Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
224 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Cool and dry air tonight will give way to warmer, more humid air
Thursday amidst southerly winds. Rain chances increase from the
southwest, and begin a period of unsettled weather with multiple
chances for thunderstorms Friday through Sunday into Monday.
Temperatures remain near-normal to above normal through the
weekend.

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.


MOZ072-073-083-084-099-250915-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
224 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            60           60           70
Temp (24h trend)      45 (-2)      67 (-4)      50           77
RH % (24h trend)      84 (-14)     41 (+11)     96           57
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  SE 5-9 G19                S 10-14 G25
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      SE 6-10 G17  SE 7-11 G24  S 13-17 G31
Precip Amount         0.00         0.05         0.32         0.26
Precip Duration                    1            5            9
1700ft mixing temp                 60                        68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    400          3400         520          3500
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  4         SE  7        SE  8        S 15
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  9         SE 15        SE 17        S 33
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     330          9350         540          21090
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   1            2            4            4
Haines Index          4            3            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ074-075-085-250915-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
224 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           60           60
Temp (24h trend)      43 (-3)      68 (-2)      51           78
RH % (24h trend)      87 (-12)     39 (+5)      92           52
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  E 4-8                     SE 9-13 G22
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NE 3-7       SE 5-9       SE 5-9 G20   S 14-18 G31
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.32         0.14
Precip Duration                    0            5            9
1700ft mixing temp                 59                        69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    380          3710         470          3600
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  4         SE  5        SE  5        S 14
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  9         SE 12        SE 10        S 32
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     410          7550         520          21220
                      Poor         Fair         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   1            1            4            4
Haines Index          4            3            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ041-047>050-250915-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
224 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           80           90
Temp (24h trend)      45 (+1)      67 (-3)      52           75
RH % (24h trend)      81 (-5)      46 (+13)     93           68
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  SE 8-12 G21               SE 13-17 G29
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     E 3-7        SE 10-14 G21 SE 11-15 G27 S 16-20 G30
Precip Amount         0.00         0.04         0.49         0.75
Precip Duration                    1            6            12
1700ft mixing temp                 61                        68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    420          3460         540          2720
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  6         SE  9        SE 10        S 14
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 13         SE 21        SE 22        S 31
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     280          14100        1060         15450
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   1            2            4            5
Haines Index          4            3            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ051-059-060-062-065-250915-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
224 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           80           80
Temp (24h trend)      42 (-2)      68 (-1)      50           76
RH % (24h trend)      87 (-9)      42 (+4)      95           61
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  SE 6-10 G18               SE 11-15 G28
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     E 3-7        SE 7-11 G18  SE 8-12 G23  S 14-18 G29
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.30         0.60
Precip Duration                    1            6            12
1700ft mixing temp                 62                        68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    390          3700         460          3080
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  4         SE  7        SE  7        S 13
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  9         SE 15        SE 16        S 29
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     340          10910        760          21910
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   1            1            4            4
Haines Index          4            3            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ061-063-064-250915-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
224 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            70           80
Temp (24h trend)      43 (+1)      67 (-2)      52           76
RH % (24h trend)      82 (-16)     39 (-1)      88           62
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  E 5-9 G15                 SE 12-16 G26
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NE 4-8       SE 6-10      SE 7-11 G19  S 14-18 G27
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.13         0.59
Precip Duration                                 4            11
1700ft mixing temp                 61                        68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    390          3880         450          2900
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  4         SE  6        SE  7        S 12
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  9         SE 14        SE 16        S 26
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     410          9030         860          15810
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   1            1            4            4
Haines Index          4            4            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs around 80. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-250915-
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
224 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            60           70
Temp (24h trend)      39 (-6)      67 (+1)      50           76
RH % (24h trend)      89 (-11)     38 (-8)      85           61
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  E 5-9                     SE 11-15 G24
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NE 4-8       E 5-9        E 6-10 G17   S 14-18 G29
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.05         0.37
Precip Duration                                 4            6
1700ft mixing temp                 59                        68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    390          3880         410          2940
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  5         SE  5        E  5         S 13
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 12         SE 12        E 12         S 29
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     430          8290         520          21070
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   1            1            3            4
Haines Index          4            4            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs around 80. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-250915-
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
224 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            90           100
Temp (24h trend)      41 (-2)      64 (-2)      50           73
RH % (24h trend)      81 (-2)      40 (+1)      88           68
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  SE 8-12 G21               SE 15-19 G31
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     E 3-7 G15    SE 10-14 G24 SE 10-14 G25 S 16-20 G32
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.30         0.75
Precip Duration                                 5            12
1700ft mixing temp                 60                        67
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    400          3540         460          2240
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  5         SE  9        SE  9        S 13
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 10         SE 20        SE 20        S 30
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     340          13050        930          14670
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   1            1            4            4
Haines Index          3            4            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in
the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 70. West winds
15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ095>098-250915-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
224 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            90           100
Temp (24h trend)      39 (-5)      64 (-1)      50           72
RH % (24h trend)      80 (-3)      37 (-5)      82           63
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  SE 7-11 G18               SE 14-18 G30
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     E 4-8        SE 8-12 G17  SE 9-13 G21  S 15-19 G29
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.17         0.86
Precip Duration                                 5            12
1700ft mixing temp                 59                        66
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    390          3930         480          2160
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  5         SE  8        SE  8        S 12
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 10         SE 17        SE 18        S 28
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     360          12220        930          11060
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   1            1            3            4
Haines Index          3            4            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around
80. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ058>060-099-250915-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
224 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Clear        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            60           90
Temp (24h trend)      37 (-5)      65 (+2)      50           73
RH % (24h trend)      87 (-8)      36 (-10)     81           64
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  E 6-10                    SE 13-17 G28
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NE 4-8       SE 7-11      SE 7-11 G19  S 15-19 G28
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.06         0.85
Precip Duration                                 4            11
1700ft mixing temp                 58                        66
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    390          3840         470          2580
Transport Wnd (m/s)   E  6         SE  6        SE  8        S 12
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 13         SE 14        SE 18        S 28
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     420          8640         690          12320
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   1            1            3            4
Haines Index          4            4            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$


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