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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
301 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Widespread showers and a few thunderstorms are expected Monday,
with showers continuing into Tuesday as well. A wetting rain is
likely for all areas, and high humidity and slightly below
average temperatures can be expected both days. A cold front will
slowly switch winds from southerly to northerly throughout the
day Tuesday. Dry conditions are expected Wednesday, but another
round of showers is likely between Thursday and Friday.

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.


MOZ072-073-083-084-099-130930-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
301 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           90           80           90
Temp (24h trend)      57 (+8)      72 (-9)      58           73
RH % (24h trend)      96 (+6)      73 (+39)     100          67
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  S 5-9 G17                 W 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 3-7        S 7-11 G17   S 5-9 G16    NW 7-11 G17
Precip Amount         0.00         0.31         0.35         0.33
Precip Duration       0            9            8            10
1700ft mixing temp                 65                        68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    420          2170         450          2580
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5         S  7         S  5         NW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 10         S 15         S 10         NW 15
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     420          7420         340          8610
                      Poor         Fair         Poor         Good
LAL                   3            4            5            3
Haines Index          4            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ074-075-085-130930-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
301 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            80           80           90
Temp (24h trend)      58 (+8)      72 (-9)      59           73
RH % (24h trend)      92 (+3)      73 (+38)     100          66
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  S 5-9 G17                 SW 3-7
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 3-7        S 8-12 G18   S 6-10 G16   W 6-10
Precip Amount         0.00         0.23         0.39         0.41
Precip Duration                    8            8            10
1700ft mixing temp                 67                        70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    410          2100         430          2430
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5         S  7         S  4         NW  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 10         S 16         S  9         NW 14
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     460          7170         410          6670
                      Poor         Fair         Poor         Fair
LAL                   2            4            5            3
Haines Index          4            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ041-047>050-130930-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
301 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           90           60           80
Temp (24h trend)      60 (+8)      72 (-10)     57           72
RH % (24h trend)      91 (+7)      69 (+38)     100          66
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  S 5-9 G16                 N 5-9 G17
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SE 3-7       S 7-11 G17   SE 4-8       N 10-14 G23
Precip Amount         0.01         0.44         0.22         0.24
Precip Duration       1            9            8            12
1700ft mixing temp                 68                        62
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    410          3030         410          2870
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5         S  8         S  4         N  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 10         S 17         S  8         N 18
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     340          8700         330          9220
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   4            4            5            3
Haines Index          4            3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ051-059-060-062-065-130930-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
301 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           90           70           90
Temp (24h trend)      59 (+9)      71 (-11)     58           72
RH % (24h trend)      91 (+1)      74 (+43)     100          71
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  S 5-9 G16                 NW 3-7 G15
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 3-7        S 7-11 G17   SE 4-8       NW 7-11 G21
Precip Amount         0.00         0.39         0.24         0.42
Precip Duration       0            9            9            12
1700ft mixing temp                 68                        65
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    420          2430         410          2480
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5         S  7         S  4         N  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 10         S 15         S  8         N 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     390          7890         320          8340
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   3            4            5            3
Haines Index          5            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ061-063-064-130930-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
301 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            90           70           90
Temp (24h trend)      61 (+9)      73 (-11)     59           72
RH % (24h trend)      85 (-4)      69 (+39)     100          68
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  S 5-9 G16                 N 3-7
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 4-8        S 8-12 G19   S 5-9 G15    N 6-10 G18
Precip Amount         0.00         0.34         0.34         0.46
Precip Duration                    8            9            12
1700ft mixing temp                 68                        66
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    410          2560         440          2740
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5         S  9         SW  4        N  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 12         S 20         SW  8        N 14
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     450          9190         320          7000
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Fair
LAL                   2            4            4            3
Haines Index          4            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-130930-
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
301 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            90           80           90
Temp (24h trend)      60 (+8)      72 (-9)      61           74
RH % (24h trend)      85 (-1)      66 (+34)     100          70
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  S 5-9 G16                 S 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 4-8        S 8-12 G20   S 6-10 G16   N 6-10 G16
Precip Amount         0.00         0.19         0.26         0.45
Precip Duration                    6            9            10
1700ft mixing temp                 69                        71
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    410          2700         400          2810
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5         S  9         S  5         W  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 10         S 21         S 10         W 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     460          12390        360          7010
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Fair
LAL                   2            4            4            3
Haines Index          4            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-130930-
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
301 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           90           70           70
Temp (24h trend)      59 (+7)      71 (-10)     58           68
RH % (24h trend)      90 (+6)      71 (+39)     99           62
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  SE 4-8 G16                N 7-11 G22
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 4-8        S 7-11 G17   SE 4-8       N 12-16 G25
Precip Amount         0.07         0.47         0.17         0.23
Precip Duration       1            9            6            8
1700ft mixing temp                 67                        59
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    410          2350         410          2710
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4        S  7         W  4         N  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  8        S 15         W  8         N 18
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     330          9080         280          8450
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   4            5            5            3
Haines Index          4            3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ095>098-130930-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
301 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            90           80           70
Temp (24h trend)      60 (+7)      72 (-10)     59           69
RH % (24h trend)      83 (+1)      69 (+38)     99           63
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  S 4-8 G15                 N 6-10 G20
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 4-8        S 7-11 G18   SE 4-8       N 11-15 G24
Precip Amount         0.00         0.41         0.23         0.35
Precip Duration                    8            7            8
1700ft mixing temp                 67                        59
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    410          2480         410          2620
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5         S  8         S  4         N  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 12         S 17         S  9         N 20
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     450          9820         330          8500
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   4            4            5            3
Haines Index          5            3            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ058>060-099-130930-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
301 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            90           80           90
Temp (24h trend)      59 (+8)      72 (-9)      59           70
RH % (24h trend)      84 (-2)      66 (+36)     100          69
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  S 6-10 G16                NE 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 5-9        S 9-13 G20   S 6-10 G16   N 8-12 G20
Precip Amount         0.00         0.31         0.37         0.45
Precip Duration                    7            9            12
1700ft mixing temp                 68                        64
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    420          3090         420          2470
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  6         S 10         S  4         N  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 13         S 22         S  8         N 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     470          13080        340          6900
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Fair
LAL                   2            4            4            3
Haines Index          5            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$