376 FNUS53 KPAH 300719 FWFPAH Fire Weather Planning Forecast National Weather Service Paducah KY 119 AM CST Tue Dec 30 2025 .DISCUSSION... RH values will drop as low as 25% across the Mark Twain NF area today, with minimum RH values of 35-45% across the rest of the region. Mixing heights will be limited, only reaching 2500 to 3000ft. Combined with light W-NW 20ft winds, conditions for smoke dispersion will be generally poor. RH values will rise Wednesday through Friday, only falling to around 40-60% each day. A chance of wetting rains is forecast Friday, mainly in western Kentucky and the Bootheel of Missouri. MOZ098-100-106>108-302230- Shannon-Wayne MO-Oregon-Carter-Ripley- 119 AM CST Tue Dec 30 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 38-42 47-51 Minimum RH(%) 26-31 45-50 Low Temperature(F) 24-28 Maximum RH(%) 71-76 Temp (24h trend) 41 (+10) 25 (+8) 51 RH % (24h trend) 29 (-14) 74 (+1) 48 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) 850 820 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2780 2690 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 34 46 Transport Wnd (kts) W 12 W 14 Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 W 7 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5100 5740 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... .NEW YEARS DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 50. Light winds. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around 50. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MOZ076-086-087-302230- Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau- 119 AM CST Tue Dec 30 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 34-38 43-47 Minimum RH(%) 34-39 54-59 Low Temperature(F) 23-27 Maximum RH(%) 77-82 Temp (24h trend) 37 (+8) 25 (+7) 47 RH % (24h trend) 37 (-14) 80 (+5) 57 Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 3-7 G19 SW 3-7 G19 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 3-7 W 3-7 G19 Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 870 870 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2840 2850 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 32 44 Transport Wnd (kts) W 12 W 13 Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 W 7 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5220 6090 Dispersion Index Poor Fair DSI STBL STBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .NEW YEARS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower 40s. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 50. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ MOZ109>112-114-302230- Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid- 119 AM CST Tue Dec 30 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 34-38 44-48 Minimum RH(%) 37-42 51-56 Low Temperature(F) 24-28 Maximum RH(%) 73-78 Temp (24h trend) 38 (+6) 25 (+5) 48 RH % (24h trend) 40 (-8) 76 (+3) 54 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var SW 3-7 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 3-7 W 3-7 Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 820 850 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2680 2810 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 33 48 Transport Wnd (kts) W 11 W 13 Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 W 7 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4920 5950 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... .NEW YEARS DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ ILZ084-085-088-089-092-093-302230- Jackson-Williamson-Union IL-Johnson-Alexander-Pulaski- 119 AM CST Tue Dec 30 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 32-36 41-45 Minimum RH(%) 38-43 58-63 Low Temperature(F) 24-28 Maximum RH(%) 76-81 Temp (24h trend) 35 (+7) 26 (+7) 44 RH % (24h trend) 41 (-11) 79 (+4) 61 Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 3-7 G18 SW 3-7 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 3-7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 800 890 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2630 2920 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 31 43 Transport Wnd (kts) W 12 W 14 Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 W 7 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4800 6230 Dispersion Index Poor Fair DSI STBL STBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .NEW YEARS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 40s. Light winds. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 50. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ ILZ086-087-090-091-094-302230- Saline-Gallatin-Pope-Hardin-Massac- 119 AM CST Tue Dec 30 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 31-35 39-43 Minimum RH(%) 37-42 54-59 Low Temperature(F) 23-27 Maximum RH(%) 69-74 Temp (24h trend) 34 (+7) 25 (+7) 42 RH % (24h trend) 40 (-13) 72 (+2) 57 Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 3-7 G17 SW 3-7 G17 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 3-7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 810 930 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2670 3060 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 30 43 Transport Wnd (kts) W 13 W 15 Transport Wnd (m/s) W 7 W 8 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5670 7440 Dispersion Index Poor Fair 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... .NEW YEARS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 40s. Light winds. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 40s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ ILZ075>078-080>083-302230- Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton- White- 119 AM CST Tue Dec 30 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 31-35 38-42 Minimum RH(%) 37-42 57-62 Low Temperature(F) 23-27 Maximum RH(%) 75-80 Temp (24h trend) 34 (+9) 25 (+7) 42 RH % (24h trend) 40 (-17) 78 (+5) 60 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 4-8 G18 SW 3-7 G20 W 4-8 G17 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 4-8 G17 W 4-8 G18 W 4-8 G17 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 760 980 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2500 3200 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 29 41 Transport Wnd (kts) W 15 W 16 Transport Wnd (m/s) W 8 W 8 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6080 7840 Dispersion Index Poor Fair DSI STBL STBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .NEW YEARS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper 30s. Light winds. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 40s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 40s. North winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around 50. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ014-015-018>020-302230- Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-Warrick-Spencer-Union KY-Webster- Henderson-Daviess-McLean- 119 AM CST Tue Dec 30 2025 /219 AM EST Tue Dec 30 2025/ Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 29-33 37-41 Minimum RH(%) 44-49 59-64 Low Temperature(F) 23-27 Maximum RH(%) 72-77 Temp (24h trend) 32 (+7) 25 (+7) 41 RH % (24h trend) 47 (-13) 75 (+1) 62 Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 5-9 SW 4-8 G20 W 4-8 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 4-8 G17 W 4-8 G19 W 4-8 G17 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 820 940 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2690 3090 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 28 40 Transport Wnd (kts) W 14 W 16 Transport Wnd (m/s) W 7 W 8 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5740 7520 Dispersion Index Poor Fair 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... .NEW YEARS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper 30s. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 40s. North winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 50. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ KYZ010>013-016-017-021-022-302230- Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Hopkins-Christian-Muhlenberg-Todd- 119 AM CST Tue Dec 30 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 31-35 40-44 Minimum RH(%) 39-44 53-58 Low Temperature(F) 24-28 Maximum RH(%) 70-75 Temp (24h trend) 34 (+6) 25 (+6) 44 RH % (24h trend) 42 (-11) 73 (-2) 56 Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 4-8 SW 3-7 G18 W 3-7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 3-7 SW 4-8 G17 W 3-7 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 840 970 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2760 3180 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 28 43 Transport Wnd (kts) W 13 W 16 Transport Wnd (m/s) W 7 W 8 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5880 7760 Dispersion Index Poor Fair DSI STBL STBL Remarks...Forecast vent rates and smoke dispersion index values should be treated as a best case scenario and may not be representative of all locations within the fire weather zones .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .NEW YEARS DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 40s. Light winds. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 50s. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ KYZ001>009-302230- Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-Livingston- Marshall-Calloway- 119 AM CST Tue Dec 30 2025 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 High Temperature(F) 32-36 42-46 Minimum RH(%) 41-46 54-59 Low Temperature(F) 23-27 Maximum RH(%) 72-77 Temp (24h trend) 35 (+6) 25 (+5) 45 RH % (24h trend) 44 (-10) 75 (-1) 57 Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 3-7 SW 3-7 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 3-7 SW 3-7 Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Mixing Hgt(m-agl/msl) 780 860 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2560 2830 1700'Mix Hgt Temp 30 46 Transport Wnd (kts) W 12 W 14 Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 W 7 Max Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4680 6020 Dispersion Index Poor Fair 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... .NEW YEARS DAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 40s. Light winds. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 50s. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. $$