Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
827
FNUS53 KLSX 230756
FWFLSX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
256 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Winds turn southerly today with increasing moisture. Thunderstorms
are expected on Friday before a cold front moves through and
brings drier weather for Saturday. More showers and storms are
expected Saturday night into Sunday. A pattern change brings drier
weather next week.
For a point-based fire weather planning forecast, please visit
this website:
https://forecast.weather.gov/wxplanner.php?site=lsx
Note that the information found there does not replace an
official spot forecast.
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-232115-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
256 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 81 (+5) 65 (+6) 82
RH % (24h trend) 58 (-3) 100 (0) 59
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var S 4-8 G20
Wind 20ft PM(mph) lgt/var lgt/var S 5-9 G17
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.29
Precip Duration 1 3
1700ft mixing temp 75 79
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3420 360 2950
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 5 S 4 SW 9
Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 S 9 SW 20
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6930 0 10970
Fair Poor Good
LAL 4 2 5
Haines Index 3 3 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ074-075-085-232115-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
256 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 81 (+3) 65 (+4) 81
RH % (24h trend) 63 (+6) 100 (+1) 64
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var S 4-8 G17
Wind 20ft PM(mph) S 3-7 lgt/var S 6-10 G18
Precip Amount 0.07 0.00 0.31
Precip Duration 1 3
1700ft mixing temp 75 80
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2940 340 3090
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 5 S 4 SW 8
Transport Wnd (mph) S 12 S 8 SW 18
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5730 60 10410
Marginal Poor Good
LAL 4 2 5
Haines Index 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ041-047>050-232115-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
256 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 70
Temp (24h trend) 81 (+7) 66 (+10) 82
RH % (24h trend) 51 (+8) 100 (0) 58
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var S 6-10 G20
Wind 20ft PM(mph) SE 4-8 SE 4-8 G15 SW 7-11 G20
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.46
Precip Duration 1 4
1700ft mixing temp 76 75
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4090 380 2710
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 5 SE 5 SW 7
Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 SE 10 SW 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 8360 260 8830
Good Poor Good
LAL 3 4 4
Haines Index 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-232115-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
256 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 81 (+6) 64 (+7) 83
RH % (24h trend) 57 (+2) 100 (0) 59
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var S 4-8 G19
Wind 20ft PM(mph) lgt/var lgt/var S 6-10 G20
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.34
Precip Duration 1 4
1700ft mixing temp 76 81
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3720 370 3020
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 SE 4 SW 9
Transport Wnd (mph) S 8 SE 8 SW 20
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 7080 150 10530
Fair Poor Good
LAL 4 3 5
Haines Index 3 3 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ061-063-064-232115-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
256 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 82 (+5) 64 (+5) 85
RH % (24h trend) 54 (-1) 100 (+3) 54
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var S 5-9 G18
Wind 20ft PM(mph) SE 3-7 lgt/var S 6-10 G18
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.29
Precip Duration 1 3
1700ft mixing temp 76 83
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3620 400 3570
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 5 S 8
Transport Wnd (mph) S 8 S 12 S 18
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5180 250 13280
Marginal Poor Good
LAL 4 2 5
Haines Index 3 3 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around
80. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-232115-
Bond IL-Fayette IL-Clinton IL-Marion IL-Washington IL-Randolph IL-
Madison IL-Saint Clair IL-Monroe IL-
Including the cities of Vandalia, Centralia, Salem, Chester,
Sparta, Alton, Edwardsville, Belleville, and Cahokia
256 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 80 (+1) 65 (+4) 83
RH % (24h trend) 58 (+6) 100 (+4) 61
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var S 6-10 G16
Wind 20ft PM(mph) S 3-7 lgt/var S 8-12 G19
Precip Amount 0.02 0.00 0.38
Precip Duration 1 3
1700ft mixing temp 76 80
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3380 380 3750
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 SE 4 S 9
Transport Wnd (mph) S 8 SE 8 S 20
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6350 230 13500
Fair Poor Good
LAL 4 2 5
Haines Index 3 3 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-232115-
Knox MO-Lewis MO-Shelby MO-Marion MO-Monroe MO-Ralls MO-Pike MO-
Audrain MO-Lincoln MO-
Including the cities of Hannibal, Bowling Green, and Mexico
256 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 70
Temp (24h trend) 80 (+6) 64 (+10) 81
RH % (24h trend) 45 (+7) 100 (+7) 59
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var S 7-11 G20
Wind 20ft PM(mph) SE 5-9 SE 3-7 G16 S 8-12 G21
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.46
Precip Duration 1 4
1700ft mixing temp 73 77
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4550 380 2650
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 5 SE 5 SW 8
Transport Wnd (mph) S 12 SE 10 SW 18
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 11080 180 10220
Good Poor Good
LAL 1 4 4
Haines Index 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ095>098-232115-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
256 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 80
Temp (24h trend) 81 (+6) 65 (+9) 81
RH % (24h trend) 44 (+9) 100 (+12) 62
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var S 7-11 G19
Wind 20ft PM(mph) SE 4-8 SE 3-7 S 8-12 G21
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.49
Precip Duration 0 4
1700ft mixing temp 73 80
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4750 350 2490
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 5 SE 5 SW 8
Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 SE 12 SW 18
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 10090 230 9120
Good Poor Good
LAL 1 3 4
Haines Index 4 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ058>060-099-232115-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
256 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 80 (+4) 64 (+6) 83
RH % (24h trend) 52 (+1) 100 (+7) 59
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var S 7-11 G18
Wind 20ft PM(mph) SE 3-7 lgt/var S 9-13 G19
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.27
Precip Duration 1 3
1700ft mixing temp 74 80
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3750 380 3410
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 SE 4 S 8
Transport Wnd (mph) S 9 SE 9 S 18
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6520 200 11140
Fair Poor Good
LAL 2 1 5
Haines Index 4 3 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$