Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
759 FNUS53 KILX 020814 FWFILX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Southeast Illinois National Weather Service Lincoln IL 314 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 .DISCUSSION... A warm front will lift northward across central IL this morning and bringing isolated showers and thunderstorms today. A better chance of showers and thunderstorms will arrive late this afternoon and tonight as a cold front approaches from the west. Showers and a few thunderstorms will diminish from the west on Friday as the front passes east. Breezy southerly winds and unseasonably warm conditions are expected today, and will support favorable vent rates today. Winds will turn northeast on Friday and be weaker than today, with fair to poor vent rates expected. ILZ027-028-022115- Knox-Stark- Including the cities of Galesburg and Toulon 314 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 50 70 30 Temp (24h trend) 81 (+6) 57 (+2) 75 RH % (24h trend) 50 (+19) 91 (+17) 37 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 10 G22 SW 8 G17 N 7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 12 G23 NW 7 NE 7 Precip Amount 0.17 0.19 0.01 Precip Duration 3 8 1 Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 4 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4230 4290 1700ft Mixing Temp 74 65 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 24 NE 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 101520 42900 Vent Rate Category Good Poor LAL 3 3 3 Haines Index 4 3 4 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 47 percent. North winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. South winds around 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds around 15 mph. $$ ILZ029>031-036-037-041-022115- Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-Mason- Including the cities of Peoria, Lacon, Eureka, Canton, Pekin, and Havana 314 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 50 70 40 Temp (24h trend) 85 (+9) 59 (+3) 75 RH % (24h trend) 46 (+16) 94 (+18) 42 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 10 G20 SW 7 G18 N 7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 12 G22 W 6 NE 7 Precip Amount 0.27 0.21 0.03 Precip Duration 2 7 2 Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 6 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5490 4230 1700ft Mixing Temp 76 66 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 24 NE 12 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 131760 50760 Vent Rate Category Very Good Fair LAL 3 3 3 Haines Index 4 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 50 percent. North winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 60 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. South winds around 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds around 15 mph. $$ ILZ040-047-049-050-022115- Schuyler-Cass-Scott-Morgan- Including the cities of Rushville, Beardstown, Winchester, and Jacksonville 314 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 40 70 40 Temp (24h trend) 84 (+7) 59 (+1) 75 RH % (24h trend) 42 (+9) 94 (+7) 45 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 9 G21 SW 7 N 7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 13 G22 W 6 NE 7 Precip Amount 0.21 0.17 0.01 Precip Duration 2 7 2 Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 6 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5730 4060 1700ft Mixing Temp 77 67 Transport Wnd (mph) SW 26 NE 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 148980 40600 Vent Rate Category Very Good Poor LAL 3 3 3 Haines Index 4 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 60 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 52 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent. South winds around 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 52 percent. Southwest winds around 15 mph. $$ ILZ042-048-051>053-022115- Logan-Menard-Sangamon-Christian-Macon- Including the cities of Lincoln, Petersburg, Springfield, Taylorville, and Decatur 314 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 30 70 50 Temp (24h trend) 85 (+7) 60 (+1) 74 RH % (24h trend) 42 (+6) 99 (+15) 56 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 9 G20 SW 7 N 6 Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 14 G22 W 6 NE 7 Precip Amount 0.04 0.14 0.05 Precip Duration 1 7 3 Precip Begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 6 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6220 3440 1700ft Mixing Temp 78 67 Transport Wnd (mph) S 25 NE 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 155500 34400 Vent Rate Category Very Good Poor LAL 3 3 3 Haines Index 4 4 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 54 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 65 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent. South winds around 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. Southwest winds around 15 mph. $$ ILZ038-043-022115- McLean-De Witt- Including the cities of Bloomington, Normal, and Clinton 314 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 30 70 60 Temp (24h trend) 84 (+8) 61 (+4) 74 RH % (24h trend) 43 (+10) 98 (+21) 55 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 10 G19 SW 8 G18 N 6 Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 15 W 6 NE 8 Precip Amount 0.08 0.18 0.06 Precip Duration 1 7 4 Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 6 PM Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 5840 3110 1700ft Mixing Temp 76 66 Transport Wnd (mph) S 26 NE 14 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 151840 43540 Vent Rate Category Very Good Poor LAL 3 3 3 Haines Index 4 4 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 52 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds around 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 57 percent. Southwest winds around 15 mph. $$ ILZ044>046-022115- Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion- Including the cities of Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, and Danville 314 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 20 60 70 Temp (24h trend) 85 (+6) 62 (+5) 73 RH % (24h trend) 41 (+8) 96 (+19) 63 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 8 G18 S 7 G17 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 13 G21 SW 6 N 7 Precip Amount 0.01 0.18 0.18 Precip Duration 1 6 7 Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6180 2340 1700ft Mixing Temp 77 68 Transport Wnd (mph) S 24 N 9 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 148320 21060 Vent Rate Category Very Good Poor LAL 2 3 3 Haines Index 4 4 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 52 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. South winds around 15 mph. $$ ILZ054>057-061-022115- Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby- Including the cities of Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, and Shelbyville 314 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 20 60 70 Temp (24h trend) 85 (+5) 62 (+3) 74 RH % (24h trend) 42 (-5) 96 (+10) 65 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 7 G17 S 7 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 12 G20 W 6 NE 6 Precip Amount 0.00 0.15 0.20 Precip Duration 0 5 7 Precip Begin 3 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6450 2530 1700ft Mixing Temp 78 69 Transport Wnd (mph) S 23 N 7 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 148350 17710 Vent Rate Category Very Good Poor LAL 2 3 3 Haines Index 4 4 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 60 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 64 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. South winds around 15 mph. $$ ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-022115- Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence- Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton, Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville 314 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 50 80 Temp (24h trend) 85 (+4) 63 (+3) 75 RH % (24h trend) 40 (-20) 99 (+2) 65 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 6 S 6 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 10 W 6 NE 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.13 0.21 Precip Duration 5 9 Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 6580 2780 1700ft Mixing Temp 79 69 Transport Wnd (mph) S 21 NE 7 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 138180 19460 Vent Rate Category Very Good Poor LAL 2 3 3 Haines Index 4 4 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 58 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 65 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. South winds around 15 mph. $$ 07