088
FNUS73 KPAH 252300
FWSPAH
SPOT FORECAST FOR PYRAMID RX...IDNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
500 PM CST WED FEB 25 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0000 CST ON FEBRUARY 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS WILL SPREAD INTO THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING. HOWEVER, RAINFALL TOTALS WILL BE LIGHT, AND THE
ONLY REGION WITH A GOOD CHANCE (50-80%) OF SEEING WETTING RAINS WILL
BE THE SOUTHERN KY PENNYRILE. DRY AND WARMER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY, WHICH WILL ALLOW RH VALUES TO FALL TO 25-40%,
WITH THE LOWEST VALUES ACROSS THE MARK TWAIN NF AREA. HOWEVER, WITH
HIGH PRESSURE ARRIVING, TRANSPORT WINDS AND 20FT WINDS WILL BE QUITE
LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
REST OF TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........43 AT IGNITION...MIN 36.
RH..................79 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MAX 92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......WINDS EAST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /4500 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MIN...POOR
/4500 KNOT-FT/.
TIME (CST) MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC MC
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............43 43 42 40 40 39
RH..............79 79 82 89 89 89
20 FT WIND DIR..E NE NE NE NE NE
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 5 5 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.9 10 10 10 12 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E NE NE NE NE
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 14 15 13 14
VRATE KT-FT/1K..5 5 7 9 8 8
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 56.
RH..................MIN 59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........
SLOPE/VALLEY.......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 3 TO 5
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2200 KNOT-FT).
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......MC MC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............37 38 39 42 45 48 51 53 55 55 56 54
RH..............92 89 89 79 76 71 63 61 59 59 59 64
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE E E E E NE NE N N N NW
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.12 12 10 10 10 9 8 8 8 7 7 6
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.1 0.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E NE N N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 13 14 14 9 7 6 5 5 5 3 3
VRATE KT-FT/1K..8 8 10 11 9 7 7 6 6 6 3 2
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
FORECASTER...WITTEN
REQUESTED BY...DISTRICT HERITAGE BIOLOGIST
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2604046.0/PAH
.DELDT 02/25/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL STEPHEN.TILLMAN@ILLINOIS.GOV
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