Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
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FNUS53 KPAH 281820
FWFPAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
120 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Wetting rain chances will remain near zero until at least next
Tuesday and Wednesday as a disturbance approaches. Humidity
values will mix down to 30 to 40% both Friday and Saturday
afternoon. Dispersion improves on Saturday behind a backdoor front
with north to east transport winds around 10 kts.
MOZ098-100-106>108-290930-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
120 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 83-87 84-88
Minimum RH(%) 29-34 36-41
Low Temperature(F) 54-58 55-59
Maximum RH(%) 86-91 88-93
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-1) 87 (+8) 56 88
RH % (24h trend) 89 (-3) 32 (-9) 91 39
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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1960 2260
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6430 7410
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 76 79
Transport Wnd (kts) E 6 E 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 3 E 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5880 9040
Dispersion Index Poor Good
DSI MOD 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...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ076-086-087-290930-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
120 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 84-88 82-86
Minimum RH(%) 28-33 34-39
Low Temperature(F) 53-57 55-59
Maximum RH(%) 84-89 82-87
Temp (24h trend) 55 (0) 87 (+5) 57 85
RH % (24h trend) 87 (-9) 31 (-3) 85 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2170 2080
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7120 6820
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 78 78
Transport Wnd (kts) E 4 NE 9
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 2 NE 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4340 10400
Dispersion Index Poor Good
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ109>112-114-290930-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
120 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 84-88 84-88
Minimum RH(%) 27-32 33-38
Low Temperature(F) 54-58 57-61
Maximum RH(%) 84-89 85-90
Temp (24h trend) 56 (0) 87 (+5) 58 87
RH % (24h trend) 87 (-8) 30 (-7) 88 36
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 4-8 G17
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2120 2310
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6950 7580
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 79 81
Transport Wnd (kts) E 6 NE 10
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 3 NE 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6360 11550
Dispersion Index Poor Good
DSI MOD 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...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-290930-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
120 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 84-88 82-86
Minimum RH(%) 28-33 34-39
Low Temperature(F) 54-58 56-60
Maximum RH(%) 83-88 79-84
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+1) 87 (+4) 58 86
RH % (24h trend) 86 (-6) 31 (-2) 82 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2200 1990
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7220 6520
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 79 78
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 4 NE 10
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 2 NE 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4400 9950
Dispersion Index Poor Good
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ086-087-090-091-094-290930-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
120 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 84-88 81-85
Minimum RH(%) 30-35 32-37
Low Temperature(F) 53-57 54-58
Maximum RH(%) 83-88 78-83
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+2) 87 (+4) 55 84
RH % (24h trend) 86 (-5) 33 (+2) 81 35
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2100 1740
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6880 5700
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 79 78
Transport Wnd (kts) N 4 NE 9
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 2 NE 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4200 8700
Dispersion Index Poor Fair
DSI MOD 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...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ075>078-080>083-290930-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
120 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 83-87 80-84
Minimum RH(%) 34-39 33-38
Low Temperature(F) 54-58 52-56
Maximum RH(%) 88-93 81-86
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+3) 87 (+4) 53 84
RH % (24h trend) 91 (0) 37 (+3) 84 36
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var N 3-7 Lgt/Var NE 4-8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2030 1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6660 5260
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 78 77
Transport Wnd (kts) N 5 NE 9
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 3 NE 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6090 8000
Dispersion Index Poor Fair
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Not as warm. Lows
in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
$$
INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-290930-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
120 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025 /220 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025/
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 82-86 79-83
Minimum RH(%) 36-41 34-39
Low Temperature(F) 55-59 52-56
Maximum RH(%) 85-90 85-90
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+3) 86 (+4) 54 83
RH % (24h trend) 88 (-6) 39 (+5) 88 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var N 3-7 Lgt/Var NE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2030 1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6650 5260
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 79 76
Transport Wnd (kts) NW 6 NE 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 3 NE 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6090 6400
Dispersion Index Fair Fair
DSI MOD 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...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-290930-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
120 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 84-88 82-86
Minimum RH(%) 28-33 31-36
Low Temperature(F) 55-59 55-59
Maximum RH(%) 80-85 84-89
Temp (24h trend) 57 (+4) 87 (+4) 56 86
RH % (24h trend) 83 (-8) 31 (+1) 87 34
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2350 2000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7710 6570
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 79 77
Transport Wnd (kts) N 5 N 9
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 3 N 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 7050 10000
Dispersion Index Poor Fair
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ001>009-290930-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
120 PM CDT Thu Aug 28 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 85-89 83-87
Minimum RH(%) 27-32 33-38
Low Temperature(F) 55-59 56-60
Maximum RH(%) 81-86 86-91
Temp (24h trend) 57 (+2) 88 (+6) 58 87
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-13) 30 (-3) 89 36
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2210 2180
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7270 7150
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 79 80
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 5 NE 10
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 3 NE 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6630 10900
Dispersion Index Poor Good
DSI MOD 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...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$