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
413 AM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Thunderstorms are expected this morning and then for much of the
day Saturday. Otherwise, strong and deep mixing is expected
through the weekend, resulting in good smoke dispersion. A cold
front will pass Saturday night leading to an extended period of
dry conditions through next week.

MOZ098-100-106>108-162115-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
413 AM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            50           60
High Temperature(F)   91-95                     89-93
Minimum RH(%)         45-50                     52-57
Low Temperature(F)                 67-71
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      95 (+1)      68 (-5)      93
RH % (24h trend)      48 (-10)     99 (+3)      55
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W 3-7 G19
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 3-7        Lgt/Var      W 4-8 G18
Precip Amount         0.00         0.05         0.01
Precip Duration                    1            2
Precip Begin                       12 AM        Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1700                      1620
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5590                      5320
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     82                        80
Transport Wnd (kts)   NW 11                     NW 12
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  6                     NW  6
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     10200                     9720
Dispersion Index      Good                      Good
LAL                   1            3            3
Haines Index          5            5            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ076-086-087-162115-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
413 AM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           30           30
High Temperature(F)   89-93                     89-93
Minimum RH(%)         45-50                     47-52
Low Temperature(F)                 68-72
Maximum RH(%)                      91-96
Temp (24h trend)      92 (0)       70 (-3)      92
RH % (24h trend)      48 (-12)     94 (0)       50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 3-7 G17   Lgt/Var      W 3-7 G18
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 4-8 G17   Lgt/Var      W 5-9 G18
Precip Amount         0.00         0.02         0.02
Precip Duration       0            1            1
Precip Begin          7 AM         1 AM         Continuing
Precip End            9 AM         Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1800                      1960
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5920                      6450
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     82                        80
Transport Wnd (kts)   W 13                      W 13
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  7                      W  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     12600                     13720
Dispersion Index      Very Good                 Very Good
LAL                   3            3            3
Haines Index          5            5            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ109>112-114-162115-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
413 AM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           50           50
High Temperature(F)   90-94                     89-93
Minimum RH(%)         48-53                     51-56
Low Temperature(F)                 69-73
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      93 (-1)      71 (-4)      92
RH % (24h trend)      51 (-8)      99 (+8)      54
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 3-7 G20   Lgt/Var      W 4-8 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 4-8        Lgt/Var      W 6-10 G17
Precip Amount         0.06         0.03         0.06
Precip Duration       1            1            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         2 AM         Continuing
Precip End            11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1590                      1530
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5210                      5010
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     84                        82
Transport Wnd (kts)   W 12                      W 12
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  6                      W  6
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     9540                      9180
Dispersion Index      Good                      Good
LAL                   3            3            3
Haines Index          4            5            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-162115-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
413 AM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           30           40
High Temperature(F)   89-93                     89-93
Minimum RH(%)         52-57                     49-54
Low Temperature(F)                 69-73
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      93 (+2)      71 (-2)      92
RH % (24h trend)      55 (-10)     97 (+2)      52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 4-8 G20   Lgt/Var      W 3-7 G19
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 4-8 G18    Lgt/Var      W 5-9 G18
Precip Amount         0.01         0.02         0.04
Precip Duration       1            1            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         12 AM        Continuing
Precip End            9 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1490                      1870
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4870                      6140
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     82                        81
Transport Wnd (kts)   W 13                      W 13
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  7                      W  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     10430                     13090
Dispersion Index      Good                      Very Good
LAL                   3            3            3
Haines Index          4            5            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ086-087-090-091-094-162115-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
413 AM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           30           50
High Temperature(F)   86-90                     88-92
Minimum RH(%)         55-60                     49-54
Low Temperature(F)                 68-72
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      90 (0)       70 (-2)      92
RH % (24h trend)      58 (-4)      97 (+2)      52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 4-8 G20   Lgt/Var      W 3-7 G18
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 4-8 G18    Lgt/Var      W 5-9 G19
Precip Amount         0.04         0.01         0.10
Precip Duration       1            1            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         12 AM        Continuing
Precip End            10 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1450                      1780
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4770                      5840
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     82                        83
Transport Wnd (kts)   W 14                      W 15
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  7                      W  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     10150                     14240
Dispersion Index      Good                      Very Good
LAL                   3            2            3
Haines Index          4            5            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>083-162115-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
413 AM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           30           40
High Temperature(F)   87-91                     87-91
Minimum RH(%)         53-58                     50-55
Low Temperature(F)                 67-71
Maximum RH(%)                      90-95
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+1)      69 (-3)      91
RH % (24h trend)      56 (-13)     93 (-4)      53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 3-7 G20   Lgt/Var      W 3-7 G20
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 4-8 G18    Lgt/Var      W 6-10 G23
Precip Amount         0.00         0.02         0.00
Precip Duration       0            1            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         12 AM        Continuing
Precip End            9 AM         Continuing   7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1450                      1520
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4750                      4990
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     80                        81
Transport Wnd (kts)   W 15                      W 17
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  8                      W  9
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     11600                     13680
Dispersion Index      Good                      Very Good
LAL                   3            2            3
Haines Index          4            5            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-162115-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
413 AM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 /513 AM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024/

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           20           50
High Temperature(F)   85-89                     86-90
Minimum RH(%)         62-67                     52-57
Low Temperature(F)                 68-72
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      88 (-1)      70 (-3)      89
RH % (24h trend)      65 (+3)      98 (+3)      55
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 4-8 G21   Lgt/Var      SW 4-8 G19
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 5-9 G19    Lgt/Var      W 7-11 G24
Precip Amount         0.08         0.00         0.06
Precip Duration       1            1            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         2 AM         Continuing
Precip End            2 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1310                      1750
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4310                      5760
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     81                        81
Transport Wnd (kts)   W 14                      W 17
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  7                      W  9
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     9170                      15750
Dispersion Index      Good                      Very Good
LAL                   4            2            3
Haines Index          3            5            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-162115-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
413 AM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           30           60
High Temperature(F)   86-90                     87-91
Minimum RH(%)         61-66                     53-58
Low Temperature(F)                 69-73
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      89 (-2)      71 (-2)      90
RH % (24h trend)      64 (+7)      100 (+6)     56
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 5-9 G24   Lgt/Var      SW 4-8 G19
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 5-9 G20    Lgt/Var      W 6-10 G19
Precip Amount         0.43         0.00         0.11
Precip Duration       2            1            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         2 AM         Continuing
Precip End            7 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1190                      1670
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3890                      5490
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     81                        83
Transport Wnd (kts)   W 13                      W 15
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  7                      W  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     8330                      13360
Dispersion Index      Good                      Very Good
LAL                   4            2            3
Haines Index          3            4            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 80. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ001>009-162115-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
413 AM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           40           50
High Temperature(F)   88-92                     88-92
Minimum RH(%)         58-63                     54-59
Low Temperature(F)                 69-73
Maximum RH(%)                      95-100
Temp (24h trend)      92 (0)       71 (-1)      91
RH % (24h trend)      61 (-1)      100 (+4)     57
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 4-8 G21   Lgt/Var      SW 4-8 G20
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 4-8 G18    Lgt/Var      W 6-10 G20
Precip Amount         0.22         0.05         0.17
Precip Duration       1            1            2
Precip Begin          7 AM         2 AM         Continuing
Precip End            12 PM        Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1390                      1460
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4570                      4810
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     82                        84
Transport Wnd (kts)   W 13                      W 14
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  7                      W  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     9730                      10220
Dispersion Index      Good                      Very Good
LAL                   4            3            3
Haines Index          3            5            4
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$