Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6
564
FNUS53 KPAH 120753
FWFPAH

Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
253 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Deep mixing is expected today but only modest southerly transport
winds of 5 to 10 mph. Relative humidity values will lower into the
30 to 35 percent range this afternoon. Shower and thunderstorm
chances return Monday along with much higher humidity. Rain
chances peak Monday night into Tuesday. Dry weather returns
Wednesday and Thursday before additional rain chances arrive
Friday. Southerly winds Monday will switch around to northerly by
Wednesday, and then become southerly again Thursday.

MOZ098-100-106>108-122115-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
253 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            70           90
High Temperature(F)   79-83                     68-72
Minimum RH(%)         35-40                     74-79
Low Temperature(F)                 56-60
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      82 (+4)      58 (+5)      71
RH % (24h trend)      38 (+9)      100 (+16)    77
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S 5-9 G20
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 4-8        Lgt/Var      S 5-9 G21
Precip Amount         0.00         0.18         0.31
Precip Duration                    2            12
Precip Begin                       7 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2160                      600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7100                      1970
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     72                        66
Transport Wnd (kts)   S  9                      S 14
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5                      S  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     10800                     4200
Dispersion Index      Good                      Fair
LAL                   2            3            4
Haines Index          5            3            3
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                STBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs around 80. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ076-086-087-122115-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
253 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           80
High Temperature(F)   78-82                     68-72
Minimum RH(%)         33-38                     73-78
Low Temperature(F)                 57-61
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      81 (+5)      59 (+6)      71
RH % (24h trend)      36 (+7)      97 (+17)     76
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 3-7       S 3-7        S 6-10 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 4-8        S 3-7        S 7-11 G23
Precip Amount         0.00         0.02         0.23
Precip Duration                    1            12
Precip Begin                       3 AM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2190                      810
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7180                      2650
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     73                        68
Transport Wnd (kts)   S 10                      S 17
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5                      S  9
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     10950                     7290
Dispersion Index      Good                      Fair
LAL                   1            2            3
Haines Index          5            3            3
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                STBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ109>112-114-122115-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
253 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            50           80
High Temperature(F)   79-83                     70-74
Minimum RH(%)         31-36                     70-75
Low Temperature(F)                 59-63
Maximum RH(%)                      91-96
Temp (24h trend)      82 (+4)      61 (+7)      73
RH % (24h trend)      34 (+5)      94 (+11)     73
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 3-7        S 3-7        S 6-10 G24
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 4-8        S 3-7        S 8-12 G25
Precip Amount         0.00         0.05         0.20
Precip Duration                    1            11
Precip Begin                       2 AM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2410                      800
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7920                      2630
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     75                        69
Transport Wnd (kts)   S  9                      S 17
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5                      S  9
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     12050                     7200
Dispersion Index      Good                      Fair
LAL                   1            3            3
Haines Index          5            3            3
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around
80. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-122115-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
253 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           80
High Temperature(F)   78-82                     68-72
Minimum RH(%)         30-35                     70-75
Low Temperature(F)                 58-62
Maximum RH(%)                      85-90
Temp (24h trend)      81 (+5)      59 (+7)      71
RH % (24h trend)      33 (+3)      88 (+6)      73
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 3-7       S 3-7        S 5-9 G21
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 4-8        S 3-7        S 7-11 G23
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.17
Precip Duration                    0            11
Precip Begin                       4 AM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2330                      810
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7640                      2650
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     74                        69
Transport Wnd (kts)   S  9                      S 16
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5                      S  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     11650                     6480
Dispersion Index      Good                      Fair
LAL                   1            1            3
Haines Index          5            4            3
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ086-087-090-091-094-122115-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
253 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            80
High Temperature(F)   77-81                     68-72
Minimum RH(%)         30-35                     66-71
Low Temperature(F)                 56-60
Maximum RH(%)                      81-86
Temp (24h trend)      80 (+5)      58 (+7)      71
RH % (24h trend)      33 (+2)      84 (-1)      69
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 3-7       Lgt/Var      S 4-8 G20
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 3-7        Lgt/Var      S 7-11 G21
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.13
Precip Duration                                 9
Precip Begin                                    7 AM
Precip End                                      Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2300                      830
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7560                      2730
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     74                        70
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW  7                     S 15
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4                     S  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     9200                      6640
Dispersion Index      Good                      Fair
LAL                   1            1            3
Haines Index          5            4            3
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower
80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>083-122115-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
253 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            80
High Temperature(F)   78-82                     69-73
Minimum RH(%)         30-35                     64-69
Low Temperature(F)                 56-60
Maximum RH(%)                      84-89
Temp (24h trend)      81 (+7)      58 (+7)      72
RH % (24h trend)      33 (+1)      87 (+1)      67
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 4-8       S 3-7        S 5-9 G20
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 4-8       S 4-8        S 7-11 G21
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.19
Precip Duration                                 7
Precip Begin                                    7 AM
Precip End                                      Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2390                      850
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7840                      2780
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     74                        70
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW  9                     S 14
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  5                     S  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     11950                     5950
Dispersion Index      Good                      Fair
LAL                   1            1            3
Haines Index          5            4            3
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower
80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-122115-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
253 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024 /353 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024/

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            80
High Temperature(F)   77-81                     70-74
Minimum RH(%)         30-35                     58-63
Low Temperature(F)                 55-59
Maximum RH(%)                      77-82
Temp (24h trend)      80 (+7)      57 (+6)      73
RH % (24h trend)      33 (+2)      80 (-1)      61
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 3-7       Lgt/Var      S 5-9 G19
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 4-8       S 3-7        S 7-11 G21
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.13
Precip Duration                                 6
Precip Begin                                    7 AM
Precip End                                      Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2370                      1010
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7790                      3300
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     72                        72
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW  8                     S 15
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4                     S  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     9480                      8080
Dispersion Index      Good                      Good
LAL                   1            1            3
Haines Index          5            4            3
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-122115-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
253 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            60
High Temperature(F)   76-80                     69-73
Minimum RH(%)         31-36                     65-70
Low Temperature(F)                 55-59
Maximum RH(%)                      76-81
Temp (24h trend)      79 (+4)      56 (+5)      72
RH % (24h trend)      34 (+1)      79 (-6)      68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S 4-8 G20
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S 7-11 G21
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.09
Precip Duration                                 6
Precip Begin                                    7 AM
Precip End                                      Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1990                      780
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6530                      2550
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     72                        70
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW  5                     S 16
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  3                     S  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     5970                      6240
Dispersion Index      Fair                      Fair
LAL                   1            1            3
Haines Index          5            4            3
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to
15 mph.

$$

KYZ001>009-122115-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
253 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           80
High Temperature(F)   78-82                     69-73
Minimum RH(%)         30-35                     68-73
Low Temperature(F)                 58-62
Maximum RH(%)                      81-86
Temp (24h trend)      82 (+5)      59 (+7)      72
RH % (24h trend)      33 (+1)      84 (-3)      71
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S 4-8 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 3-7        S 3-7        S 7-11 G24
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.13
Precip Duration                    0            9
Precip Begin                       3 AM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2130                      830
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6980                      2720
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     74                        69
Transport Wnd (kts)   S  7                      S 17
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  4                      S  9
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     8520                      7470
Dispersion Index      Good                      Fair
LAL                   1            1            3
Haines Index          5            4            3
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around
80. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$