+11)    70
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 3-7 G20    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 3-7 G19    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.25         0.28         0.33
Precip Duration       4            2            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1030                      710
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3370                      2320
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     76                        76
Transport Wnd (kts)   S 16                      W  6
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  8                      W  3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 8240                      2130
Dispersion Index      Good                      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...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs around 80. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ076-086-087-042115-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
158 AM CDT Wed Jun 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           70           70
High Temperature(F)   81-85                     78-82
Minimum RH(%)         57-62                     68-73
Low Temperature(F)                 66-70
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      85 (-2)      68 (-2)      82
RH % (24h trend)      60 (+9)      99 (+18)     71
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 6-10 G21   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 5-9 G20   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.06         0.33         0.33
Precip Duration       2            9            6
Precip Begin          9 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1320                      920
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4340                      3030
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     79                        76
Transport Wnd (kts)   S 19                      W  6
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 10                      W  3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 13200                     2760
Dispersion Index      Good                      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...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ109>112-114-042115-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
158 AM CDT Wed Jun 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           60           70
High Temperature(F)   83-87                     81-85
Minimum RH(%)         49-54                     64-69
Low Temperature(F)                 68-72
Maximum RH(%)                      92-97
Temp (24h trend)      87 (-1)      69 (-2)      84
RH % (24h trend)      52 (+5)      95 (+17)     67
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 7-11 G21   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 6-10 G20   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.01         0.10         0.47
Precip Duration       1            2            6
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1430                      860
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4710                      2810
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     82                        80
Transport Wnd (kts)   S 19                      SW  9
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 10                      SW  5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 14300                     4300
Dispersion Index      Good                      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...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-042115-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
158 AM CDT Wed Jun 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           80           80
High Temperature(F)   82-86                     79-83
Minimum RH(%)         53-58                     68-73
Low Temperature(F)                 67-71
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      85 (-2)      69 (-1)      82
RH % (24h trend)      56 (+5)      97 (+20)     71
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 6-10 G21   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 5-9 G20    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.03         0.24         0.69
Precip Duration       1            9            9
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1440                      920
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4730                      3010
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     80                        77
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 18                     SW  6
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  9                     SW  3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 12960                     2760
Dispersion Index      Good                      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...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ086-087-090-091-094-042115-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
158 AM CDT Wed Jun 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           70           80
High Temperature(F)   83-87                     79-83
Minimum RH(%)         49-54                     65-70
Low Temperature(F)                 67-71
Maximum RH(%)                      89-94
Temp (24h trend)      86 (-1)      69 (-1)      82
RH % (24h trend)      52 (+6)      92 (+16)     68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 5-9 G21    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 4-8 G19    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.02         0.19         0.42
Precip Duration       0            6            11
Precip Begin          4 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1460                      820
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4780                      2680
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     81                        78
Transport Wnd (kts)   S 16                      SW  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  8                      SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 11680                     3280
Dispersion Index      Good                      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...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>083-042115-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
158 AM CDT Wed Jun 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           80           80
High Temperature(F)   82-86                     78-82
Minimum RH(%)         52-57                     65-70
Low Temperature(F)                 66-70
Maximum RH(%)                      92-97
Temp (24h trend)      86 (-2)      68 (-2)      81
RH % (24h trend)      55 (+9)      95 (+20)     68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 7-11 G23   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 6-10 G20  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.13         0.41         0.34
Precip Duration       1            11           9
Precip Begin          10 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1440                      890
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4720                      2920
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     80                        76
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 19                     SW  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 10                     SW  3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 14400                     2670
Dispersion Index      Good                      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...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-042115-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
158 AM CDT Wed Jun 4 2025 /258 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            70           80
High Temperature(F)   84-88                     79-83
Minimum RH(%)         48-53                     65-70
Low Temperature(F)                 67-71
Maximum RH(%)                      89-94
Temp (24h trend)      87 (-1)      69 (0)       82
RH % (24h trend)      51 (+1)      92 (+15)     68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 7-11 G21   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 6-10 G20   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.05         0.43
Precip Duration                    2            11
Precip Begin                       7 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1650                      890
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5430                      2920
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     81                        78
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 17                     SW  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  9                     SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 14850                     3560
Dispersion Index      Good                      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...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-042115-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
158 AM CDT Wed Jun 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            50           80
High Temperature(F)   83-87                     81-85
Minimum RH(%)         48-53                     62-67
Low Temperature(F)                 66-70
Maximum RH(%)                      88-93
Temp (24h trend)      86 (-1)      68 (0)       85
RH % (24h trend)      51 (0)       91 (+12)     65
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 5-9 G19    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 4-8 G17    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.03         0.12
Precip Duration                    1            6
Precip Begin                       7 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1770                      1080
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5800                      3540
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     81                        78
Transport Wnd (kts)   S 15                      SW  7
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  8                      SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 14160                     4320
Dispersion Index      Good                      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...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

KYZ001>009-042115-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
158 AM CDT Wed Jun 4 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            60           80
High Temperature(F)   84-88                     80-84
Minimum RH(%)         50-55                     67-72
Low Temperature(F)                 67-71
Maximum RH(%)                      90-95
Temp (24h trend)      87 (0)       69 (0)       83
RH % (24h trend)      53 (+2)      93 (+16)     70
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 5-9 G20    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 4-8 G20    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.10         0.47
Precip Duration                    2            6
Precip Begin                       7 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1470                      1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4820                      3280
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     82                        80
Transport Wnd (kts)   S 16                      SW  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  8                      SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 11760                     4000
Dispersion Index      Good                      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...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70.
Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$