Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
820
FNUS53 KPAH 311918
FWFPAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
218 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Light east to northeast winds are expected through
the day tomorrow. A weak front approaches Tuesday leading
to small rain chances, followed by another front Wednesday
night. Overall however rainfall amounts still appear likely
to be low.
MOZ098-100-106>108-010930-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
218 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025
Tonight Labor Day Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 40
High Temperature(F) 79-83 77-81
Minimum RH(%) 34-39 50-55
Low Temperature(F) 56-60 55-59
Maximum RH(%) 72-77 86-91
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-6) 83 (-2) 56 81
RH % (24h trend) 75 (-3) 37 (-2) 89 53
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 0.04
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1510 1480
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4970 4870
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 75 75
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 5 NE 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 3 NE 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4530 5920
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. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.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 lower
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
MOZ076-086-087-010930-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
218 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025
Tonight Labor Day Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 30
High Temperature(F) 80-84 76-80
Minimum RH(%) 33-38 51-56
Low Temperature(F) 54-58 56-60
Maximum RH(%) 79-84 82-87
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-7) 83 (-1) 58 80
RH % (24h trend) 82 (+1) 36 (-2) 85 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1640 1400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5390 4590
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 76 76
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 6 NE 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 3 NE 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4920 5600
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
MOZ109>112-114-010930-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
218 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025
Tonight Labor Day Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 30
High Temperature(F) 81-85 79-83
Minimum RH(%) 32-37 49-54
Low Temperature(F) 56-60 58-62
Maximum RH(%) 77-82 85-90
Temp (24h trend) 58 (-5) 84 (0) 59 82
RH % (24h trend) 80 (+3) 35 (-2) 88 52
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 0.03
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1950 1240
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6400 4070
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 78 79
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 6 N 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 3 N 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5850 4960
Dispersion Index Fair Poor
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...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-010930-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
218 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025
Tonight Labor Day Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 30
High Temperature(F) 81-85 77-81
Minimum RH(%) 32-37 51-56
Low Temperature(F) 54-58 58-62
Maximum RH(%) 80-85 82-87
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-6) 84 (0) 60 81
RH % (24h trend) 83 (+2) 35 (-2) 85 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1900 1360
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6240 4460
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 77 77
Transport Wnd (kts) E 6 N 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 3 N 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5700 5440
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Not as warm. Lows
in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ086-087-090-091-094-010930-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
218 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025
Tonight Labor Day Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 30
High Temperature(F) 81-85 77-81
Minimum RH(%) 28-33 48-53
Low Temperature(F) 53-57 56-60
Maximum RH(%) 77-82 81-86
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-6) 84 (+1) 57 80
RH % (24h trend) 80 (+1) 31 (-2) 84 51
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 0.03
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1870 1290
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6130 4250
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 78 78
Transport Wnd (kts) E 7 NE 6
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 4 NE 3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 7480 3870
Dispersion Index Fair Poor
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...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Not as warm. 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 around 80.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ075>078-080>083-010930-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
218 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025
Tonight Labor Day Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 20
High Temperature(F) 81-85 77-81
Minimum RH(%) 30-35 46-51
Low Temperature(F) 52-56 56-60
Maximum RH(%) 80-85 82-87
Temp (24h trend) 53 (-5) 85 (+2) 57 81
RH % (24h trend) 83 (-2) 33 (-1) 85 49
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1680 1260
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5500 4140
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 76 77
Transport Wnd (kts) E 7 NE 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 4 NE 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6720 5040
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Not as warm. Lows
in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 80.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-010930-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
218 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025 /318 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025/
Tonight Labor Day Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 30
High Temperature(F) 81-85 76-80
Minimum RH(%) 31-36 50-55
Low Temperature(F) 53-57 57-61
Maximum RH(%) 77-82 84-89
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-3) 85 (+3) 59 80
RH % (24h trend) 80 (-1) 34 (0) 87 53
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 0.05
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1880 1100
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6170 3610
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 78 78
Transport Wnd (kts) E 7 E 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 4 E 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 7520 4400
Dispersion Index Fair Poor
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...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Not as warm. Lows
in the upper 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. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-010930-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
218 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025
Tonight Labor Day Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 50
High Temperature(F) 83-87 77-81
Minimum RH(%) 30-35 56-61
Low Temperature(F) 53-57 58-62
Maximum RH(%) 76-81 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-5) 86 (+2) 60 80
RH % (24h trend) 79 (+4) 33 (0) 97 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.18
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2010 1280
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6600 4210
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 78 77
Transport Wnd (kts) E 6 S 11
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 3 S 6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6030 7680
Dispersion Index Poor Fair
DSI MOD UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
KYZ001>009-010930-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
218 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025
Tonight Labor Day Mon Night Tue
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 40
High Temperature(F) 83-87 78-82
Minimum RH(%) 31-36 54-59
Low Temperature(F) 54-58 59-63
Maximum RH(%) 79-84 93-98
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-6) 86 (+2) 61 81
RH % (24h trend) 82 (+5) 34 (-2) 96 57
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 0.09
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2160 1610
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7090 5280
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 79 79
Transport Wnd (kts) E 6 W 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 3 W 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6480 6440
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...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$