Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Southeast Illinois
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
235 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...

High pressure over the Great Lake will provide fair weather through
Thursday across central Illinois with NE winds in place today
gradually veering to the SE Thursday. Deep mixing will be in place
again Thursday afternoon helping RH values to mix down to around 35
to 45 percent. An active period of weather is expected across the
region Friday through the weekend with multiple rounds of showers
and thunderstorms possible.


ILZ027>031-036>038-250915-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-
Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka,
Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, and Normal
235 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           90
Temp (24h trend)      32 (-8)      63 (+4)      44           67
RH % (24h trend)      94 (+6)      35 (-11)     78           63
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  5         E  6         SE  8        SE 16 G30
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  5         SE  6        SE 10 G22    SE 19 G32
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.08         0.98
Precip Duration                                 1            11
Precip Begin                                    1 AM         Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3700                      1470
1700ft Mixing Temp                 54                        69
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE 12                     SE 28
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 44400                     41160
Vent Rate Category                 Poor                      Poor
LAL                   1            1            2            3
Haines Index          4            4            5            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 66 percent. South winds
around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 60 percent. South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 65 percent. Southwest
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 51 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 49 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ040>043-047>053-250915-
Schuyler-Mason-Logan-De Witt-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-
Christian-Macon-
Including the cities of Rushville, Havana, Lincoln, Clinton,
Beardstown, Petersburg, Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield,
Taylorville, and Decatur
235 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            30           90
Temp (24h trend)      35 (-7)      64 (+5)      47           69
RH % (24h trend)      93 (+1)      37 (-18)     81           65
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  6        E  7         SE  8        SE 16 G30
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  6         SE  7        SE 11 G22    SE 19 G31
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.07         0.77
Precip Duration                                 1            11
Precip Begin                                    1 AM         Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3700                      1650
1700ft Mixing Temp                 56                        70
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE 12                     S 30
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 44400                     49500
Vent Rate Category                 Poor                      Fair
LAL                   1            1            3            3
Haines Index          4            4            5            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South
winds around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
57 percent. South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Southwest winds
15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 50 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Minimum RH 48 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ044>046-054>057-061-250915-
Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Including the cities of Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville,
Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, and Shelbyville
235 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            10           80
Temp (24h trend)      32 (-8)      63 (+8)      43           68
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+2)      37 (-21)     76           61
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  6        E  5         E  7         SE 13 G26
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SE  6        SE  9 G18    SE 17 G30
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.01         0.36
Precip Duration                                 1            10
Precip Begin                                    1 AM         Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3670                      1540
1700ft Mixing Temp                 53                        69
Transport Wnd (mph)                E  9                      SE 28
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 33030                     43120
Vent Rate Category                 Poor                      Poor
LAL                   1            1            1            3
Haines Index          4            4            5            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Minimum RH 66 percent. South winds around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 51 percent. South winds
15 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Minimum RH 70 percent. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 50 percent. West
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around
80. Minimum RH 46 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-250915-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton,
Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
235 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           80
Temp (24h trend)      35 (-9)      64 (+4)      46           72
RH % (24h trend)      97 (-3)      37 (-17)     77           61
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  6        E  6         E  6         SE 10 G21
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  5        E  6         E  8         SE 14 G24
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.23
Precip Duration                                 1            7
Precip Begin                                    1 AM         Continuing
Precip End                                      Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3550                      1860
1700ft Mixing Temp                 55                        65
Transport Wnd (mph)                E  8                      SE 25
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 28400                     46500
Vent Rate Category                 Poor                      Fair
LAL                   1            1            1            3
Haines Index          4            4            5            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 59 percent. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 49 percent. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Minimum RH 72 percent. South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 50 percent. West winds
10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

Deubelbeiss


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