Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Southeast Illinois
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
340 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions are expected across central and southeast Illinois
this morning with SE winds of 10-15mph creating good ventilation
rates. Showers and thunderstorms will spread across the area this
afternoon and evening. Scattered showers will linger into
Thursday...with the lowest rain chances focused south of I-70.
ILZ027>031-037-082115-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Tazewell-
Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka,
and Pekin
340 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 50 50
Temp (24h trend) 80 (+3) 53 (-3) 62
RH % (24h trend) 34 (-18) 98 (+6) 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 6 E 9 G18 N 10 G21
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 9 G18 E 9 G19 N 12 G22
Precip Amount 0.03 0.19 0.10
Precip Duration 1 2 2
Precip Begin 3 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5680 2680
1700ft Mixing Temp 74 57
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 21 N 22
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 119280 58960
Vent Rate Category Very Good Fair
LAL 3 4 2
Haines Index 6 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 44 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 70.
Minimum RH 38 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 38 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 46 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 49 percent. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
$$
ILZ038-043>046-055-057-082115-
McLean-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Douglas-Edgar-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Normal, Clinton, Monticello,
Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Tuscola, and Paris
340 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 70 40
Temp (24h trend) 82 (+3) 54 (-3) 66
RH % (24h trend) 35 (-20) 100 (+4) 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 5 SE 9 G17 W 9 G21
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 8 G17 SE 8 G18 NW 14 G23
Precip Amount 0.11 0.33 0.05
Precip Duration 1 6 2
Precip Begin 3 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5690 3200
1700ft Mixing Temp 76 61
Transport Wnd (mph) S 16 NW 22
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 91040 70400
Vent Rate Category Good Good
LAL 3 4 2
Haines Index 5 4 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 47 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 39 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 46 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 50 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ036-040>042-047>053-082115-
Fulton-Schuyler-Mason-Logan-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-
Christian-Macon-
Including the cities of Canton, Rushville, Havana, Lincoln,
Beardstown, Petersburg, Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield,
Taylorville, and Decatur
340 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 70 70 30
Temp (24h trend) 80 (+1) 53 (-3) 65
RH % (24h trend) 41 (-9) 100 (+2) 60
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 7 SE 9 G20 W 10 G21
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 11 G20 SW 8 G17 NW 13 G22
Precip Amount 0.10 0.21 0.04
Precip Duration 1 4 2
Precip Begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4260 3500
1700ft Mixing Temp 75 58
Transport Wnd (mph) S 21 NW 24
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 89460 84000
Vent Rate Category Good Good
LAL 4 4 2
Haines Index 5 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 46 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70.
Minimum RH 39 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 50 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 51 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ054-056-061>063-066>068-071>073-082115-
Moultrie-Coles-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-
Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Charleston, Mattoon,
Shelbyville, Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton, Robinson,
Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
340 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 70 70 20
Temp (24h trend) 83 (+1) 58 (-1) 72
RH % (24h trend) 48 (-15) 99 (0) 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 5 SE 9 G19 W 10 G21
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 8 S 8 G19 W 14 G23
Precip Amount 0.26 0.32 0.01
Precip Duration 1 6 1
Precip Begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4400 4390
1700ft Mixing Temp 78 63
Transport Wnd (mph) S 13 W 31
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 57200 136090
Vent Rate Category Fair Very Good
LAL 4 4 2
Haines Index 5 3 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 48 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70.
Minimum RH 42 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 41 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 50 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 55 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
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