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
147 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

.DISCUSSION...

A few snow showers are possible late tonight into Monday morning,
mainly across our northeastern counties. Great smoke dispersion is
expected the next two days with good mixing and strong transport
winds, which will initially be out of the northwest on Monday and
then switch around to the southwest on Tuesday. Minimum RH values
will fall into the 25-35% range on Monday afternoon and 30-40%
range on Tuesday afternoon.


MOZ098-100-106>108-101030-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
147 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Veterans Day

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Clear        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                38-42                     53-57
Minimum RH(%)                      27-32                     30-35
Low Temperature(F)    18-22                     19-23
Maximum RH(%)         70-75                     72-77
Temp (24h trend)      19 (-18)     42 (-1)      20           57
RH % (24h trend)      73 (+1)      30 (-7)      75           33
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW 4-8 G26   NW 5-9 G26   Lgt/Var      S 4-8 G26
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 4-8 G25   NW 4-8 G24   Lgt/Var      SW 7-11 G28
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1550                      860
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5080                      2820
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  29                        47
Transport Wnd (kts)                NW 18                     SW 25
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW  9                     SW 13
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              13950                     11180
Dispersion Index                   Good                      Good
DSI                                MOD 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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 50.
Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ076-086-087-101030-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
147 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Veterans Day

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                37-41                     49-53
Minimum RH(%)                      30-35                     34-39
Low Temperature(F)    20-24                     19-23
Maximum RH(%)         71-76                     74-79
Temp (24h trend)      21 (-18)     40 (-2)      21           52
RH % (24h trend)      74 (-5)      33 (-9)      77           37
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW 7-11 G24  NW 10-14 G28 Lgt/Var      S 7-11 G28
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 6-10 G24  NW 7-11 G26  Lgt/Var      SW 11-15 G31
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1670                      820
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5490                      2700
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  29                        46
Transport Wnd (kts)                NW 19                     SW 28
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW 10                     SW 14
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              16700                     11480
Dispersion Index                   Very good                 Good
DSI                                MOD 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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ109>112-114-101030-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
147 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Veterans Day

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Clear        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                38-42                     50-54
Minimum RH(%)                      29-34                     32-37
Low Temperature(F)    22-26                     21-25
Maximum RH(%)         65-70                     76-81
Temp (24h trend)      23 (-18)     41 (-5)      22           54
RH % (24h trend)      68 (-11)     32 (-8)      79           35
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW 6-10 G23  NW 10-14 G27 Lgt/Var      S 8-12 G29
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 5-9 G19   NW 7-11 G26  Lgt/Var      SW 13-17 G34
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1710                      820
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5620                      2700
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  30                        47
Transport Wnd (kts)                NW 18                     SW 27
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW  9                     SW 14
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              15390                     11480
Dispersion Index                   Very good                 Good
DSI                                MOD 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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-101030-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
147 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Veterans Day

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                37-41                     48-52
Minimum RH(%)                      32-37                     34-39
Low Temperature(F)    22-26                     20-24
Maximum RH(%)         69-74                     75-80
Temp (24h trend)      24 (-15)     40 (-2)      22           51
RH % (24h trend)      72 (-7)      35 (-11)     78           37
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW 6-10 G24  NW 11-15 G28 Lgt/Var      S 7-11 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 6-10 G23  NW 7-11 G27  Lgt/Var      SW 12-16 G31
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1620                      870
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5330                      2850
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  29                        45
Transport Wnd (kts)                NW 19                     SW 30
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW 10                     SW 15
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              16200                     13050
Dispersion Index                   Very good                 Good
DSI                                MOD 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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ086-087-090-091-094-101030-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
147 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Veterans Day

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                37-41                     48-52
Minimum RH(%)                      30-35                     30-35
Low Temperature(F)    21-25                     19-23
Maximum RH(%)         66-71                     71-76
Temp (24h trend)      23 (-16)     40 (-3)      21           51
RH % (24h trend)      69 (-7)      33 (-13)     74           33
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW 5-9 G24   NW 10-14 G27 Lgt/Var      SW 6-10 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 6-10 G23  NW 7-11 G27  Lgt/Var      SW 11-15 G29
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1590                      890
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5210                      2920
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  29                        43
Transport Wnd (kts)                NW 22                     SW 27
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW 11                     SW 14
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              17490                     12460
Dispersion Index                   Very good                 Good
DSI                                MOD 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...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>083-101030-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
147 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Veterans Day

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                37-41                     47-51
Minimum RH(%)                      30-35                     31-36
Low Temperature(F)    21-25                     19-23
Maximum RH(%)         68-73                     70-75
Temp (24h trend)      23 (-15)     40 (-2)      20           50
RH % (24h trend)      71 (-5)      33 (-14)     73           34
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW 7-11 G25  NW 13-17 G28 Lgt/Var      S 8-12 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 8-12 G26  NW 9-13 G27  Lgt/Var      SW 13-17 G29
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1670                      860
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5460                      2820
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  29                        44
Transport Wnd (kts)                NW 20                     SW 29
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW 10                     SW 15
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              16700                     12900
Dispersion Index                   Very good                 Good
DSI                                MOD 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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-101030-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
147 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025 /247 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025/

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Veterans Day

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Snow Showers None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            60           0            0
High Temperature(F)                36-40                     46-50
Minimum RH(%)                      39-44                     33-38
Low Temperature(F)    22-26                     19-23
Maximum RH(%)         74-79                     76-81
Temp (24h trend)      24 (-15)     39 (-4)      21           50
RH % (24h trend)      77 (-6)      42 (-19)     79           36
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW 8-12 G24  NW 12-16 G27 Lgt/Var      SW 6-10 G25
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 8-12 G23  NW 9-13 G28  Lgt/Var      SW 11-15 G28
Precip Amount         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                    1
Precip Begin                       7 AM
Precip End                         1 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1480                      850
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4840                      2800
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  28                        41
Transport Wnd (kts)                NW 23                     SW 25
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW 12                     SW 13
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              17760                     11050
Dispersion Index                   Very good                 Good
DSI                                MOD 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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower
60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-101030-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
147 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Veterans Day

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Clear        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                37-41                     47-51
Minimum RH(%)                      37-42                     31-36
Low Temperature(F)    21-25                     20-24
Maximum RH(%)         71-76                     80-85
Temp (24h trend)      23 (-17)     40 (-5)      21           50
RH % (24h trend)      74 (-18)     40 (-19)     83           34
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW 6-10 G24  NW 10-14 G28 Lgt/Var      SW 5-9 G25
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 5-9 G20   NW 7-11 G28  Lgt/Var      SW 9-13 G27
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1640                      920
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5370                      3010
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  28                        41
Transport Wnd (kts)                NW 25                     SW 25
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW 13                     SW 13
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              21320                     11960
Dispersion Index                   Very good                 Good
DSI                                MOD 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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower
60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

KYZ001>009-101030-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
147 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Veterans Day

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Clear        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
High Temperature(F)                38-42                     49-53
Minimum RH(%)                      34-39                     32-37
Low Temperature(F)    21-25                     20-24
Maximum RH(%)         71-76                     82-87
Temp (24h trend)      23 (-17)     41 (-4)      21           52
RH % (24h trend)      74 (-15)     37 (-13)     85           35
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW 6-10 G25  NW 10-14 G27 Lgt/Var      SW 6-10 G28
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 5-9 G20   NW 7-11 G26  Lgt/Var      SW 11-15 G32
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              1660                      890
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5450                      2920
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  29                        44
Transport Wnd (kts)                NW 22                     SW 27
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW 11                     SW 14
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              18260                     12460
Dispersion Index                   Very good                 Good
DSI                                MOD 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...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$