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
159 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Daily chances of showers and storms will continue through mid
week. The greatest chances for wetting rains will be tonight into
Monday and again late Wednesday into Wednesday night. Some
localized flooding issues may arise with pockets of 2 to 4 inches
possible, especially over southeast Missouri. Humidity levels
remain high through the week. An extended dry period is expected
Friday into next weekend as heat builds across the area. Smoke
dispersion will be poor the next several days.


MOZ098-100-106>108-160915-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
159 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     70           60           0            0
High Temperature(F)                79-83                     86-90
Minimum RH(%)                      69-74                     57-62
Low Temperature(F)    66-70                     64-68
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      67 (+1)      83 (-1)      65           89
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     72 (+5)      100          60
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         1.04         0.20         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       5            2
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              790                       1290
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2580                      4250
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  76                        80
Transport Wnd (kts)                SE  5                     SW  7
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SE  3                     SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              2370                      5160
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. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
South winds 5 to 10 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 lower 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ076-086-087-160915-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
159 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           70           30           0
High Temperature(F)                77-81                     86-90
Minimum RH(%)                      70-75                     57-62
Low Temperature(F)    66-70                     65-69
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      68 (+1)      80 (-5)      67           89
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     73 (+11)     99           60
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 3-7
Precip Amount         0.27         0.38         0.04         0.00
Precip Duration       2            5            1
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              590                       1240
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             1940                      4060
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  79                        79
Transport Wnd (kts)                S  6                      SW  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              1770                      4960
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 upper 80s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 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 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ109>112-114-160915-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
159 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           70           40           20
High Temperature(F)                79-83                     85-89
Minimum RH(%)                      69-74                     59-64
Low Temperature(F)    68-72                     67-71
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      70 (+1)      82 (-4)      68           88
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     72 (+10)     99           62
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      S 3-7        Lgt/Var      SW 4-8
Precip Amount         0.68         0.28         0.19         0.01
Precip Duration       5            7            1            1
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   7 AM
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 AM         6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              790                       1180
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2590                      3880
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  80                        81
Transport Wnd (kts)                SW  9                     SW 10
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  5                     SW  5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              3950                      5900
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 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 upper 80s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. 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.

$$

ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-160915-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
159 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           70           50           20
High Temperature(F)                78-82                     85-89
Minimum RH(%)                      72-77                     60-65
Low Temperature(F)    66-70                     67-71
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      68 (0)       81 (-3)      69           88
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     75 (+12)     99           63
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         0.10         0.52         0.07         0.00
Precip Duration       2            6            2            1
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 AM         6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              580                       1210
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             1890                      3950
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  80                        79
Transport Wnd (kts)                S  6                      SW  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              1740                      4840
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 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.
Southwest winds around 10 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 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ086-087-090-091-094-160915-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
159 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           70           60           30
High Temperature(F)                78-82                     84-88
Minimum RH(%)                      68-73                     59-64
Low Temperature(F)    66-70                     66-70
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    92-97
Temp (24h trend)      68 (0)       81 (-3)      68           87
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+2)      71 (+9)      95           62
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         0.06         0.98         0.20         0.01
Precip Duration       1            6            2            1
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 AM         6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              630                       1150
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2060                      3790
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  80                        79
Transport Wnd (kts)                SW  6                     SW  9
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  3                     SW  5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              1890                      5750
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.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds around 5 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 mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>083-160915-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
159 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           70           50           20
High Temperature(F)                77-81                     86-90
Minimum RH(%)                      67-72                     55-60
Low Temperature(F)    65-69                     66-70
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    93-98
Temp (24h trend)      67 (0)       80 (-3)      68           89
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+5)      70 (+7)      96           58
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         0.02         0.64         0.04         0.00
Precip Duration       0            5            2            1
Precip Begin          3 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 AM         6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              570                       1350
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             1870                      4440
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  80                        78
Transport Wnd (kts)                S  6                      SW  7
Transport Wnd (m/s)                S  3                      SW  4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              1710                      5400
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 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 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 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-160915-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
159 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025 /259 PM EDT Sun Jun 15 2025/

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            70           80           50
High Temperature(F)                78-82                     83-87
Minimum RH(%)                      71-76                     63-68
Low Temperature(F)    66-70                     67-71
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      68 (-1)      81 (-2)      69           87
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     74 (+6)      97           66
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW 3-7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.81         0.32         0.04
Precip Duration                    5            6            2
Precip Begin                       7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   7 AM         6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              760                       1080
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2500                      3540
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  80                        77
Transport Wnd (kts)                SW  6                     SW 10
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  3                     SW  5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              2280                      5400
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 and thunderstorms likely.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
South 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>013-016-017-021-022-160915-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
159 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           70           80           60
High Temperature(F)                80-84                     82-86
Minimum RH(%)                      72-77                     68-73
Low Temperature(F)    67-71                     67-71
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      69 (0)       83 (-1)      69           85
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     75 (+6)      99           71
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW 3-7       Lgt/Var      SW 3-7
Precip Amount         0.03         0.43         0.53         0.05
Precip Duration       1            5            6            2
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 AM         6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              860                       1000
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2830                      3280
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  80                        78
Transport Wnd (kts)                SW  9                     SW 13
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  5                     SW  7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              4300                      7000
Dispersion Index                   Poor                      Fair
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. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ001>009-160915-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
159 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           70           70           40
High Temperature(F)                79-83                     83-87
Minimum RH(%)                      72-77                     65-70
Low Temperature(F)    67-71                     67-71
Maximum RH(%)         95-100                    95-100
Temp (24h trend)      69 (0)       82 (-3)      69           87
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     75 (+8)      100          68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW 3-7       Lgt/Var      SW 3-7
Precip Amount         0.11         0.45         0.43         0.02
Precip Duration       2            6            6            1
Precip Begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   7 AM         6 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl)              750                       970
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2450                      3170
1700`Mix Hgt Temp                  81                        79
Transport Wnd (kts)                SW  9                     SW 12
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SW  5                     SW  6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m)              3750                      5820
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. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds around 10 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. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$