Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
127
FNUS53 KLSX 011956
FWFLSX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
256 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Outside of a few isolated showers and thunderstorms through
tonight, dry conditions will prevail until tomorrow. Thunderstorms
will redevelop overnight to the west and drift into the region
Thursday morning. After a lull during the late morning, rain
chances increase from west to east tomorrow afternoon into the
night. Rain ends Friday with slightly cooler air in place, and low
rain chances will persist through the weekend. That said, most of
the time will stay dry. Temperatures remain near to slightly-above
normal before warming further yet again 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.
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-020915-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
256 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 80 40
Temp (24h trend) 61 (0) 85 (+3) 59 79
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+1) 39 (-12) 100 51
Wind 20ft AM(mph) S 4-8 G21 N 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph) lgt/var S 8-12 G20 S 4-8 G18 N 5-9
Precip Amount 0.00 0.11 0.38 0.05
Precip Duration 1 11 3
1700ft mixing temp 78 69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 430 5740 410 3550
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 4 S 9 SW 4 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 9 S 21 SW 9 E 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 370 19070 340 5600
Poor Excellent Poor Marginal
LAL 3 3 4 4
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs around 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
$$
MOZ074-075-085-020915-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
256 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 80 40
Temp (24h trend) 61 (0) 85 (+2) 61 78
RH % (24h trend) 92 (+4) 40 (-13) 100 54
Wind 20ft AM(mph) S 4-8 G19 N 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph) lgt/var S 8-12 G18 S 4-8 G18 N 6-10
Precip Amount 0.00 0.03 0.42 0.06
Precip Duration 1 10 3
1700ft mixing temp 79 73
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 410 5790 410 3970
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 4 S 9 S 4 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 8 S 21 S 8 E 9
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 310 18190 330 6710
Poor Excellent Poor Fair
LAL 3 3 4 4
Haines Index 5 5 3 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
$$
MOZ041-047>050-020915-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
256 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 60 90 30
Temp (24h trend) 61 (+1) 84 (+5) 56 77
RH % (24h trend) 91 (+6) 43 (-9) 99 43
Wind 20ft AM(mph) S 6-10 G23 N 7-11 G19
Wind 20ft PM(mph) E 4-8 S 8-12 G21 SW 4-8 G18 NE 7-11 G17
Precip Amount 0.05 0.26 0.59 0.03
Precip Duration 1 4 12 3
1700ft mixing temp 77 67
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 440 4950 420 3990
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 5 S 9 W 4 NE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 12 S 21 W 8 NE 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 480 19420 330 6500
Poor Excellent Poor Fair
LAL 4 4 5 4
Haines Index 3 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 mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs around 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
$$
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-020915-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
256 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 40 80 40
Temp (24h trend) 60 (-2) 86 (+6) 58 77
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+7) 41 (-12) 100 50
Wind 20ft AM(mph) S 4-8 G22 N 5-9 G19
Wind 20ft PM(mph) lgt/var S 8-12 G21 SW 4-8 G19 N 6-10 G16
Precip Amount 0.05 0.10 0.40 0.04
Precip Duration 1 1 11 3
1700ft mixing temp 79 68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 420 5970 410 3680
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 4 S 10 SW 5 NE 4
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 9 S 22 SW 12 NE 9
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 300 20200 330 6350
Poor Excellent Poor Fair
LAL 3 3 4 4
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
$$
MOZ061-063-064-020915-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
256 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 30 80 40
Temp (24h trend) 61 (-2) 86 (+5) 61 77
RH % (24h trend) 95 (+6) 39 (-11) 98 52
Wind 20ft AM(mph) SE 4-8 G20 N 4-8 G15
Wind 20ft PM(mph) E 3-7 S 8-12 G19 SW 5-9 G19 N 6-10
Precip Amount 0.05 0.02 0.34 0.05
Precip Duration 1 1 10 3
1700ft mixing temp 81 69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 420 6210 430 4020
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 4 S 9 E 3 N 4
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 8 S 21 E 7 N 9
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 380 19570 330 6560
Poor Excellent Poor Fair
LAL 3 3 4 4
Haines Index 4 5 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
$$
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-020915-
Bond IL-Fayette IL-Clinton IL-Marion IL-Washington IL-Randolph IL-
Madison IL-Saint Clair IL-Monroe IL-
Including the cities of Vandalia, Centralia, Salem, Chester,
Sparta, Alton, Edwardsville, Belleville, and Cahokia
256 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 70 50
Temp (24h trend) 61 (-1) 85 (+4) 63 78
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+9) 44 (-10) 98 59
Wind 20ft AM(mph) SE 4-8 G18 N 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph) lgt/var S 9-13 G19 S 5-9 G17 N 5-9
Precip Amount 0.05 0.00 0.24 0.08
Precip Duration 1 5 3
1700ft mixing temp 79 73
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 5620 410 3890
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 4 S 9 S 6 N 4
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 9 S 20 S 13 N 9
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 280 17600 330 6680
Poor Excellent Poor Fair
LAL 3 3 4 4
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs around 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs around 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 15 to
20 mph.
$$
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-020915-
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
256 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 50 80 30
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-1) 82 (+6) 54 74
RH % (24h trend) 93 (+5) 44 (+4) 95 41
Wind 20ft AM(mph) SE 7-11 G23 N 8-12 G19
Wind 20ft PM(mph) E 4-8 G16 S 8-12 G23 SW 5-9 G21 N 7-11 G18
Precip Amount 0.09 0.26 0.46 0.02
Precip Duration 2 2 11 3
1700ft mixing temp 75 67
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 420 4350 420 3980
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 5 S 9 W 5 NE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 12 S 21 W 10 NE 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 460 18820 400 7930
Poor Excellent Poor Good
LAL 4 4 5 3
Haines Index 3 4 3 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
$$
ILZ095>098-020915-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
256 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 40 80 30
Temp (24h trend) 58 (-2) 84 (+7) 58 74
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+6) 43 (+7) 92 44
Wind 20ft AM(mph) SE 7-11 G23 N 7-11 G17
Wind 20ft PM(mph) NE 3-7 G16 S 9-13 G22 SW 5-9 G19 N 7-11
Precip Amount 0.08 0.10 0.39 0.03
Precip Duration 2 2 10 3
1700ft mixing temp 75 68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 420 4950 440 4030
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 6 S 9 W 6 NE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 14 S 21 W 14 NE 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 410 18760 360 8540
Poor Excellent Poor Good
LAL 4 4 4 4
Haines Index 3 4 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
$$
ILZ058>060-099-020915-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
256 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 80 40
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-2) 84 (+5) 61 75
RH % (24h trend) 93 (+8) 41 (-1) 97 50
Wind 20ft AM(mph) SE 6-10 G19 N 5-9 G15
Wind 20ft PM(mph) E 3-7 S 10-14 G20 S 5-9 G18 N 7-11
Precip Amount 0.05 0.00 0.34 0.07
Precip Duration 1 1 6 3
1700ft mixing temp 79 69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 420 5530 430 3910
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 5 S 9 N 4 N 5
Transport Wnd (mph) E 10 S 21 N 8 N 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 280 18950 400 6000
Poor Excellent Poor Fair
LAL 3 3 4 4
Haines Index 4 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. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 15 to
20 mph.
$$