Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
446 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Warm and humid conditions are expected through Sunday. Surface
high pressure will then build over the region and bring much drier
and more pleasant conditions for much of next week. In the
meantime, a good chance of thunderstorms is forecast today and
tonight and again Sunday and Sunday night. Severe storms will be
possible both days.

MOZ098-100-106>108-242130-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
446 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           60           0
High Temperature(F)   80-84                     81-85
Minimum RH(%)         57-62                     49-54
Low Temperature(F)                 59-63
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      83 (0)       60 (-10)     84
RH % (24h trend)      60 (-4)      97 (-1)      52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 4-8 G25    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 6-10 G26   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.26         0.06         0.00
Precip Duration       2            2
Precip Begin          8 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   4 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1000                      1280
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3290                      4200
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     74                        69
Transport Wnd (kts)   S 17                      SE  6
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  9                      SE  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     9000                      3840
Dispersion Index      Good                      Poor
LAL                   4            4            1
Haines Index          3            3            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ076-086-087-242130-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
446 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     40           40           0
High Temperature(F)   80-84                     80-84
Minimum RH(%)         57-62                     47-52
Low Temperature(F)                 61-65
Maximum RH(%)                      92-97
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+2)      63 (-4)      83
RH % (24h trend)      60 (-3)      95 (-1)      50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 5-9 G24    S 4-8        N 4-8
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 8-12 G26   W 3-7        Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.04         0.03         0.00
Precip Duration       2            1
Precip Begin          8 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   4 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 970                       1180
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3180                      3880
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     76                        69
Transport Wnd (kts)   S 20                      E  3
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 10                      E  2
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     9700                      2360
Dispersion Index      Good                      Poor
LAL                   3            3            1
Haines Index          4            3            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ109>112-114-242130-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
446 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           40           0
High Temperature(F)   79-83                     81-85
Minimum RH(%)         58-63                     53-58
Low Temperature(F)                 63-67
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      82 (0)       64 (-4)      84
RH % (24h trend)      61 (0)       99 (+1)      56
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 5-9 G24    S 3-7        N 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 8-12 G28   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.14         0.05         0.00
Precip Duration       2            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   7 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 900                       1270
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2950                      4170
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     77                        72
Transport Wnd (kts)   S 18                      S  4
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  9                      S  2
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     8100                      2540
Dispersion Index      Good                      Poor
LAL                   4            3            1
Haines Index          3            3            3
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-242130-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
446 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     50           50           0
High Temperature(F)   81-85                     81-85
Minimum RH(%)         55-60                     48-53
Low Temperature(F)                 62-66
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      84 (+3)      64 (-3)      84
RH % (24h trend)      58 (-14)     98 (0)       51
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 4-8 G23    S 4-8        N 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 7-11 G25   W 3-7        Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.11         0.04         0.00
Precip Duration       2            2
Precip Begin          9 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   6 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 920                       1240
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3000                      4080
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     76                        70
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 17                     NE  3
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  9                     NE  2
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     8280                      2480
Dispersion Index      Good                      Poor
LAL                   3            3            1
Haines Index          4            3            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds up to 10 mph.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ086-087-090-091-094-242130-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
446 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           40           0
High Temperature(F)   80-84                     80-84
Minimum RH(%)         57-62                     50-55
Low Temperature(F)                 62-66
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+3)      64 (-2)      83
RH % (24h trend)      60 (-7)      100 (+2)     53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 3-7 G20    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 6-10 G23   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.14         0.04         0.00
Precip Duration       2            1
Precip Begin          10 AM        9 PM
Precip End            7 PM         6 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 790                       1250
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2600                      4120
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     76                        70
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 14                     NW  4
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  7                     NW  2
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     5530                      2500
Dispersion Index      Fair                      Poor
LAL                   4            3            1
Haines Index          3            3            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds up to 10 mph.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>083-242130-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
446 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           40           0
High Temperature(F)   81-85                     81-85
Minimum RH(%)         55-60                     41-46
Low Temperature(F)                 62-66
Maximum RH(%)                      93-98
Temp (24h trend)      84 (+4)      64 (-1)      84
RH % (24h trend)      58 (-13)     96 (-3)      44
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 4-8 G23    S 4-8        NW 4-8
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 7-11 G25   W 4-8        Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.18         0.05         0.00
Precip Duration       2            2
Precip Begin          10 AM        Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   5 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 860                       1350
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2820                      4420
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     76                        68
Transport Wnd (kts)   S 18                      NW  4
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  9                      NW  2
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     7740                      2700
Dispersion Index      Good                      Poor
LAL                   4            3            1
Haines Index          3            3            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South
winds up to 10 mph.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-242130-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
446 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024 /546 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024/

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           50           40
High Temperature(F)   80-84                     81-85
Minimum RH(%)         58-63                     50-55
Low Temperature(F)                 63-67
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+3)      65 (+3)      84
RH % (24h trend)      61 (-18)     100 (+1)     53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 4-8 G19    S 3-7        W 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 6-10 G24   S 3-7        Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.12         0.08         0.01
Precip Duration       1            2            1
Precip Begin          11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 850                       1280
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2810                      4210
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     74                        70
Transport Wnd (kts)   S 15                      W  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  8                      W  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     6800                      3840
Dispersion Index      Fair                      Poor
LAL                   3            3            3
Haines Index          3            3            3
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South
winds up to 10 mph.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-242130-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
446 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           50           50
High Temperature(F)   79-83                     80-84
Minimum RH(%)         59-64                     59-64
Low Temperature(F)                 62-66
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      82 (+2)      64 (-1)      83
RH % (24h trend)      62 (-17)     100 (0)      62
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      S 3-7        W 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 5-9 G24    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.13         0.03         0.00
Precip Duration       2            2            2
Precip Begin          9 AM         8 PM         Continuing
Precip End            7 PM         Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 790                       1060
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2590                      3490
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     75                        72
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 11                     W  6
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  6                     W  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     4740                      3180
Dispersion Index      Fair                      Poor
LAL                   3            3            3
Haines Index          3            3            3
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to
10 mph.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

KYZ001>009-242130-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
446 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance Precip (%)     50           50           30
High Temperature(F)   80-84                     81-85
Minimum RH(%)         56-61                     57-62
Low Temperature(F)                 63-67
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      84 (+3)      65 (-1)      84
RH % (24h trend)      59 (-12)     100 (+1)     60
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 3-7 G20    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 6-10 G24   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.08         0.03         0.00
Precip Duration       2            2            1
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   10 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 760                       1120
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2500                      3660
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     76                        73
Transport Wnd (kts)   S 14                      W  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  7                      W  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     5320                      3360
Dispersion Index      Fair                      Poor
LAL                   3            3            2
Haines Index          4            3            3
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to
10 mph.
.MEMORIAL DAY...Mostly clear. Showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$