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 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Showers and storms continue this afternoon and into Monday ahead
of a cold front that moves through the region Monday night. Dry
weather returns for Tuesday and looks to continue through the
remainder of the week. Minimum relative humidity will drop mid 40
percent range Tuesday into Thursday.


MOZ098-100-106>108-300915-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
158 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     50           60           40           0
High Temperature(F)                87-91                     85-89
Minimum RH(%)                      57-62                     49-54
Low Temperature(F)    67-71                     65-69
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      68 (-1)      91 (+5)      66           89
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      60 (-12)     100          52
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         0.13         0.05         0.11         0.00
Precip Duration       2            2            1
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1150                      1990
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3770                      6530
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  84                        81
Transport Wnd (kts)                W 11                      N  9
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  6                      N  5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              6900                      9950
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...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Light winds.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in
the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ076-086-087-300915-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
158 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     50           60           60           0
High Temperature(F)                87-91                     84-88
Minimum RH(%)                      56-61                     50-55
Low Temperature(F)    67-71                     66-70
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      69 (-2)      90 (+5)      68           87
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     59 (-14)     99           53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      W 4-8        Lgt/Var      N 3-7
Precip Amount         0.20         0.40         0.37         0.00
Precip Duration       2            4            1
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1170                      1660
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3840                      5450
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  84                        81
Transport Wnd (kts)                W 10                      N 10
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  5                      N  5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              5850                      8300
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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Light winds.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around
90. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ109>112-114-300915-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
158 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     50           70           60           0
High Temperature(F)                88-92                     84-88
Minimum RH(%)                      56-61                     52-57
Low Temperature(F)    69-73                     69-73
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      70 (-2)      91 (+6)      70           87
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     59 (-12)     99           55
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      W 4-8 G17    Lgt/Var      N 3-7
Precip Amount         0.12         0.08         0.22         0.00
Precip Duration       2            4            2
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1190                      1620
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3890                      5300
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  85                        83
Transport Wnd (kts)                W 12                      N 10
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  6                      N  5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              7140                      8100
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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Light winds.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in
the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-300915-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
158 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     50           70           60           0
High Temperature(F)                87-91                     84-88
Minimum RH(%)                      58-63                     52-57
Low Temperature(F)    69-73                     68-72
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      71 (0)       90 (+5)      70           87
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     61 (-13)     99           55
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      W 3-7        Lgt/Var      N 3-7
Precip Amount         0.22         0.16         0.39         0.00
Precip Duration       2            4            5
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1070                      1620
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3520                      5320
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  84                        80
Transport Wnd (kts)                W 10                      N 10
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  5                      N  5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              5350                      8100
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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Light winds.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs
around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ086-087-090-091-094-300915-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
158 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     50           70           60           0
High Temperature(F)                86-90                     84-88
Minimum RH(%)                      56-61                     51-56
Low Temperature(F)    68-72                     67-71
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    93-98
Temp (24h trend)      70 (-1)      89 (+4)      69           87
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+3)      59 (-9)      96           54
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      W 3-7        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.15         0.07         0.18         0.00
Precip Duration       2            6            5
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1040                      1530
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3420                      5020
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  85                        80
Transport Wnd (kts)                W 10                      N 10
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  5                      N  5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              5200                      7650
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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>083-300915-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
158 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     50           70           60           0
High Temperature(F)                86-90                     84-88
Minimum RH(%)                      55-60                     46-51
Low Temperature(F)    68-72                     67-71
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    91-96
Temp (24h trend)      70 (-2)      89 (+4)      69           87
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+4)      58 (-8)      94           49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      W 4-8        Lgt/Var      NW 4-8
Precip Amount         0.12         0.07         0.17         0.00
Precip Duration       2            4            1
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1110                      1680
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3650                      5500
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  83                        80
Transport Wnd (kts)                W 11                      N 10
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  6                      N  5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              6660                      8400
Dispersion Index                   Poor                      Fair
DSI                                SLGT 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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Light winds.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-300915-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
158 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025 /258 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025/

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     50           70           60           0
High Temperature(F)                85-89                     83-87
Minimum RH(%)                      62-67                     54-59
Low Temperature(F)    69-73                     68-72
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-1)      88 (+3)      70           86
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+4)      65 (-3)      98           57
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW 4-8       Lgt/Var      NW 3-7
Precip Amount         0.12         0.07         0.09         0.00
Precip Duration       2            4            5
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1040                      1420
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3400                      4660
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  84                        79
Transport Wnd (kts)                SW 11                     N 10
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  6                     N  5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              6240                      7100
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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around
90. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-300915-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
158 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           70           60           30
High Temperature(F)                86-90                     83-87
Minimum RH(%)                      63-68                     60-65
Low Temperature(F)    68-72                     68-72
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      70 (0)       89 (+4)      70           86
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     66 (-5)      100          63
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW 3-7       Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.31         0.17         0.07         0.00
Precip Duration       2            6            6            1
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 AM         6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1080                      1290
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3540                      4250
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  83                        80
Transport Wnd (kts)                W 11                      N 10
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  6                      N  5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              6480                      6450
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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs
around 90. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ001>009-300915-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
158 PM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance Precip (%)     50           70           60           20
High Temperature(F)                87-91                     84-88
Minimum RH(%)                      62-67                     58-63
Low Temperature(F)    69-73                     68-72
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      71 (0)       90 (+5)      70           87
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     65 (-8)      100          61
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW 3-7 G17   Lgt/Var      N 3-7
Precip Amount         0.22         0.19         0.17         0.00
Precip Duration       2            6            5            1
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 AM         6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1060                      1410
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3470                      4610
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  84                        81
Transport Wnd (kts)                W 11                      N 10
Transport Wnd (m/s)                W  6                      N  5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              6360                      7050
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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs
around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$