100 FNUS53 KPAH 210628 FWFPAH Fire Weather Planning Forecast National Weather Service Paducah KY 128 AM CDT Sun Sep 21 2025 .DISCUSSION... Wetting rain chances increase markedly this week, with the potential for 2 to 3 inches of widespread cumulative rainfall offering much welcomed drought relief by the week's end. With better rain chances comes more clouds and cooler daytime temperatures. MOZ098-100-106>108-212200- Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley- 128 AM CDT Sun Sep 21 2025 Today Tonight Mon Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 80 60 80 High Temperature(F) 84-88 80-84 Minimum RH(%) 51-56 59-64 Low Temperature(F) 60-64 Maximum RH(%) 95-100 Temp (24h trend) 88 (0) 61 (-2) 84 RH % (24h trend) 54 (+6) 100 (0) 62 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.15 0.88 0.33 Precip Duration 5 2 11 Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1040 1140 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3420 3730 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 79 77 Transport Wnd (kts) SW 10 SW 12 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 5 SW 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5200 6840 Dispersion Index Poor Fair 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... .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. North winds around 5 mph. $$ MOZ076-086-087-212200- Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau- 128 AM CDT Sun Sep 21 2025 Today Tonight Mon Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 70 60 80 High Temperature(F) 81-85 80-84 Minimum RH(%) 56-61 62-67 Low Temperature(F) 61-65 Maximum RH(%) 95-100 Temp (24h trend) 84 (-5) 63 (-1) 84 RH % (24h trend) 59 (+11) 100 (0) 65 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 4-8 Lgt/Var S 4-8 G17 Precip Amount 0.08 0.85 0.35 Precip Duration 3 2 11 Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 990 1160 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3250 3790 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 80 78 Transport Wnd (kts) SW 12 SW 11 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 6 SW 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5940 6960 Dispersion Index Poor Fair DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MOZ109>112-114-212200- Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid- 128 AM CDT Sun Sep 21 2025 Today Tonight Mon Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 80 50 80 High Temperature(F) 82-86 82-86 Minimum RH(%) 54-59 59-64 Low Temperature(F) 63-67 Maximum RH(%) 95-100 Temp (24h trend) 85 (-4) 64 (-2) 85 RH % (24h trend) 57 (+10) 100 (+1) 62 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 3-7 G17 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 4-8 Lgt/Var S 5-9 G18 Precip Amount 0.11 0.21 0.31 Precip Duration 3 2 6 Precip Begin 7 AM 7 PM Continuing Precip End 6 PM Continuing Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1140 1430 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3730 4690 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 82 80 Transport Wnd (kts) W 10 SW 11 Transport Wnd (m/s) W 5 SW 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5700 8580 Dispersion Index Poor Fair 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... .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-212200- Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski- 128 AM CDT Sun Sep 21 2025 Today Tonight Mon Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 70 60 80 High Temperature(F) 81-85 81-85 Minimum RH(%) 56-61 63-68 Low Temperature(F) 63-67 Maximum RH(%) 95-100 Temp (24h trend) 84 (-5) 65 (-1) 85 RH % (24h trend) 59 (+14) 100 (+2) 66 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 4-8 G17 Lgt/Var S 4-8 G17 Precip Amount 0.05 0.33 0.29 Precip Duration 3 2 9 Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1110 1180 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3640 3870 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 82 78 Transport Wnd (kts) SW 12 SW 11 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 6 SW 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6660 7080 Dispersion Index Fair Fair DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ ILZ086-087-090-091-094-212200- Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac- 128 AM CDT Sun Sep 21 2025 Today Tonight Mon Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 60 60 70 High Temperature(F) 81-85 82-86 Minimum RH(%) 50-55 55-60 Low Temperature(F) 62-66 Maximum RH(%) 93-98 Temp (24h trend) 84 (-5) 64 (-1) 86 RH % (24h trend) 53 (+13) 96 (+2) 58 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 4-8 G17 Lgt/Var S 3-7 G17 Precip Amount 0.04 0.06 0.25 Precip Duration 2 2 9 Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1220 1270 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4000 4160 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 82 78 Transport Wnd (kts) W 13 SW 11 Transport Wnd (m/s) W 7 SW 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 8540 7620 Dispersion Index Fair Fair 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... .TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph. $$ ILZ075>078-080>083-212200- Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton- White- 128 AM CDT Sun Sep 21 2025 Today Tonight Mon Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 60 70 80 High Temperature(F) 83-87 81-85 Minimum RH(%) 50-55 61-66 Low Temperature(F) 62-66 Maximum RH(%) 95-100 Temp (24h trend) 86 (-3) 64 (-1) 85 RH % (24h trend) 53 (+11) 97 (+1) 64 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 3-7 Lgt/Var S 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6-10 G18 Lgt/Var S 5-9 G17 Precip Amount 0.03 0.44 0.27 Precip Duration 2 6 12 Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1290 870 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4240 2850 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 82 78 Transport Wnd (kts) SW 13 S 11 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 7 S 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9030 5220 Dispersion Index Fair Fair DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-212200- Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster- Henderson-Daviess-McLean- 128 AM CDT Sun Sep 21 2025 /228 AM EDT Sun Sep 21 2025/ Today Tonight Mon Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 60 70 80 High Temperature(F) 82-86 82-86 Minimum RH(%) 51-56 58-63 Low Temperature(F) 62-66 Maximum RH(%) 95-100 Temp (24h trend) 85 (-6) 64 (-1) 85 RH % (24h trend) 54 (+15) 99 (+4) 61 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5-9 G17 Lgt/Var S 4-8 Precip Amount 0.06 0.05 0.35 Precip Duration 2 2 9 Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1380 1190 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4520 3910 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 82 78 Transport Wnd (kts) SW 13 SW 10 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 7 SW 5 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 9660 5950 Dispersion Index Fair Poor 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... .TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-212200- Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd- 128 AM CDT Sun Sep 21 2025 Today Tonight Mon Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 60 40 70 High Temperature(F) 82-86 84-88 Minimum RH(%) 50-55 54-59 Low Temperature(F) 62-66 Maximum RH(%) 95-100 Temp (24h trend) 85 (-7) 64 (-1) 87 RH % (24h trend) 53 (+16) 99 (+2) 57 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 4-8 Lgt/Var S 4-8 Precip Amount 0.21 0.01 0.38 Precip Duration 3 2 6 Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1290 1320 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4250 4350 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 82 79 Transport Wnd (kts) SW 12 SW 10 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 6 SW 5 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 7740 6600 Dispersion Index Fair Fair DSI SLGT UNSTBL SLGT UNSTBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ KYZ001>009-212200- Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston- Marshall-Calloway- 128 AM CDT Sun Sep 21 2025 Today Tonight Mon Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 60 50 70 High Temperature(F) 82-86 84-88 Minimum RH(%) 54-59 57-62 Low Temperature(F) 62-66 Maximum RH(%) 95-100 Temp (24h trend) 85 (-5) 64 (-1) 87 RH % (24h trend) 57 (+16) 100 (+1) 60 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 3-7 G17 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 4-8 Lgt/Var S 4-8 G18 Precip Amount 0.15 0.02 0.25 Precip Duration 3 2 6 Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 1200 1350 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3930 4450 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 82 79 Transport Wnd (kts) SW 10 SW 11 Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 5 SW 6 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6000 8100 Dispersion Index Fair Fair 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... .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. $$