


Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
334 FNUS53 KPAH 031900 FWFPAH Fire Weather Planning Forecast National Weather Service Paducah KY 200 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .DISCUSSION... High pressure at the surface and aloft will bring dry weather conditions and warming temperatures to the region through Saturday. Deep mixing is expected over the next several days but transport winds will remain weak leading to poor smoke dispersion. Minimum afternoon RH values drop into the low to mid 40 percent for the next few days, especially across portions of Missouri and Illinois. Next chances of rain arrives Sunday into next week. MOZ098-100-106>108-040915- Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley- 200 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 Tonight Independence DayFri Night Sat Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 88-92 89-93 Minimum RH(%) 45-50 44-49 Low Temperature(F) 65-69 65-69 Maximum RH(%) 91-96 90-95 Temp (24h trend) 66 (0) 92 (+1) 66 93 RH % (24h trend) 94 (-3) 48 (+2) 93 47 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) 1710 2240 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5610 7360 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 81 80 Transport Wnd (kts) S 6 SW 6 Transport Wnd (m/s) S 3 SW 3 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5130 6720 Dispersion Index Poor Fair 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... .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. Light winds. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. $$ MOZ076-086-087-040915- Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau- 200 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 Tonight Independence DayFri Night Sat Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Clear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 88-92 90-94 Minimum RH(%) 43-48 42-47 Low Temperature(F) 67-71 67-71 Maximum RH(%) 87-92 85-90 Temp (24h trend) 69 (+1) 91 (+1) 69 93 RH % (24h trend) 90 (-5) 46 (0) 88 45 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1770 2250 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5810 7400 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 83 81 Transport Wnd (kts) S 7 S 9 Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 5 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 7080 11250 Dispersion Index Poor Good DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. $$ MOZ109>112-114-040915- Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid- 200 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 Tonight Independence DayFri Night Sat Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Clear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 88-92 90-94 Minimum RH(%) 42-47 43-48 Low Temperature(F) 67-71 68-72 Maximum RH(%) 89-94 87-92 Temp (24h trend) 69 (0) 91 (+1) 69 93 RH % (24h trend) 92 (-5) 45 (0) 90 46 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) 1610 2150 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5280 7050 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 83 84 Transport Wnd (kts) SE 5 SW 8 Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 3 SW 4 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4830 8600 Dispersion Index Poor Fair 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... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-040915- Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski- 200 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 Tonight Independence DayFri Night Sat Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Clear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 88-92 90-94 Minimum RH(%) 44-49 44-49 Low Temperature(F) 68-72 69-73 Maximum RH(%) 86-91 84-89 Temp (24h trend) 70 (+2) 91 (+1) 71 93 RH % (24h trend) 89 (-6) 47 (-1) 87 47 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1660 2150 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5450 7070 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 83 83 Transport Wnd (kts) SE 5 SW 9 Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 3 SW 5 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4980 10750 Dispersion Index Poor Good DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. $$ ILZ086-087-090-091-094-040915- Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac- 200 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 Tonight Independence DayFri Night Sat Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Clear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 88-92 90-94 Minimum RH(%) 41-46 42-47 Low Temperature(F) 67-71 67-71 Maximum RH(%) 84-89 81-86 Temp (24h trend) 69 (+3) 91 (+1) 69 93 RH % (24h trend) 87 (-7) 44 (-1) 84 45 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) 1500 2190 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4910 7190 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 83 84 Transport Wnd (kts) SE 4 SW 7 Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 2 SW 4 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3000 8760 Dispersion Index Poor Fair 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... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. $$ ILZ075>078-080>083-040915- Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton- White- 200 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 Tonight Independence DayFri Night Sat Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Clear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 89-93 91-95 Minimum RH(%) 39-44 40-45 Low Temperature(F) 68-72 68-72 Maximum RH(%) 83-88 81-86 Temp (24h trend) 70 (+2) 92 (+2) 70 94 RH % (24h trend) 86 (-7) 42 (-2) 84 43 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1420 1920 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4670 6300 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 83 83 Transport Wnd (kts) SE 5 SW 8 Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 3 SW 4 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4260 7680 Dispersion Index Poor Fair DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-040915- Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster- Henderson-Daviess-McLean- 200 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 /300 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025/ Tonight Independence DayFri Night Sat Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Clear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 89-93 91-95 Minimum RH(%) 41-46 42-47 Low Temperature(F) 67-71 68-72 Maximum RH(%) 88-93 83-88 Temp (24h trend) 69 (+1) 92 (+3) 70 94 RH % (24h trend) 91 (-4) 44 (-3) 86 45 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) 1470 1870 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4830 6120 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 83 84 Transport Wnd (kts) SE 4 SW 7 Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 2 SW 4 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 2940 7480 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... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-040915- Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd- 200 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 Tonight Independence DayFri Night Sat Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Clear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 88-92 90-94 Minimum RH(%) 43-48 46-51 Low Temperature(F) 67-71 67-71 Maximum RH(%) 89-94 84-89 Temp (24h trend) 69 (+2) 91 (+2) 69 93 RH % (24h trend) 92 (-5) 46 (-2) 87 49 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1990 2390 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6530 7840 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 82 85 Transport Wnd (kts) E 5 S 6 Transport Wnd (m/s) E 3 S 3 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5970 7170 Dispersion Index Poor Poor DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. West winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ KYZ001>009-040915- Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston- Marshall-Calloway- 200 PM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025 Tonight Independence DayFri Night Sat Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Clear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 88-92 90-94 Minimum RH(%) 46-51 47-52 Low Temperature(F) 67-71 68-72 Maximum RH(%) 89-94 86-91 Temp (24h trend) 69 (+2) 91 (+1) 70 93 RH % (24h trend) 92 (-7) 49 (-1) 89 50 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) 1970 2230 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6460 7310 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 83 85 Transport Wnd (kts) E 4 SW 6 Transport Wnd (m/s) E 2 SW 3 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3940 6690 Dispersion Index Poor Fair 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... .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. West winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$