Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
Issued by NWS Paducah, KY
340
FNUS53 KPAH 021116
FWFPAH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
National Weather Service Paducah KY
516 AM CST Tue Dec 2 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Winter-like cold is here for the remainder of the week
and weekend with little chance for wetting rains in the
forecast, only small or spotty chances exist.
MOZ098-100-106>108-022300-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
516 AM CST Tue Dec 2 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 36-40 42-46
Minimum RH(%) 46-51 53-58
Low Temperature(F) 18-22
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 39 (+9) 19 (-2) 46
RH % (24h trend) 49 (-22) 100 (+2) 56
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 860 610
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2810 2000
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 30 45
Transport Wnd (kts) NW 7 SW 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 4 SW 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3440 2440
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...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
mid 30s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 17. Highs in the lower 40s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
MOZ076-086-087-022300-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
516 AM CST Tue Dec 2 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 32-36 39-43
Minimum RH(%) 55-60 60-65
Low Temperature(F) 17-21
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 36 (+5) 19 (-3) 42
RH % (24h trend) 58 (-13) 100 (+2) 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 3-7 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 760 610
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2510 2020
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 29 46
Transport Wnd (kts) NW 6 S 13
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 3 S 7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 2280 4270
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 19. Highs in the upper
20s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs in the upper 30s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around 40.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
MOZ109>112-114-022300-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
516 AM CST Tue Dec 2 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 34-38 39-43
Minimum RH(%) 55-60 61-66
Low Temperature(F) 20-24
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 37 (+4) 21 (-4) 42
RH % (24h trend) 58 (-15) 100 (+2) 64
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 800 590
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2620 1940
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 32 46
Transport Wnd (kts) NW 6 S 11
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 3 S 6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 2400 3540
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...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
lower 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs in the upper 30s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-022300-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
516 AM CST Tue Dec 2 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 31-35 39-43
Minimum RH(%) 58-63 60-65
Low Temperature(F) 19-23
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 35 (+2) 21 (-2) 42
RH % (24h trend) 61 (-9) 99 (+2) 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 3-7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 730 590
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2390 1920
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 30 45
Transport Wnd (kts) NW 8 S 13
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 4 S 7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 2920 4130
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 20s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 17. Highs in the upper 30s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ086-087-090-091-094-022300-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
516 AM CST Tue Dec 2 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 31-35 38-42
Minimum RH(%) 54-59 54-59
Low Temperature(F) 17-21
Maximum RH(%) 92-97
Temp (24h trend) 34 (0) 19 (-5) 41
RH % (24h trend) 57 (-6) 95 (0) 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 750 590
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2470 1930
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 30 44
Transport Wnd (kts) NW 8 SW 11
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 4 SW 6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3000 3540
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...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around
30. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 17. Highs in the upper 30s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ075>078-080>083-022300-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
516 AM CST Tue Dec 2 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 28-32 39-43
Minimum RH(%) 61-66 58-63
Low Temperature(F) 17-21
Maximum RH(%) 93-98
Temp (24h trend) 32 (0) 18 (-3) 42
RH % (24h trend) 64 (-7) 96 (0) 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 3-7 Lgt/Var S 4-8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 670 540
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2200 1780
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 29 44
Transport Wnd (kts) NW 8 SW 14
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 4 SW 7
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 2680 3780
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 18. Highs in the upper
20s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 14. Highs in the upper 30s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
30s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 19. Highs in the upper 30s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-022300-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
516 AM CST Tue Dec 2 2025 /616 AM EST Tue Dec 2 2025/
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 29-33 37-41
Minimum RH(%) 64-69 62-67
Low Temperature(F) 17-21
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 32 (-4) 19 (-6) 40
RH % (24h trend) 67 (+1) 99 (+3) 65
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 4-8 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 730 540
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2380 1780
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 31 41
Transport Wnd (kts) NW 9 SW 11
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 5 SW 6
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3650 3240
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...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around
30. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 18. Highs in the mid 30s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs around 40.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
30s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-022300-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
516 AM CST Tue Dec 2 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 31-35 39-43
Minimum RH(%) 62-67 59-64
Low Temperature(F) 17-21
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 34 (-5) 18 (-9) 43
RH % (24h trend) 65 (+3) 100 (+1) 62
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 3-7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 740 550
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2430 1810
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 31 42
Transport Wnd (kts) NW 9 SW 7
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 5 SW 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3700 2200
Dispersion Index Poor Poor
DSI STBL STBL
Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values
should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be
representative of all locations within the fire weather zones
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
lower 30s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs around 40. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
KYZ001>009-022300-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
516 AM CST Tue Dec 2 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
High Temperature(F) 32-36 39-43
Minimum RH(%) 61-66 60-65
Low Temperature(F) 18-22
Maximum RH(%) 95-100
Temp (24h trend) 35 (-2) 19 (-7) 42
RH % (24h trend) 64 (+2) 100 (+1) 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 3-7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 760 550
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2490 1800
1700`Mix Hgt Temp 32 44
Transport Wnd (kts) NW 8 SW 8
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 4 SW 4
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 3040 2200
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...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
lower 30s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs around 40. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. West winds around 5 mph.
$$