


Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
629 FNUS53 KPAH 290803 FWFPAH Fire Weather Planning Forecast National Weather Service Paducah KY 303 AM CDT Tue Jul 29 2025 .DISCUSSION... Very hot but humid conditions are forecast today and Wednesday. Robust mixing and dew point draw downs will allow for RH values to fall to 40-50% over the Mark Twain NF. The next chance of widespread wetting rains will arrive late Wednesday through Thursday. Rainfall amounts will be light, generally 0.10-0.25". Cooler, dry, and much less humid conditions are forecast Friday through Sunday. MOZ098-100-106>108-292115- Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley- 303 AM CDT Tue Jul 29 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 High Temperature(F) 95-99 93-97 Minimum RH(%) 46-51 46-51 Low Temperature(F) 71-75 Maximum RH(%) 93-98 Temp (24h trend) 99 (+3) 73 (-3) 97 RH % (24h trend) 49 (-1) 96 (0) 49 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1890 1880 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6190 6170 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 90 85 Transport Wnd (kts) N 6 N 3 Transport Wnd (m/s) N 3 N 2 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5670 3760 Dispersion Index Poor 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... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. $$ MOZ076-086-087-292115- Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau- 303 AM CDT Tue Jul 29 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 High Temperature(F) 93-97 91-95 Minimum RH(%) 51-56 49-54 Low Temperature(F) 72-76 Maximum RH(%) 95-100 Temp (24h trend) 96 (+1) 74 (-3) 94 RH % (24h trend) 54 (-2) 98 (+2) 52 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 3-7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.04 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1540 1570 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5050 5160 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 89 86 Transport Wnd (kts) N 8 E 3 Transport Wnd (m/s) N 4 E 2 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6160 3140 Dispersion Index Fair Poor DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. $$ MOZ109>112-114-292115- Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid- 303 AM CDT Tue Jul 29 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 High Temperature(F) 93-97 91-95 Minimum RH(%) 51-56 50-55 Low Temperature(F) 73-77 Maximum RH(%) 95-100 Temp (24h trend) 97 (+2) 75 (-2) 94 RH % (24h trend) 54 (-5) 98 (-1) 53 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1560 1590 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5110 5210 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 91 87 Transport Wnd (kts) N 8 NE 3 Transport Wnd (m/s) N 4 NE 2 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6240 3180 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... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-292115- Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski- 303 AM CDT Tue Jul 29 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 High Temperature(F) 92-96 91-95 Minimum RH(%) 52-57 53-58 Low Temperature(F) 73-77 Maximum RH(%) 95-100 Temp (24h trend) 95 (0) 75 (-2) 94 RH % (24h trend) 55 (-9) 97 (-3) 56 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 3-7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1400 1510 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4600 4970 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 88 86 Transport Wnd (kts) N 8 E 3 Transport Wnd (m/s) N 4 E 2 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5600 3020 Dispersion Index Poor Poor DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. $$ ILZ086-087-090-091-094-292115- Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac- 303 AM CDT Tue Jul 29 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 High Temperature(F) 91-95 91-95 Minimum RH(%) 51-56 51-56 Low Temperature(F) 73-77 Maximum RH(%) 93-98 Temp (24h trend) 94 (0) 75 (-1) 94 RH % (24h trend) 54 (-7) 96 (-2) 54 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1300 1420 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4280 4670 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 87 87 Transport Wnd (kts) N 7 E 4 Transport Wnd (m/s) N 4 E 2 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5200 2840 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... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 80. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. $$ ILZ075>078-080>083-292115- Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton- White- 303 AM CDT Tue Jul 29 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 High Temperature(F) 92-96 90-94 Minimum RH(%) 51-56 53-58 Low Temperature(F) 73-77 Maximum RH(%) 95-100 Temp (24h trend) 96 (0) 75 (-1) 93 RH % (24h trend) 54 (-6) 97 (-1) 56 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1340 1420 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4400 4670 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 87 86 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 6 E 3 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 3 E 2 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4020 2840 Dispersion Index Poor Poor DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. $$ INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-292115- Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster- Henderson-Daviess-McLean- 303 AM CDT Tue Jul 29 2025 /403 AM EDT Tue Jul 29 2025/ Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 High Temperature(F) 90-94 91-95 Minimum RH(%) 55-60 52-57 Low Temperature(F) 72-76 Maximum RH(%) 95-100 Temp (24h trend) 93 (-2) 74 (-1) 94 RH % (24h trend) 58 (-6) 98 (-2) 55 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1310 1480 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4300 4840 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 86 87 Transport Wnd (kts) N 7 E 3 Transport Wnd (m/s) N 4 E 2 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5240 2960 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... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. $$ KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-292115- Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd- 303 AM CDT Tue Jul 29 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 High Temperature(F) 91-95 91-95 Minimum RH(%) 53-58 51-56 Low Temperature(F) 72-76 Maximum RH(%) 95-100 Temp (24h trend) 95 (-1) 74 (-1) 94 RH % (24h trend) 56 (-3) 98 (-2) 54 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 3-7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.08 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1490 1630 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4900 5350 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 87 87 Transport Wnd (kts) N 8 NE 4 Transport Wnd (m/s) N 4 NE 2 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5960 3260 Dispersion Index Poor Poor DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. $$ KYZ001>009-292115- Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston- Marshall-Calloway- 303 AM CDT Tue Jul 29 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 High Temperature(F) 92-96 91-95 Minimum RH(%) 54-59 53-58 Low Temperature(F) 73-77 Maximum RH(%) 95-100 Temp (24h trend) 95 (+1) 75 (-1) 94 RH % (24h trend) 57 (-8) 98 (-2) 56 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 3-7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.03 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1460 1570 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4790 5140 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 89 87 Transport Wnd (kts) N 8 NE 3 Transport Wnd (m/s) N 4 NE 2 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5840 3140 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... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. $$