Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
168
FNUS53 KPAH 131927
FWFPAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
227 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions and above normal temperatures can be expected
through Friday, with wetting rains expected over the weekend.
Minimum afternoon humidity will be in the 30-45% range both
Tuesday and Wednesday. Mixing heights will reach 4000-4700 feet
both afternoons. With light winds, dispersion will be poor to
fair at best.
MOZ098-100-106>108-140915-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
227 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 80-84 80-84
Minimum RH(%) 34-39 36-41
Low Temperature(F) 54-58 51-55
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 91-96
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+2) 83 (+1) 52 83
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+2) 37 (-13) 94 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) 1300 1420
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4250 4640
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 76 75
Transport Wnd (kts) E 7 E 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 4 E 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5200 5680
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...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ076-086-087-140915-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
227 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 79-83 79-83
Minimum RH(%) 34-39 37-42
Low Temperature(F) 53-57 51-55
Maximum RH(%) 88-93 93-98
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+3) 82 (0) 52 82
RH % (24h trend) 91 (-7) 37 (-8) 96 40
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1250 1440
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4090 4720
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 76 75
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 8 NE 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 4 NE 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5000 5760
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ109>112-114-140915-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
227 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 79-83 79-83
Minimum RH(%) 34-39 36-41
Low Temperature(F) 54-58 51-55
Maximum RH(%) 90-95 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+3) 82 (+1) 52 82
RH % (24h trend) 93 (-5) 37 (-6) 99 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 3-7 G17 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) 1280 1380
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4210 4520
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 77 76
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 10 NE 11
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 5 NE 6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6400 8280
Dispersion Index Fair 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...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-140915-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
227 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 78-82 78-82
Minimum RH(%) 36-41 38-43
Low Temperature(F) 53-57 51-55
Maximum RH(%) 86-91 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+4) 82 (+1) 52 81
RH % (24h trend) 89 (-6) 39 (-4) 98 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1240 1450
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4080 4750
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 75 76
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 9 NE 9
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 5 NE 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6200 7250
Dispersion Index Poor Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
ILZ086-087-090-091-094-140915-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
227 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 78-82 77-81
Minimum RH(%) 34-39 36-41
Low Temperature(F) 50-54 50-54
Maximum RH(%) 86-91 93-98
Temp (24h trend) 51 (+2) 82 (+3) 51 80
RH % (24h trend) 89 (-3) 37 (-2) 96 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) 1200 1350
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 3940 4430
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 75 75
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 9 NE 9
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 5 NE 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6000 6750
Dispersion Index Fair 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...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
ILZ075>078-080>083-140915-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
227 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 80-84 79-83
Minimum RH(%) 30-35 34-39
Low Temperature(F) 51-55 50-54
Maximum RH(%) 81-86 93-98
Temp (24h trend) 52 (+3) 83 (+3) 51 83
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-8) 33 (-3) 96 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1380 1440
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4520 4710
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 75 76
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 9 NE 7
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 5 NE 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6900 5760
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-140915-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
227 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025 /327 PM EDT Mon Oct 13 2025/
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 77-81 76-80
Minimum RH(%) 38-43 40-45
Low Temperature(F) 49-53 49-53
Maximum RH(%) 92-97 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 51 (+3) 81 (+4) 50 80
RH % (24h trend) 95 (0) 41 (0) 99 43
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) 1250 1330
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4100 4370
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 74 75
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 10 NE 9
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 5 NE 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6250 6650
Dispersion Index Fair 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...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in
the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-140915-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
227 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 76-80 76-80
Minimum RH(%) 37-42 39-44
Low Temperature(F) 49-53 48-52
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 50 (+2) 79 (+2) 49 79
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+1) 40 (-1) 99 42
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 3-7 G18 Lgt/Var NE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1240 1260
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4050 4150
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 73 74
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 13 NE 10
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 7 NE 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 8680 6300
Dispersion Index Fair Fair
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ001>009-140915-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
227 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 77-81 78-82
Minimum RH(%) 38-43 39-44
Low Temperature(F) 51-55 49-53
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 52 (+2) 80 (0) 50 81
RH % (24h trend) 98 (-1) 41 (-2) 100 42
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 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) 1230 1320
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4020 4340
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 75 75
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 11 NE 10
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 6 NE 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 7380 6600
Dispersion Index Fair 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...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$