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
325 AM CDT Thu Apr 10 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Showers and storms will be possible this afternoon and evening as
a front moves south through the region. Winds should pick up out
of the northwest in the afternoon with fairly good dispersion.
Locally gusty winds will be possible around any thunderstorms that
develop. Dry weather returns for Friday and through the weekend.


MOZ098-100-106>108-102115-
Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley-
325 AM CDT Thu Apr 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
High Temperature(F)   72-76                     59-63
Minimum RH(%)         27-32                     41-46
Low Temperature(F)                 42-46
Maximum RH(%)                      81-86
Temp (24h trend)      75 (+4)      43 (-5)      63
RH % (24h trend)      30 (-8)      84 (-4)      44
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 4-8 G24
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 3-7 G23   Lgt/Var      N 4-8 G23
Precip Amount         0.05         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Precip Begin          12 PM
Precip End            7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2470                      1440
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)8110                      4730
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     66                        51
Transport Wnd (kts)   NW 21                     N 16
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW 11                     N  8
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 27170                     11520
Dispersion Index      Excellent                 Good
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                MOD UNSTBL

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...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs around 70.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ076-086-087-102115-
Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-
325 AM CDT Thu Apr 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     50           30           0
High Temperature(F)   70-74                     55-59
Minimum RH(%)         38-43                     48-53
Low Temperature(F)                 42-46
Maximum RH(%)                      91-96
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+9)      44 (-4)      58
RH % (24h trend)      41 (-4)      94 (+4)      51
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      NW 3-7       N 7-11 G24
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 4-8 G18   NW 4-8 G19   N 7-11 G24
Precip Amount         0.13         0.01         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
Precip Begin          12 PM        Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   11 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1570                      1390
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5160                      4570
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     64                        52
Transport Wnd (kts)   W 14                      N 16
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  7                      N  8
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 10990                     11120
Dispersion Index      Good                      Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

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...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ109>112-114-102115-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
325 AM CDT Thu Apr 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            0
High Temperature(F)   71-75                     58-62
Minimum RH(%)         37-42                     48-53
Low Temperature(F)                 43-47
Maximum RH(%)                      87-92
Temp (24h trend)      74 (+8)      45 (-5)      62
RH % (24h trend)      40 (-4)      90 (-2)      51
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 7-11 G24
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 4-8 G19   NW 4-8 G17   N 8-12 G25
Precip Amount         0.13         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Precip Begin          1 PM
Precip End            7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1700                      1500
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5570                      4930
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     67                        54
Transport Wnd (kts)   W 14                      N 17
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  7                      N  9
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 11900                     13500
Dispersion Index      Good                      Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               MOD UNSTBL

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...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-102115-
Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski-
325 AM CDT Thu Apr 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           40           0
High Temperature(F)   69-73                     55-59
Minimum RH(%)         40-45                     49-54
Low Temperature(F)                 42-46
Maximum RH(%)                      92-97
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+9)      44 (-6)      58
RH % (24h trend)      43 (+4)      95 (+2)      52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 6-10 G21
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 3-7        NW 3-7 G17   N 6-10 G21
Precip Amount         0.21         0.01         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   11 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1400                      1360
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4610                      4460
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     64                        52
Transport Wnd (kts)   NW 13                     N 16
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  7                     N  8
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9800                      10880
Dispersion Index      Good                      Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

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...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 70.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ086-087-090-091-094-102115-
Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac-
325 AM CDT Thu Apr 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           30           0
High Temperature(F)   69-73                     54-58
Minimum RH(%)         38-43                     45-50
Low Temperature(F)                 41-45
Maximum RH(%)                      88-93
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+7)      43 (-7)      58
RH % (24h trend)      41 (+11)     91 (+4)      48
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 4-8 G20
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 6-10 G21
Precip Amount         0.17         0.03         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
Precip Begin          2 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   12 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1520                      1310
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4970                      4290
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     63                        52
Transport Wnd (kts)   W 12                      N 16
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  6                      N  8
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9120                      10480
Dispersion Index      Good                      Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

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...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 60s.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ075>078-080>083-102115-
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-
325 AM CDT Thu Apr 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     50           40           0
High Temperature(F)   66-70                     52-56
Minimum RH(%)         44-49                     46-51
Low Temperature(F)                 40-44
Maximum RH(%)                      88-93
Temp (24h trend)      69 (+6)      42 (-5)      55
RH % (24h trend)      47 (+9)      91 (0)       49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 6-10 G19
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 3-7        N 3-7 G17    N 7-11 G20
Precip Amount         0.14         0.05         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   12 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1360                      1410
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4460                      4630
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     62                        51
Transport Wnd (kts)   NW 13                     N 16
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  7                     N  8
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9520                      11280
Dispersion Index      Fair                      Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

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...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in
the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-102115-
Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster-
Henderson-Daviess-McLean-
325 AM CDT Thu Apr 10 2025 /425 AM EDT Thu Apr 10 2025/

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           40           0
High Temperature(F)   67-71                     53-57
Minimum RH(%)         43-48                     48-53
Low Temperature(F)                 42-46
Maximum RH(%)                      88-93
Temp (24h trend)      71 (+7)      44 (-5)      56
RH % (24h trend)      46 (+16)     91 (+1)      51
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 6-10 G19
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 3-7       Lgt/Var      N 7-11 G20
Precip Amount         0.12         0.09         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
Precip Begin          2 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   12 AM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1550                      1310
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5100                      4290
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     60                        52
Transport Wnd (kts)   W 12                      N 16
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  6                      N  8
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9300                      10480
Dispersion Index      Good                      Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

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...
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 50s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper
60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in
the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-102115-
Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd-
325 AM CDT Thu Apr 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance Precip (%)     60           50           30
High Temperature(F)   70-74                     55-59
Minimum RH(%)         36-41                     49-54
Low Temperature(F)                 42-46
Maximum RH(%)                      91-96
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+5)      44 (-6)      58
RH % (24h trend)      39 (+13)     94 (+9)      52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 4-8 G18
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 3-7        Lgt/Var      N 5-9 G20
Precip Amount         0.13         0.03         0.01
Precip Duration       2            1            1
Precip Begin          3 PM         Continuing   7 AM
Precip End            Continuing   1 AM         7 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2170                      1160
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7130                      3810
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     59                        53
Transport Wnd (kts)   W 11                      N 16
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  6                      N  8
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 13020                     9280
Dispersion Index      Good                      Good
DSI                   SLGT UNSTBL               SLGT UNSTBL

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...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper
60s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in
the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KYZ001>009-102115-
Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston-
Marshall-Calloway-
325 AM CDT Thu Apr 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           40           0
High Temperature(F)   71-75                     57-61
Minimum RH(%)         38-43                     49-54
Low Temperature(F)                 43-47
Maximum RH(%)                      91-96
Temp (24h trend)      74 (+7)      45 (-6)      60
RH % (24h trend)      41 (+8)      94 (+6)      52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N 5-9 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 3-7 G17    Lgt/Var      N 6-10 G25
Precip Amount         0.15         0.03         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
Precip Begin          2 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   11 PM
Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 2040                      1340
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6710                      4400
1700`Mix Hgt Temp     64                        53
Transport Wnd (kts)   W 11                      N 16
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  6                      N  8
Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 12240                     10720
Dispersion Index      Good                      Good
DSI                   MOD UNSTBL                SLGT UNSTBL

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...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in
the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$