Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
251
FNUS53 KPAH 031000
FWFPAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
500 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Very wet conditions are forecast through the weekend. Drying will
begin over the Mark Twain Sunday and over the remainder of the
area Monday.
MOZ098-100-106>108-032115-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
500 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Cloudy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 90 90 100
High Temperature(F) 63-67 69-73
Minimum RH(%) 48-53 67-72
Low Temperature(F) 48-52
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 66 (-13) 49 (-7) 74
RH % (24h trend) 51 (-8) 98 (-2) 70
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 3-7 G29 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 3-7 G29 Lgt/Var SE 3-7 G26
Precip Amount 0.31 0.36 1.18
Precip Duration 5 8 12
Precip Begin 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 760 330
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2480 1090
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 64 76
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 15 SE 11
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 8 SE 6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6080 1980
Dispersion Index Fair Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL 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...
.SATURDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Cooler. Lows around 40.
Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in
the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around 60.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ076-086-087-032115-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
500 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Cloudy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 80 90 100
High Temperature(F) 62-66 66-70
Minimum RH(%) 53-58 73-78
Low Temperature(F) 48-52
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 65 (-15) 49 (-8) 71
RH % (24h trend) 56 (-4) 99 (+1) 76
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5-9 G28 NE 3-7 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 5-9 G25 NE 4-8 G20 SE 4-8 G18
Precip Amount 0.22 0.56 0.78
Precip Duration 3 9 12
Precip Begin 9 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 740 320
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2440 1050
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 65 73
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 13 NE 10
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 7 NE 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5180 1600
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows
around 40. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around 60.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
MOZ109>112-114-032115-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
500 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 90 90 100
High Temperature(F) 64-68 74-78
Minimum RH(%) 62-67 66-71
Low Temperature(F) 51-55
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 67 (-16) 52 (-9) 79
RH % (24h trend) 65 (+10) 97 (-1) 69
Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 3-7 G19 NE 7-11 G31 E 5-9 G25
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 7-11 G29 E 4-8 G20 SE 6-10 G29
Precip Amount 0.43 0.96 0.61
Precip Duration 6 11 10
Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 630 570
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2050 1860
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 65 78
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 17 S 14
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 9 S 7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5670 3990
Dispersion Index Poor 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...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows around 60.
Highs in the upper 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-032115-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
500 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 80 100 90
High Temperature(F) 63-67 69-76
Minimum RH(%) 57-62 70-75
Low Temperature(F) 49-53
Maximum RH(%) 93-98
Temp (24h trend) 66 (-16) 50 (-9) 76
RH % (24h trend) 60 (+3) 96 (-2) 73
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5-9 G27 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 4-8 G25 NE 3-7 G23 SE 4-8 G26
Precip Amount 0.24 0.71 0.77
Precip Duration 4 11 11
Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 710 350
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2340 1140
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 64 78
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 11 SE 10
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 6 SE 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4260 1750
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs around 50. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ086-087-090-091-094-032115-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
500 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Cloudy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 90 100 90
High Temperature(F) 63-67 71-75
Minimum RH(%) 62-67 66-71
Low Temperature(F) 50-54
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 66 (-16) 51 (-9) 75
RH % (24h trend) 65 (+15) 98 (-1) 69
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 4-8 G27 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 3-7 G24 Lgt/Var SE 3-7 G25
Precip Amount 0.29 0.90 0.91
Precip Duration 5 11 11
Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 660 520
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2160 1690
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 64 75
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 12 S 13
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 6 S 7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3960 3640
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL 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...
.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 50s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around
60. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ075>078-080>083-032115-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
500 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Cloudy
Precip Type Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 70 100 90
High Temperature(F) 63-67 65-69
Minimum RH(%) 53-58 72-77
Low Temperature(F) 48-52
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 66 (-15) 50 (-7) 69
RH % (24h trend) 56 (+3) 97 (-3) 75
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 4-8 G25 NE 3-7 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 3-7 G18 NE 3-7 G24 E 4-8
Precip Amount 0.18 0.68 0.76
Precip Duration 3 9 10
Precip Begin 10 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 810 340
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2660 1130
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 65 71
Transport Wnd (kts) N 9 E 11
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 5 E 6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4050 2040
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs around 50. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-032115-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
500 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 /600 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025/
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 100 100 100
High Temperature(F) 64-68 71-75
Minimum RH(%) 60-65 70-75
Low Temperature(F) 51-55
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 67 (-16) 52 (-9) 76
RH % (24h trend) 63 (+9) 98 (+2) 73
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 4-8 G24 E 3-7 G20
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 3-7 G19 E 4-8 G21 SE 4-8 G25
Precip Amount 0.31 0.97 0.66
Precip Duration 5 11 10
Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 670 530
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2180 1720
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 66 76
Transport Wnd (kts) N 9 S 14
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 5 S 7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3350 3710
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL 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...
.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 50s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-032115-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
500 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Cloudy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 100 90 90
High Temperature(F) 64-68 77-81
Minimum RH(%) 69-74 63-68
Low Temperature(F) 54-58
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 67 (-17) 55 (-6) 81
RH % (24h trend) 72 (+19) 100 (+2) 66
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var E 3-7 G25 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 3-7 G21 Lgt/Var S 3-7 G28
Precip Amount 1.01 1.87 0.37
Precip Duration 9 10 4
Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 500 960
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)1650 3150
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 67 79
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 14 S 21
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 7 S 11
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3500 10560
Dispersion Index Poor Good
DSI STBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Cooler. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ001>009-032115-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
500 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Cloudy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 100 90 90
High Temperature(F) 64-68 77-81
Minimum RH(%) 68-73 64-69
Low Temperature(F) 54-58
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 67 (-17) 55 (-6) 81
RH % (24h trend) 71 (+16) 100 (0) 67
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var E 4-8 G29 S 3-7 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 4-8 G26 SE 3-7 G23 S 4-8 G29
Precip Amount 0.86 1.58 0.47
Precip Duration 9 10 5
Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 540 910
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)1780 2980
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 67 79
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 16 S 21
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 8 S 11
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4320 10010
Dispersion Index Poor Fair
DSI STBL 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...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Cooler. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 60.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$