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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
330 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

.DISCUSSION...
The weekend will be dry for most of the region, with only the Mark
Twain and western portions of the Shawnee in danger of
thunderstorms and a wetting rain. South winds will become very
gusty Saturday and Sunday, and afternoon relative humidity will
drop down near 40% each day, especially east of the Mississippi.
Widespread wetting rains are expected Sunday night into Monday.
The forecast for Tuesday and beyond is quite muddled.

MOZ098-100-106>108-270915-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
330 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           70           20           70
High Temperature(F)                77-81                     76-80
Minimum RH(%)                      56-61                     49-54
Low Temperature(F)    60-64                     61-65
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    81-86
Temp (24h trend)      61 (+9)      81 (+4)      63           80
RH % (24h trend)      99 (0)       59 (0)       84           52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 10-14 G32  S 11-15 G29  S 9-13 G31   S 14-18 G39
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 9-13 G28   S 10-14 G29  S 10-14 G32  S 14-18 G37
Precip Amount         0.92         0.11         0.00         0.13
Precip Duration       4            5            1            2
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 AM         Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              900                       1290
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2970                      4240
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  66                        64
Transport Wnd (kts)                S 21                      S 23
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 11                      S 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  9900                      15480
Dispersion Index                   Good                      Very Good
LAL                   4            3            2            3
Haines Index          3            3            3            4
DSI                                SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to
15 mph.

$$

MOZ076-086-087-270915-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
330 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     60           70           0            30
High Temperature(F)                77-81                     79-83
Minimum RH(%)                      55-60                     46-51
Low Temperature(F)    61-65                     62-66
Maximum RH(%)         89-94                     80-85
Temp (24h trend)      63 (+11)     80 (+2)      64           82
RH % (24h trend)      92 (-7)      58 (+3)      83           49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 10-14 G31  S 12-16 G32  S 9-13 G29   S 14-18 G39
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 11-15 G29  S 12-16 G33  S 11-15 G32  S 15-19 G37
Precip Amount         0.76         0.17         0.00         0.01
Precip Duration       3            2                         1
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing                1 PM
Precip End            Continuing   7 PM                      Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1070                      1520
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3520                      5000
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  67                        67
Transport Wnd (kts)                S 23                      S 26
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 12                      S 13
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  12840                     19760
Dispersion Index                   Very Good                 Very Good
LAL                   3            3            1            2
Haines Index          3            3            3            4
DSI                                SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. South winds around
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to
15 mph.

$$

MOZ109>112-114-270915-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
330 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     60           70           0            40
High Temperature(F)                80-84                     80-84
Minimum RH(%)                      47-52                     44-49
Low Temperature(F)    63-67                     63-67
Maximum RH(%)         83-88                     76-81
Temp (24h trend)      64 (+10)     83 (+3)      64           83
RH % (24h trend)      86 (-12)     50 (+1)      79           47
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 10-14 G32  S 13-17 G35  S 9-13 G29   S 14-18 G41
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 10-14 G29  S 12-16 G35  S 10-14 G31  S 15-19 G40
Precip Amount         0.39         0.06         0.00         0.01
Precip Duration       2            2                         1
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing                1 PM
Precip End            Continuing   7 PM                      Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1360                      1650
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4480                      5410
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  70                        68
Transport Wnd (kts)                S 23                      S 24
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 12                      S 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  16320                     19800
Dispersion Index                   Very Good                 Very Good
LAL                   3            3            1            2
Haines Index          3            3            4            4
DSI                                SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
Highs around 80. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to
15 mph.

$$

ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-270915-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
330 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     60           50           0            0
High Temperature(F)                79-83                     80-84
Minimum RH(%)                      50-55                     44-49
Low Temperature(F)    63-67                     64-68
Maximum RH(%)         81-86                     77-82
Temp (24h trend)      65 (+13)     83 (+5)      66           83
RH % (24h trend)      84 (-11)     53 (+1)      80           47
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 10-14 G28  S 13-17 G33  S 9-13 G29   S 13-17 G36
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 10-14 G29  S 12-16 G33  S 10-14 G29  S 15-19 G37
Precip Amount         0.36         0.07         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2            2
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1280                      1630
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4190                      5330
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  69                        67
Transport Wnd (kts)                S 25                      S 24
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 13                      S 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  16640                     19560
Dispersion Index                   Very Good                 Very Good
LAL                   3            3            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            3            4
DSI                                SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

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

$$

ILZ086-087-090-091-094-270915-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
330 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     50           30           0            0
High Temperature(F)                79-83                     81-85
Minimum RH(%)                      43-48                     41-46
Low Temperature(F)    63-67                     63-67
Maximum RH(%)         78-83                     77-82
Temp (24h trend)      65 (+14)     82 (+4)      65           84
RH % (24h trend)      81 (-11)     46 (-5)      80           44
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 9-13 G28   S 11-15 G32  S 8-12 G27   S 11-15 G34
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 8-12 G27   S 11-15 G31  S 8-12 G26   S 13-17 G35
Precip Amount         0.11         0.03         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2            1
Precip Begin          8 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   4 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1450                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4770                      5590
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  69                        68
Transport Wnd (kts)                S 24                      S 22
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 12                      S 11
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  17400                     18700
Dispersion Index                   Very Good                 Very Good
LAL                   3            3            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            3            4
DSI                                SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

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

$$

ILZ075>078-080>083-270915-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
330 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     60           50           0            0
High Temperature(F)                78-82                     80-84
Minimum RH(%)                      50-55                     43-48
Low Temperature(F)    62-66                     63-67
Maximum RH(%)         81-86                     78-83
Temp (24h trend)      64 (+13)     81 (+5)      65           83
RH % (24h trend)      84 (+6)      53 (-3)      81           46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 10-14 G28  S 13-17 G33  S 8-12 G26   S 11-15 G35
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 11-15 G32  S 12-16 G33  S 9-13 G27   S 13-17 G35
Precip Amount         0.36         0.04         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2            2
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1250                      1660
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4100                      5440
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  67                        68
Transport Wnd (kts)                SW 25                     S 24
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW 13                     S 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  16250                     19920
Dispersion Index                   Very Good                 Very Good
LAL                   3            3            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            4            4
DSI                                SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

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

$$

INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-270915-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
330 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 /430 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024/

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           30           0            0
High Temperature(F)                79-83                     81-85
Minimum RH(%)                      42-47                     41-46
Low Temperature(F)    63-67                     63-67
Maximum RH(%)         75-80                     75-80
Temp (24h trend)      65 (+14)     82 (+6)      65           84
RH % (24h trend)      78 (+4)      45 (-8)      78           44
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 9-13 G25   S 12-16 G33  S 7-11 G25   S 9-13 G32
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 9-13 G26   S 12-16 G32  S 8-12 G25   S 12-16 G33
Precip Amount         0.08         0.03         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2            1
Precip Begin          8 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   3 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1480                      1730
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4860                      5680
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  67                        68
Transport Wnd (kts)                S 23                      S 22
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 12                      S 11
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  17760                     19030
Dispersion Index                   Very Good                 Very Good
LAL                   3            3            1            1
Haines Index          3            4            3            4
DSI                                SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

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

$$

KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-270915-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
330 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                80-84                     80-84
Minimum RH(%)                      40-45                     40-45
Low Temperature(F)    64-68                     63-67
Maximum RH(%)         72-77                     72-77
Temp (24h trend)      66 (+13)     83 (+4)      65           83
RH % (24h trend)      75 (-17)     43 (-6)      75           43
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 8-12 G24   S 10-14 G29  S 7-11 G24   S 8-12 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 9-13 G24   S 10-14 G28  S 7-11 G24   S 10-14 G28
Precip Amount         0.02         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Precip Begin          1 AM
Precip End            7 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1670                      1690
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5480                      5550
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  69                        68
Transport Wnd (kts)                S 23                      S 21
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 12                      S 11
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  20040                     18590
Dispersion Index                   Very Good                 Very Good
LAL                   2            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            3            4
DSI                                SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

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

$$

KYZ001>009-270915-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
330 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           20           0            0
High Temperature(F)                81-85                     81-85
Minimum RH(%)                      42-47                     42-47
Low Temperature(F)    64-68                     64-68
Maximum RH(%)         72-77                     74-79
Temp (24h trend)      66 (+13)     84 (+3)      66           84
RH % (24h trend)      75 (-22)     45 (-1)      77           45
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 8-12 G27   S 11-15 G33  S 8-12 G28   S 10-14 G39
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 9-13 G26   S 10-14 G33  S 8-12 G28   S 12-16 G37
Precip Amount         0.05         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2            1
Precip Begin          10 PM        Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   2 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1590                      1700
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5230                      5580
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  71                        68
Transport Wnd (kts)                S 24                      S 21
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S 12                      S 11
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  19080                     18700
Dispersion Index                   Very Good                 Very Good
LAL                   3            2            1            1
Haines Index          3            4            4            4
DSI                                MOD UNSTBL                MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to
15 mph.

$$


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