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

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
253 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.DISCUSSION...

A cold front will bring scattered to numerous rain showers
and isolated thunderstorms late this afternoon through late
tonight. Rainfall amounts will range from 0.10 to 0.50" from
south to north. A couple days of dry and warm conditions are
forecast Wednesday and Thursday, before a period of unsettled
and breezy weather arrives Friday, continuing through Monday.

MOZ098-100-106>108-232115-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
253 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     40           50           0
High Temperature(F)   74-78                     71-75
Minimum RH(%)         35-40                     27-32
Low Temperature(F)                 46-50
Maximum RH(%)                      91-96
Temp (24h trend)      78 (+9)      47 (+1)      74
RH % (24h trend)      38 (+12)     94 (+22)     30
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 8-12 G28   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 8-12 G28  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.08         0.15         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
Precip Begin          3 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   1 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1550                      1970
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5080                      6450
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     61                        61
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 22                     N  6
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 11                     N  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     17050                     5910
Dispersion Index      Very Good                 Fair
LAL                   3            3            1
Haines Index          4            4            5
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. South winds
20 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 15 to
20 mph.

$$

MOZ076-086-087-232115-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
253 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     50           60           0
High Temperature(F)   69-73                     67-71
Minimum RH(%)         40-45                     35-40
Low Temperature(F)                 45-49
Maximum RH(%)                      91-96
Temp (24h trend)      72 (+5)      47 (+1)      71
RH % (24h trend)      43 (+14)     94 (+20)     38
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 10-14 G29 Lgt/Var      N 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 10-14 G29 Lgt/Var      N 4-8
Precip Amount         0.10         0.25         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
Precip Begin          3 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   1 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1330                      1780
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4370                      5840
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     62                        59
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 24                     N  9
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 12                     N  5
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     15960                     8900
Dispersion Index      Very Good                 Good
LAL                   2            2            1
Haines Index          4            4            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds 20 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest
winds 20 to 25 mph.

$$

MOZ109>112-114-232115-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
253 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     0            50           0
High Temperature(F)   71-75                     69-73
Minimum RH(%)         35-40                     32-37
Low Temperature(F)                 49-53
Maximum RH(%)                      90-95
Temp (24h trend)      74 (+6)      50 (+4)      72
RH % (24h trend)      38 (+11)     93 (+18)     35
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 11-15 G31 W 4-8 G26    N 4-8
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 13-17 G32 Lgt/Var      N 4-8
Precip Amount         0.00         0.20         0.00
Precip Duration                    1
Precip Begin                       7 PM
Precip End                         3 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1480                      1860
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4840                      6110
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     63                        64
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 25                     N  9
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 13                     N  5
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     19240                     9300
Dispersion Index      Very Good                 Good
LAL                   2            2            1
Haines Index          4            4            5
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 20 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-232115-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
253 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     50           60           0
High Temperature(F)   69-73                     66-70
Minimum RH(%)         38-43                     37-42
Low Temperature(F)                 46-50
Maximum RH(%)                      92-97
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+6)      47 (+1)      70
RH % (24h trend)      41 (+12)     95 (+24)     40
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 11-15 G29 Lgt/Var      N 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 11-15 G31 Lgt/Var      N 4-8
Precip Amount         0.06         0.30         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
Precip Begin          3 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   1 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1330                      1780
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4370                      5830
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     62                        59
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 27                     N 10
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 14                     N  5
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     18620                     8900
Dispersion Index      Very Good                 Good
LAL                   2            2            1
Haines Index          4            4            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 20 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. South winds
20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph.

$$

ILZ086-087-090-091-094-232115-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
253 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     50           60           0
High Temperature(F)   68-72                     66-70
Minimum RH(%)         35-40                     38-43
Low Temperature(F)                 46-50
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      72 (+6)      48 (+3)      70
RH % (24h trend)      38 (+13)     97 (+26)     41
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 10-14 G29 W 3-7 G21    Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 12-16 G31 Lgt/Var      N 4-8
Precip Amount         0.02         0.28         0.00
Precip Duration       0            2
Precip Begin          4 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   1 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1450                      1760
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4750                      5780
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     62                        58
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 27                     N 10
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 14                     N  5
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     20300                     8800
Dispersion Index      Very Good                 Good
LAL                   2            2            1
Haines Index          4            4            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 20 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>083-232115-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
253 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           70           0
High Temperature(F)   66-70                     64-68
Minimum RH(%)         41-46                     42-47
Low Temperature(F)                 43-47
Maximum RH(%)                      93-98
Temp (24h trend)      70 (+3)      45 (-1)      67
RH % (24h trend)      44 (+15)     96 (+29)     45
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 11-15 G29 Lgt/Var      N 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 10-14 G29 Lgt/Var      N 4-8
Precip Amount         0.17         0.16         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
Precip Begin          2 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   12 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1250                      1600
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4090                      5260
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     62                        56
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 26                     N 10
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 13                     N  5
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     16250                     8000
Dispersion Index      Very Good                 Good
LAL                   2            2            1
Haines Index          4            4            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 70.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 20 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.

$$

INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-232115-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
253 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 /353 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024/

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           70           0
High Temperature(F)   68-72                     65-69
Minimum RH(%)         35-40                     41-46
Low Temperature(F)                 45-49
Maximum RH(%)                      93-98
Temp (24h trend)      71 (+5)      46 (+2)      69
RH % (24h trend)      38 (+9)      96 (+26)     44
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 10-14 G29 W 3-7 G20    N 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 12-16 G31 Lgt/Var      N 4-8
Precip Amount         0.05         0.23         0.00
Precip Duration       1            2
Precip Begin          3 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   2 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1580                      1520
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5180                      4990
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     62                        57
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 27                     N 11
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 14                     N  6
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     22120                     9120
Dispersion Index      Excellent                 Good
LAL                   2            2            1
Haines Index          4            4            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 70.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 20 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.

$$

KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-232115-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
253 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         Showers      None
Chance Precip (%)     0            60           0
High Temperature(F)   69-73                     67-71
Minimum RH(%)         31-36                     37-42
Low Temperature(F)                 49-53
Maximum RH(%)                      93-98
Temp (24h trend)      72 (+6)      50 (+6)      70
RH % (24h trend)      34 (+7)      96 (+22)     40
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 8-12 G26  SW 5-9 G21   N 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 11-15 G28 Lgt/Var      N 4-8
Precip Amount         0.00         0.11         0.00
Precip Duration                    2
Precip Begin                       7 PM
Precip End                         4 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1560                      1710
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5110                      5620
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     61                        60
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 26                     N  9
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 13                     N  5
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     20280                     8550
Dispersion Index      Very Good                 Good
LAL                   1            2            1
Haines Index          5            4            5
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 20 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

KYZ001>009-232115-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
253 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     0            60           0
High Temperature(F)   70-74                     68-72
Minimum RH(%)         33-38                     35-40
Low Temperature(F)                 49-53
Maximum RH(%)                      91-96
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+6)      50 (+5)      71
RH % (24h trend)      36 (+8)      94 (+21)     38
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 8-12 G28  SW 4-8 G25   N 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 11-15 G31 Lgt/Var      N 4-8
Precip Amount         0.00         0.13         0.00
Precip Duration                    2
Precip Begin                       7 PM
Precip End                         4 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1490                      1760
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4890                      5790
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     62                        62
Transport Wnd (kts)   SW 25                     N  9
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 13                     N  5
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     19370                     8800
Dispersion Index      Very Good                 Good
LAL                   1            2            1
Haines Index          5            4            5
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                MOD UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 20 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 20 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$


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