Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
055
FNUS53 KPAH 221814
FWFPAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1214 PM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Humidity levels will remain elevated this weekend along with poor
smoke dispersion. A wetting rain is expected throughout the
region Monday night into early Tuesday. Much drier and cooler air
will then arrive by Thanksgiving behind a cold front.
MOZ098-100-106>108-231015-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
1214 PM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 80
High Temperature(F) 62-66 54-58
Minimum RH(%) 49-54 73-78
Low Temperature(F) 40-44 39-43
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 42 (-9) 65 (+8) 40 57
RH % (24h trend) 98 (-2) 52 (-24) 100 76
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 0.50
Precip Duration 7
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 690 410
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 2250 1350
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 63 61
Transport Wnd (kts) N 3 S 13
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 2 S 7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1380 2870
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
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...
.TUESDAY...Showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in
the lower 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs
around 50. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 50.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower
50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ076-086-087-231015-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
1214 PM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 70
High Temperature(F) 59-63 54-58
Minimum RH(%) 53-58 69-74
Low Temperature(F) 39-43 38-42
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-9) 63 (+8) 40 57
RH % (24h trend) 98 (-1) 56 (-18) 100 72
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.20
Precip Duration 5
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 700 390
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 2290 1280
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 62 63
Transport Wnd (kts) N 4 S 13
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 2 S 7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1400 2730
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in
the upper 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ109>112-114-231015-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
1214 PM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 70
High Temperature(F) 59-63 56-60
Minimum RH(%) 55-60 67-72
Low Temperature(F) 39-43 40-44
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-12) 62 (+4) 41 60
RH % (24h trend) 98 (-1) 58 (-19) 100 70
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.30
Precip Duration 5
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 620 360
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 2030 1190
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 64 65
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 3 S 11
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 2 S 6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1240 2160
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
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...
.TUESDAY...Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs
in the lower 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
lower 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-231015-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
1214 PM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 60
High Temperature(F) 58-62 56-60
Minimum RH(%) 54-59 67-72
Low Temperature(F) 39-43 39-43
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-10) 61 (+5) 41 60
RH % (24h trend) 99 (0) 57 (-16) 99 70
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.12
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 12 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 660 370
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 2160 1230
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 62 63
Transport Wnd (kts) N 5 S 12
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 3 S 6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1980 2220
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs
in the upper 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs around 50.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ086-087-090-091-094-231015-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
1214 PM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 50
High Temperature(F) 57-61 57-61
Minimum RH(%) 55-60 58-63
Low Temperature(F) 38-42 37-41
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 92-97
Temp (24h trend) 40 (-11) 60 (+3) 38 60
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+3) 58 (-13) 95 61
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 0.06
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 12 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 670 400
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 2210 1300
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 62 64
Transport Wnd (kts) N 5 S 11
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 3 S 6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 2010 2400
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
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...
.TUESDAY...Showers. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 60s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs
in the upper 40s. Light winds.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around
50. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ075>078-080>083-231015-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
1214 PM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 60
High Temperature(F) 56-60 55-59
Minimum RH(%) 51-56 62-67
Low Temperature(F) 37-41 36-40
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 92-97
Temp (24h trend) 39 (-9) 59 (+3) 37 59
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+3) 54 (-12) 95 65
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 4-8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 12 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 630 390
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 2080 1290
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 61 63
Transport Wnd (kts) N 5 S 13
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 3 S 7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1890 2730
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in
the upper 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-231015-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
1214 PM CST Sat Nov 22 2025 /114 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025/
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 40
High Temperature(F) 55-59 57-61
Minimum RH(%) 54-59 60-65
Low Temperature(F) 37-41 35-39
Maximum RH(%) 93-98 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 39 (-11) 58 (+2) 37 60
RH % (24h trend) 96 (-2) 57 (-14) 98 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 12 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 620 390
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 2050 1280
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 60 63
Transport Wnd (kts) N 5 SE 10
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 3 SE 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1860 1950
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
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...
.TUESDAY...Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs
in the upper 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-231015-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
1214 PM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 40
High Temperature(F) 58-62 60-64
Minimum RH(%) 55-60 56-61
Low Temperature(F) 39-43 37-41
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-14) 62 (+4) 38 64
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 58 (-21) 100 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 12 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 670 410
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 2190 1350
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 61 64
Transport Wnd (kts) N 5 S 10
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 3 S 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 2010 2050
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows around 40. Highs in the
lower 50s. Light winds.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
KYZ001>009-231015-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
1214 PM CST Sat Nov 22 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 60
High Temperature(F) 58-62 59-63
Minimum RH(%) 54-59 60-65
Low Temperature(F) 39-43 39-43
Maximum RH(%) 95-100 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-14) 61 (+3) 40 63
RH % (24h trend) 99 (0) 57 (-20) 100 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 12 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 630 420
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 2070 1380
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 63 65
Transport Wnd (kts) N 4 S 10
Transport Wnd (m/s) N 2 S 5
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1260 2100
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
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...
.TUESDAY...Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows around 40. Highs around
50. Light winds.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper
40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower
50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$