


Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
831 FNUS53 KPAH 300756 FWFPAH Fire Weather Planning Forecast National Weather Service Paducah KY 256 AM CDT Sat Aug 30 2025 .DISCUSSION... High pressure will maintain dry conditions through Labor Day. Wetting rain chances return Tuesday and Wednesday. Afternoon RH`s will fall into the 25-35% range today, with lowest values across the KY Pennyrile. Values are expected be slightly higher on Sunday and even more so on Labor Day. Dispersion will be fair to good through Monday thanks to decent northeasterly transport winds and mixing above 5000 feet. MOZ098-100-106>108-302115- Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley- 256 AM CDT Sat Aug 30 2025 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 85-89 82-86 Minimum RH(%) 32-37 37-42 Low Temperature(F) 59-63 Maximum RH(%) 77-82 Temp (24h trend) 89 (+1) 61 (+2) 86 RH % (24h trend) 35 (+3) 80 (-13) 40 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2370 1750 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7770 5740 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 77 77 Transport Wnd (kts) E 7 E 9 Transport Wnd (m/s) E 4 E 5 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9480 8750 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... .LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Not as warm. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 80. West winds around 5 mph. $$ MOZ076-086-087-302115- Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau- 256 AM CDT Sat Aug 30 2025 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 84-88 81-85 Minimum RH(%) 34-39 37-42 Low Temperature(F) 58-62 Maximum RH(%) 80-85 Temp (24h trend) 87 (+1) 60 (+1) 84 RH % (24h trend) 37 (+5) 83 (-13) 40 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 3-7 Lgt/Var NE 3-7 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2240 1790 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7340 5880 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 78 77 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 6 NE 10 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 3 NE 5 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6720 8950 Dispersion Index Fair Fair DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Not as warm. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MOZ109>112-114-302115- Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid- 256 AM CDT Sat Aug 30 2025 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 85-89 82-86 Minimum RH(%) 33-38 35-40 Low Temperature(F) 59-63 Maximum RH(%) 78-83 Temp (24h trend) 88 (+1) 61 (+1) 85 RH % (24h trend) 36 (+2) 81 (-17) 38 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 4-8 Lgt/Var NE 4-8 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2220 1870 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7290 6130 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 80 79 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 8 NE 11 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 4 NE 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 8880 11220 Dispersion Index Fair 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... .LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Not as warm. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 80. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-302115- Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski- 256 AM CDT Sat Aug 30 2025 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 83-87 81-85 Minimum RH(%) 34-39 36-41 Low Temperature(F) 58-62 Maximum RH(%) 80-85 Temp (24h trend) 86 (-1) 60 (+1) 84 RH % (24h trend) 37 (+1) 83 (-9) 39 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 3-7 Lgt/Var NE 3-7 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2020 1730 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6630 5680 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 78 77 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 7 NE 10 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 4 NE 5 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 8080 8650 Dispersion Index Fair Good DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Not as warm. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ ILZ086-087-090-091-094-302115- Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac- 256 AM CDT Sat Aug 30 2025 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 81-85 80-84 Minimum RH(%) 32-37 31-36 Low Temperature(F) 56-60 Maximum RH(%) 74-79 Temp (24h trend) 85 (-1) 57 (0) 83 RH % (24h trend) 35 (+1) 77 (-8) 34 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 3-7 Lgt/Var NE 3-7 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1780 1680 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5830 5510 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 77 76 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 9 NE 11 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 5 NE 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 8900 10080 Dispersion Index Fair 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... .LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Not as warm. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ ILZ075>078-080>083-302115- Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton- White- 256 AM CDT Sat Aug 30 2025 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 81-85 79-83 Minimum RH(%) 34-39 33-38 Low Temperature(F) 55-59 Maximum RH(%) 79-84 Temp (24h trend) 85 (0) 56 (0) 83 RH % (24h trend) 37 (-4) 82 (-4) 36 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 3-7 Lgt/Var NE 4-8 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1830 1690 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5990 5530 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 76 75 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 7 NE 11 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 4 NE 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 7320 10140 Dispersion Index Fair Good DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .LABOR DAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Not as warm. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-302115- Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster- Henderson-Daviess-McLean- 256 AM CDT Sat Aug 30 2025 /356 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025/ Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mclear Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 80-84 79-83 Minimum RH(%) 33-38 32-37 Low Temperature(F) 54-58 Maximum RH(%) 76-81 Temp (24h trend) 84 (0) 56 (+1) 83 RH % (24h trend) 36 (-9) 79 (-9) 35 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 4-8 Lgt/Var NE 4-8 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1720 1730 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5640 5670 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 75 75 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 9 NE 10 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 5 NE 5 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 8600 8650 Dispersion Index Fair 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... .LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest 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 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-302115- Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd- 256 AM CDT Sat Aug 30 2025 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mclear Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 82-86 81-85 Minimum RH(%) 27-32 30-35 Low Temperature(F) 56-60 Maximum RH(%) 72-77 Temp (24h trend) 86 (-1) 57 (-1) 84 RH % (24h trend) 30 (-6) 75 (-13) 33 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 4-8 Lgt/Var NE 3-7 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1890 1800 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6210 5910 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 77 77 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 10 NE 8 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 5 NE 4 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9450 7200 Dispersion Index Good Fair DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ KYZ001>009-302115- Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston- Marshall-Calloway- 256 AM CDT Sat Aug 30 2025 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 83-87 82-86 Minimum RH(%) 32-37 34-39 Low Temperature(F) 58-62 Maximum RH(%) 77-82 Temp (24h trend) 86 (-1) 60 (0) 85 RH % (24h trend) 35 (-2) 80 (-14) 37 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 4-8 Lgt/Var NE 4-8 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2030 1710 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6670 5620 1700`Mix Hgt Temp 79 78 Transport Wnd (kts) NE 9 NE 10 Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 5 NE 5 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 10150 8550 Dispersion Index Fair 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... .LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. 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. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$