Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Central Illinois
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Southeast Illinois
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
430 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.DISCUSSION...
South to southeasterly gusts in excess of 35 mph are expected
today. Winds will shift to westerly with gusts in excess of 35
mph on Wednesday. Occasional showers and thunderstorms will be
possible from tonight through Friday morning. Ventilation will
improve to very good - excellent today and tomorrow as the strong
winds develop.
ILZ027>031-036>038-162115-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-
Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka,
Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, and Normal
430 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 90 70 10
Temp (24h trend) 80 (0) 58 (+2) 69
RH % (24h trend) 44 (+17) 99 (+24) 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 12 G25 S 15 G30 SW 14 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 18 G32 S 13 G25 W 18 G30
Precip Amount 0.36 0.28 0.01
Precip Duration 5 4 1
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing 1 PM
Precip End Continuing 4 AM 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4420 4560
1700ft Mixing Temp 72 59
Transport Wnd (mph) S 38 W 33
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 167960 150480
Vent Rate Category Very Good Very Good
LAL 4 4 2
Haines Index 3 4 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 40s.
Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 58 percent. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 40s.
Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 38 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
mid 50s. Minimum RH 41 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. Minimum RH 38 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 38 percent. Light winds.
$$
ILZ040>043-047>053-162115-
Schuyler-Mason-Logan-De Witt-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-
Christian-Macon-
Including the cities of Rushville, Havana, Lincoln, Clinton,
Beardstown, Petersburg, Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield,
Taylorville, and Decatur
430 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 80 80 0
Temp (24h trend) 80 (-3) 59 (-1) 71
RH % (24h trend) 53 (+28) 100 (+15) 47
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 12 G25 S 15 G31 SW 15 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 19 G31 S 13 G25 W 18 G30
Precip Amount 0.21 0.16 0.00
Precip Duration 4 4
Precip Begin 8 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 1 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4890 5180
1700ft Mixing Temp 73 62
Transport Wnd (mph) S 40 W 33
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 195600 170940
Vent Rate Category Excellent Very Good
LAL 3 4 1
Haines Index 4 4 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 54 percent. North winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
50s. Minimum RH 39 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 50s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 38 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 36 percent. Light winds.
$$
ILZ044>046-054>057-061-162115-
Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Including the cities of Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville,
Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, and Shelbyville
430 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 90 10
Temp (24h trend) 81 (-1) 63 (+5) 73
RH % (24h trend) 48 (+20) 97 (+14) 48
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 10 G23 S 15 G30 SW 16 G29
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 18 G30 S 13 G25 W 19 G32
Precip Amount 0.06 0.25 0.07
Precip Duration 1 7 1
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing 7 AM
Precip End Continuing 4 AM 1 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5220 5220
1700ft Mixing Temp 74 64
Transport Wnd (mph) S 36 W 35
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 187920 182700
Vent Rate Category Excellent Excellent
LAL 3 3 2
Haines Index 4 3 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 51 percent. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in
the upper 40s. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 42 percent. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 39 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. Minimum RH 37 percent. Light winds.
$$
ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-162115-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton,
Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
430 AM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 90 20
Temp (24h trend) 82 (-4) 64 (+2) 77
RH % (24h trend) 45 (+12) 97 (+10) 43
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 9 G21 S 13 G25 SW 15 G29
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 16 G27 S 12 G23 W 17 G30
Precip Amount 0.03 0.30 0.09
Precip Duration 1 7 1
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing 7 AM
Precip End Continuing 4 AM 6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5400 5550
1700ft Mixing Temp 75 67
Transport Wnd (mph) S 33 W 32
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 178200 177600
Vent Rate Category Excellent Excellent
LAL 3 3 2
Haines Index 4 4 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 50 percent. North winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in
the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 50s.
Minimum RH 40 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 39 percent. Light winds.
$$
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