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
327 AM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Numerous chances for wetting rains are forecast today and
tonight and again Wednesday night. Rainfall amounts of 2 to
4 inches are expected during this time. Significant drying
and hotter conditions are expected thereafter.


MOZ098-100-106>108-162115-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
327 AM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     80           40           0
High Temperature(F)   78-82                     85-89
Minimum RH(%)         75-80                     57-62
Low Temperature(F)                 65-69
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      82 (-4)      66 (-2)      88
RH % (24h trend)      78 (+11)     100 (0)      60
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.46         0.07         0.00
Precip Duration       8            1
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   1 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 640                       1250
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2090                      4110
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     76                        78
Transport Wnd (kts)   S  8                      SW  7
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  4                      SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 2560                      5000
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...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
South winds 5 to 10 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 lower 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ076-086-087-162115-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
327 AM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     90           50           0
High Temperature(F)   77-81                     84-88
Minimum RH(%)         73-78                     58-63
Low Temperature(F)                 66-70
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      81 (-5)      68 (-1)      87
RH % (24h trend)      76 (+17)     100 (0)      61
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 4-8
Precip Amount         0.73         0.13         0.00
Precip Duration       8            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   7 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 600                       1190
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)1970                      3920
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     77                        79
Transport Wnd (kts)   SE  8                     S  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SE  4                     S  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 2400                      4760
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...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ109>112-114-162115-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
327 AM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     90           60           30
High Temperature(F)   80-84                     84-88
Minimum RH(%)         69-74                     59-64
Low Temperature(F)                 68-72
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      83 (-5)      69 (-2)      87
RH % (24h trend)      72 (+15)     100 (0)      62
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 3-7        Lgt/Var      SW 4-8
Precip Amount         0.44         0.23         0.12
Precip Duration       8            2            1
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 810                       1140
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2650                      3730
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     80                        79
Transport Wnd (kts)   S 10                      SW  9
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5                      SW  5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4050                      5700
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...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-162115-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
327 AM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     90           70           30
High Temperature(F)   78-82                     84-88
Minimum RH(%)         74-79                     62-67
Low Temperature(F)                 67-71
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      82 (-4)      69 (-1)      87
RH % (24h trend)      77 (+15)     100 (+1)     65
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 3-7
Precip Amount         0.99         0.17         0.13
Precip Duration       8            2            1
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 630                       1010
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2060                      3330
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     78                        80
Transport Wnd (kts)   SE  7                     SW  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SE  4                     SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 2520                      4040
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...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ086-087-090-091-094-162115-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
327 AM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     90           70           40
High Temperature(F)   79-83                     82-86
Minimum RH(%)         68-73                     61-66
Low Temperature(F)                 67-71
Maximum RH(%)                      93-98
Temp (24h trend)      82 (-3)      69 (0)       85
RH % (24h trend)      71 (+9)      96 (0)       64
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 3-7
Precip Amount         1.07         0.33         0.19
Precip Duration       7            4            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 740                       840
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2420                      2770
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     79                        80
Transport Wnd (kts)   SE  6                     SW 10
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SE  3                     SW  5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 2220                      4200
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...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>083-162115-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
327 AM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           60           30
High Temperature(F)   78-82                     84-88
Minimum RH(%)         69-74                     57-62
Low Temperature(F)                 67-71
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      82 (-2)      69 (-1)      87
RH % (24h trend)      72 (+3)      97 (+2)      60
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 3-7
Precip Amount         0.65         0.14         0.04
Precip Duration       7            2            1
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 560                       1130
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)1850                      3710
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     78                        79
Transport Wnd (kts)   S  5                      SW  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  3                      SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1680                      4520
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...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-162115-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
327 AM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025 /427 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           80           70
High Temperature(F)   79-83                     81-85
Minimum RH(%)         69-74                     65-70
Low Temperature(F)                 67-71
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      82 (-2)      69 (-1)      84
RH % (24h trend)      72 (0)       98 (0)       68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 4-8
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 4-8
Precip Amount         0.76         0.30         0.23
Precip Duration       5            6            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 840                       930
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2770                      3040
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     79                        80
Transport Wnd (kts)   S  4                      SW 12
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  2                      SW  6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1680                      5580
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...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-162115-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
327 AM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     90           70           70
High Temperature(F)   80-84                     80-84
Minimum RH(%)         72-77                     69-74
Low Temperature(F)                 67-71
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      84 (-2)      69 (0)       83
RH % (24h trend)      75 (+9)      100 (0)      72
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 4-8 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 4-8 G18
Precip Amount         0.55         0.38         0.17
Precip Duration       7            5            6
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 940                       710
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3090                      2330
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     80                        81
Transport Wnd (kts)   S  7                      SW 14
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  4                      SW  7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3760                      4970
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...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ001>009-162115-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
327 AM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     90           70           50
High Temperature(F)   80-84                     82-86
Minimum RH(%)         72-77                     67-72
Low Temperature(F)                 68-72
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      83 (-4)      70 (0)       86
RH % (24h trend)      75 (+12)     100 (0)      70
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 3-7        Lgt/Var      SW 4-8 G17
Precip Amount         0.52         0.43         0.22
Precip Duration       7            4            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 840                       890
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2750                      2930
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     80                        79
Transport Wnd (kts)   S 11                      SW 11
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  6                      SW  6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5040                      5340
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...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.JUNETEENTH...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$