Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
662
FNUS53 KPAH 021852
FWFPAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
152 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Wetting rain chances will remain scattered and low through the end
of the week, with the greatest chance Wednesday evening into
Thursday morning and Friday afternoon into Friday night. Smoke
dispersion turns more poor on Thursday behind a front with light
northerly transport winds around 5 kts. Minimum RH values around
35 to 40% are expected Wednesday afternoon, with a slight uptick
through the end of the week.
MOZ098-100-106>108-030915-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
152 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 50 0
High Temperature(F) 86-90 78-82
Minimum RH(%) 32-37 46-51
Low Temperature(F) 57-61 58-62
Maximum RH(%) 79-84 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 58 (-4) 89 (+5) 59 82
RH % (24h trend) 82 (-2) 35 (+2) 98 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 0.02 0.00
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 7 PM
Precip End 7 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2380 1670
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7820 5460
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 78 69
Transport Wnd (kts) W 9 W 6
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 5 W 3
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 11900 5010
Dispersion Index Good 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...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
MOZ076-086-087-030915-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
152 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 50 0
High Temperature(F) 85-89 75-79
Minimum RH(%) 33-38 43-48
Low Temperature(F) 56-60 57-61
Maximum RH(%) 80-85 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 58 (-5) 88 (+4) 59 78
RH % (24h trend) 83 (-3) 36 (+3) 99 46
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 4-8 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.00
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 7 PM
Precip End 7 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2450 1710
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 8040 5620
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 80 67
Transport Wnd (kts) W 11 NW 7
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 NW 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 14700 6840
Dispersion Index Good Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
MOZ109>112-114-030915-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
152 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 50 0
High Temperature(F) 86-90 77-81
Minimum RH(%) 33-38 49-54
Low Temperature(F) 59-63 60-64
Maximum RH(%) 85-90 93-98
Temp (24h trend) 61 (-1) 89 (+3) 61 81
RH % (24h trend) 88 (+3) 36 (+3) 96 52
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 3-7 Lgt/Var N 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 1 AM
Precip End 7 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2410 1610
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7890 5270
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 82 72
Transport Wnd (kts) W 8 NW 7
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 4 NW 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9640 6440
Dispersion Index Good 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...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 90.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Not as warm. Lows
in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-030915-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
152 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 50 0
High Temperature(F) 85-89 75-79
Minimum RH(%) 32-37 44-49
Low Temperature(F) 57-61 58-62
Maximum RH(%) 85-90 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 58 (-5) 88 (+4) 60 79
RH % (24h trend) 88 (+4) 35 (+2) 98 47
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 4-8 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.00
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 7 PM
Precip End 7 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2430 1720
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7990 5650
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 80 68
Transport Wnd (kts) W 11 NW 7
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 NW 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 14580 6880
Dispersion Index Good Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ086-087-090-091-094-030915-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
152 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 60 20
High Temperature(F) 84-88 74-78
Minimum RH(%) 32-37 42-47
Low Temperature(F) 55-59 58-62
Maximum RH(%) 93-98 91-96
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-5) 87 (+3) 60 77
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+13) 35 (+4) 94 45
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 4-8 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.03
Precip Duration 2 1
Precip Begin 7 PM Continuing
Precip End 7 AM 1 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2380 1680
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7790 5510
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 79 69
Transport Wnd (kts) W 11 NW 7
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 NW 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 14280 6720
Dispersion Index Good 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...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ075>078-080>083-030915-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
152 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 70 0
High Temperature(F) 85-89 74-78
Minimum RH(%) 32-37 36-41
Low Temperature(F) 53-57 57-61
Maximum RH(%) 87-92 92-97
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-7) 88 (+4) 59 78
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+7) 35 (+3) 95 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 4-8 Lgt/Var NW 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.11 0.00
Precip Duration 6
Precip Begin 7 PM
Precip End 7 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2460 1870
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 8080 6140
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 79 66
Transport Wnd (kts) W 12 NW 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 NW 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 14760 7480
Dispersion Index Good Fair
DSI MOD UNSTBL MOD UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-030915-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
152 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025 /252 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025/
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 70 30
High Temperature(F) 84-88 73-77
Minimum RH(%) 33-38 44-49
Low Temperature(F) 55-59 58-62
Maximum RH(%) 93-98 93-98
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-4) 87 (+3) 60 76
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+9) 36 (+1) 96 47
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 4-8 Lgt/Var NW 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.05
Precip Duration 5 1
Precip Begin 7 PM Continuing
Precip End 7 AM 1 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2420 1630
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7950 5350
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 78 69
Transport Wnd (kts) W 11 NW 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 NW 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 14520 6520
Dispersion Index Good 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...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-030915-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
152 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 50 30
High Temperature(F) 84-88 75-79
Minimum RH(%) 35-40 53-58
Low Temperature(F) 57-61 60-64
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 92-97
Temp (24h trend) 58 (-4) 87 (+3) 61 79
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+10) 38 (-3) 95 56
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 3-7 Lgt/Var NW 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.03
Precip Duration 1 1
Precip Begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip End 7 AM 1 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2310 1330
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7580 4360
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 78 71
Transport Wnd (kts) W 10 NW 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 5 NW 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 11550 5320
Dispersion Index Good Poor
DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 90.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Not as warm. Lows
in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ001>009-030915-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
152 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 40 20
High Temperature(F) 85-89 77-81
Minimum RH(%) 34-39 53-58
Low Temperature(F) 57-61 59-63
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-3) 88 (+4) 61 81
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+8) 37 (0) 99 56
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 3-7 Lgt/Var NW 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02
Precip Duration 2 1
Precip Begin 7 PM Continuing
Precip End 7 AM 1 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2360 1380
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7750 4530
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 80 72
Transport Wnd (kts) W 9 NW 7
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 5 NW 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 11800 5520
Dispersion Index Good 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...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$