Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
333 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Despite lower fuel moisture and relative humidity dropping to between
25 and 30 percent over portions of southeast Missouri this afternoon,
winds will be lower which will keep fire weather concerns low.
Otherwise, dry and much cooler weather is forecast through the weekend
and into early 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.


MOZ072-073-083-084-099-202130-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
333 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      63 (0)       35 (-7)      63
RH % (24h trend)      24 (-3)      71 (+2)      25
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     N 5-9 G16                 N 4-8 G15
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 6-10 G16  N 5-9        NW 7-11
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp    53                        53
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5840         420          7050
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  8        N  4         N  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 18        N  8         N 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     16850        400          18640
                      Excellent    Poor         Excellent
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Clear. Areas of frost. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in
the upper 60s. Minimum RH 26 percent. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
Minimum RH 32 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

MOZ074-075-085-202130-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
333 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      64 (+3)      37 (-5)      62
RH % (24h trend)      24 (-6)      72 (-6)      25
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     N 5-9 G16                 N 4-8 G15
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 6-10 G17  N 5-9 G15    NW 7-11
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp    54                        53
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5830         420          6890
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  9        N  4         N  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 20        N  8         N 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     17080        400          17020
                      Excellent    Poor         Excellent
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            4            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Minimum RH 28 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 35 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 39 percent. East winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

MOZ041-047>050-202130-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
333 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      59 (-2)      35 (-4)      61
RH % (24h trend)      27 (-2)      74 (+10)     28
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     N 5-9 G19                 NW 4-8 G17
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 8-12 G20  NW 5-9 G16   NW 7-11
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp    50                        52
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5520         410          6800
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  9        NW  4        NW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 20        NW  8        NW 15
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     17690        320          17820
                      Excellent    Poor         Excellent
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            4            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Clear. Areas of frost. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in
the upper 60s. Minimum RH 30 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 36 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

MOZ051-059-060-062-065-202130-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
333 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      61 (0)       35 (-5)      61
RH % (24h trend)      28 (-2)      78 (-1)      29
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     N 5-9 G19                 NW 4-8 G15
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 8-12 G20  N 5-9 G16    NW 7-11 G16
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp    51                        53
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5720         410          6850
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  9        NW  4        NW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 21        NW  8        NW 15
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     18160        340          16690
                      Excellent    Poor         Excellent
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Clear. Areas of frost. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in
the upper 60s. Minimum RH 29 percent. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 50.
Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 37 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

MOZ061-063-064-202130-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
333 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      59 (-2)      35 (-7)      62
RH % (24h trend)      29 (-3)      75 (-7)      29
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     NW 5-9 G17                NW 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 9-13 G20  N 5-9 G15    NW 7-11
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp    50                        53
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5740         400          6590
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  9        NW  4        NW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 20        NW  8        NW 15
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     18070        380          14940
                      Excellent    Poor         Excellent
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 70. Minimum
RH 28 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 37 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-202130-
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
333 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      60 (0)       35 (-6)      61
RH % (24h trend)      30 (-6)      78 (-7)      33
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     NW 6-10 G18               NW 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 9-13 G19  N 6-10       NW 6-10
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp    51                        52
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5680         420          6280
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  9        N  4         N  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 21        N  9         N 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     18230        380          16820
                      Excellent    Poor         Excellent
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Minimum RH 34 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs around 70. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-202130-
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
333 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      55 (-3)      32 (-5)      60
RH % (24h trend)      30 (-2)      77 (+9)      28
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     NW 7-11 G20               NW 5-9 G16
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 9-13 G20  NW 5-9 G17   NW 7-11 G17
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp    47                        51
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5780         350          6290
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  9        NW  4        NW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 20        NW  9        NW 15
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     18500        380          14040
                      Excellent    Poor         Good
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            4            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Areas of frost through the day. Lows in
the mid 30s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 31 percent.
Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 37 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

ILZ095>098-202130-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
333 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      55 (-2)      32 (-5)      60
RH % (24h trend)      31 (-2)      79 (+12)     28
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     NW 7-11 G19               NW 5-9
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 9-13 G20  NW 6-10 G17  NW 7-11
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp    46                        51
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5880         350          5980
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  9        NW  4        NW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 21        NW  8        NW 15
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     18580        350          14250
                      Excellent    Poor         Good
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            4            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
60s. Minimum RH 30 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 37 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

ILZ058>060-099-202130-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
333 AM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      55 (-3)      34 (-5)      60
RH % (24h trend)      30 (-4)      76 (-3)      29
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     NW 7-11 G19               NW 5-9
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 9-13 G20  NW 6-10 G16  NW 7-11
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp    48                        51
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5750         410          6020
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  9        NW  4        NW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 21        NW  9        NW 15
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     17940        380          13910
                      Excellent    Poor         Good
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            4            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 31 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 50. Highs
in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 39 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Minimum RH 40 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows around 50.
Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$


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