Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
499
FNUS53 KLSX 010837
FWFLSX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
337 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Largely dry conditions are expected today with isolated showers and
thunderstorms this afternoon, increasing in coverage late this evening.
Above average temperatures will persist today, although minimum
afternoon RH will vary from 30 to 40 percent in northeastern MO and
west-central IL to 45 to 60 percent elsewhere. Light winds are also
expected. An active shower and thunderstorm pattern will persist into
next week, with the highest chance currently Thursday evening and
night.
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.
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-012115-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
337 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 40
Temp (24h trend) 85 (+3) 61 (+3) 85
RH % (24h trend) 45 (+7) 90 (-1) 39
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var S 6-10 G22
Wind 20ft PM(mph) lgt/var lgt/var S 9-13 G21
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.11
Precip Duration 0 1
1700ft mixing temp 76 76
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4560 410 5710
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 4 SE 5 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 SE 10 S 23
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6910 340 20240
Fair Poor Excellent
LAL 4 4 2
Haines Index 4 4 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.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.
$$
MOZ074-075-085-012115-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
337 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 84 (+2) 61 (+3) 85
RH % (24h trend) 46 (+5) 92 (0) 40
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var S 5-9 G18
Wind 20ft PM(mph) lgt/var lgt/var S 9-13 G19
Precip Amount 0.04 0.00 0.03
Precip Duration 0 1
1700ft mixing temp 78 77
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4600 400 5850
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 4 SE 4 S 9
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 SE 8 S 21
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6850 260 18870
Fair Poor Excellent
LAL 4 4 2
Haines Index 4 5 5
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
$$
MOZ041-047>050-012115-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
337 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 60
Temp (24h trend) 79 (-4) 61 (+4) 84
RH % (24h trend) 50 (+15) 91 (-3) 43
Wind 20ft AM(mph) N 3-7 S 8-12 G27
Wind 20ft PM(mph) E 4-8 E 4-8 S 11-15 G25
Precip Amount 0.04 0.05 0.26
Precip Duration 0 1 4
1700ft mixing temp 71 76
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3770 440 4890
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 5 E 5 S 11
Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 E 10 S 25
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6450 430 19700
Fair Poor Excellent
LAL 4 4 4
Haines Index 3 4 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.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.
$$
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-012115-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
337 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 40
Temp (24h trend) 81 (-2) 60 (+2) 86
RH % (24h trend) 52 (+12) 96 (+5) 41
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var S 6-10 G24
Wind 20ft PM(mph) lgt/var lgt/var S 10-14 G24
Precip Amount 0.05 0.05 0.10
Precip Duration 0 1 1
1700ft mixing temp 73 79
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4020 430 5510
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 SE 4 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 8 SE 8 S 23
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6090 320 19960
Fair Poor Excellent
LAL 4 4 3
Haines Index 3 4 5
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
$$
MOZ061-063-064-012115-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
337 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 30
Temp (24h trend) 81 (-2) 61 (+1) 86
RH % (24h trend) 50 (+10) 95 (+9) 39
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var S 5-9 G21
Wind 20ft PM(mph) lgt/var lgt/var S 10-14 G22
Precip Amount 0.04 0.05 0.02
Precip Duration 0 1 1
1700ft mixing temp 73 80
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4160 410 5690
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 3 E 4 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 7 E 9 S 23
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4780 340 20580
Marginal Poor Excellent
LAL 4 4 3
Haines Index 3 4 5
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.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.
$$
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-012115-
Bond IL-Fayette IL-Clinton IL-Marion IL-Washington IL-Randolph IL-
Madison IL-Saint Clair IL-Monroe IL-
Including the cities of Vandalia, Centralia, Salem, Chester,
Sparta, Alton, Edwardsville, Belleville, and Cahokia
337 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 82 (+2) 61 (+2) 85
RH % (24h trend) 53 (+8) 96 (+10) 44
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var S 6-10 G18
Wind 20ft PM(mph) lgt/var lgt/var S 10-14 G20
Precip Amount 0.05 0.05 0.00
Precip Duration 0 1
1700ft mixing temp 74 79
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4050 400 5440
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 3 E 4 S 9
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 E 8 S 21
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 5270 220 20190
Marginal Poor Excellent
LAL 4 4 3
Haines Index 4 4 5
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs around 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs around 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
$$
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-012115-
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
337 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 50
Temp (24h trend) 77 (-4) 57 (+1) 82
RH % (24h trend) 35 (-1) 93 (0) 44
Wind 20ft AM(mph) N 5-9 G16 SE 8-12 G27
Wind 20ft PM(mph) E 4-8 E 4-8 G16 S 12-16 G26
Precip Amount 0.00 0.09 0.26
Precip Duration 4 2
1700ft mixing temp 69 76
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3660 430 4220
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 4 E 5 S 11
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 E 12 S 24
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 6570 370 18240
Fair Poor Excellent
LAL 3 4 4
Haines Index 4 4 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.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.
$$
ILZ095>098-012115-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
337 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 40
Temp (24h trend) 78 (-2) 58 (+1) 84
RH % (24h trend) 32 (-7) 90 (+1) 43
Wind 20ft AM(mph) N 5-9 G16 SE 7-11 G22
Wind 20ft PM(mph) NE 3-7 NE 3-7 S 12-16 G26
Precip Amount 0.00 0.08 0.10
Precip Duration 3 2
1700ft mixing temp 70 76
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4170 420 4560
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 3 E 5 SW 11
Transport Wnd (mph) E 6 E 12 SW 25
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4750 350 20240
Marginal Poor Excellent
LAL 3 4 4
Haines Index 4 3 5
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
$$
ILZ058>060-099-012115-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
337 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 79 (0) 59 (+1) 84
RH % (24h trend) 40 (-3) 93 (+5) 41
Wind 20ft AM(mph) W 4-8 SE 7-11 G20
Wind 20ft PM(mph) NE 3-7 E 3-7 S 12-16 G22
Precip Amount 0.03 0.05 0.00
Precip Duration 0 1 1
1700ft mixing temp 72 78
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4320 410 5290
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 3 E 4 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 E 9 S 23
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 4650 280 20520
Marginal Poor Excellent
LAL 3 4 3
Haines Index 4 4 5
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.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.
$$