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
346 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Several rounds of thunderstorms will move through the area starting
today and continuing through Monday evening. A change will take place
Monday, resulting in drier weather and near seasonal temperatures
through Thursday.

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.


MOZ072-073-083-084-099-242130-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
346 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     40           50           0
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+3)      57 (-5)      85
RH % (24h trend)      58 (-8)      98 (-2)      39
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 3-7 G17                 lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 3-7 G16    lgt/var      lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.14         0.08         0.00
Precip Duration       1            2
1700ft mixing temp    77                        77
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3300         370          4240
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 10         W  5         S  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 22         W 10         S  9
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     13190        0            7050
                      Good         Poor         Fair
LAL                   4            5            1
Haines Index          3            3            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. Minimum
RH 39 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ074-075-085-242130-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
346 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           0
Temp (24h trend)      84 (+4)      60 (-4)      84
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-8)      98 (-2)      40
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 4-8 G16                 lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 6-10 G17   S 3-7 G15    lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.05         0.06         0.00
Precip Duration       1            2
1700ft mixing temp    80                        76
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3390         360          3980
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 10         SW  4        S  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 22         SW  9        S  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     13330        100          5110
                      Good         Poor         Marginal
LAL                   4            4            2
Haines Index          3            3            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Minimum RH 38 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ041-047>050-242130-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
346 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           50           0
Temp (24h trend)      82 (+1)      52 (-11)     82
RH % (24h trend)      62 (+2)      93 (-6)      38
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 6-10 G20                lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 7-11 G20   W 3-7 G16    lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.25         0.07         0.00
Precip Duration       3            1
1700ft mixing temp    78                        72
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2780         370          3300
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 10        NW  5        SE  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 23        NW 12        SE 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     12380        370          6680
                      Good         Poor         Fair
LAL                   5            5            1
Haines Index          3            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ051-059-060-062-065-242130-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
346 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Clear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           60           0
Temp (24h trend)      84 (+4)      53 (-10)     82
RH % (24h trend)      59 (-10)     97 (-3)      39
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 4-8 G19                 lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 5-9 G19    lgt/var      lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.21         0.11         0.00
Precip Duration       2            3
1700ft mixing temp    79                        74
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3420         350          3540
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 10         N  5         SE  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 22         N 12         SE  9
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     13250        230          5940
                      Good         Poor         Marginal
LAL                   5            5            1
Haines Index          3            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ061-063-064-242130-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
346 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Clear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     50           60           0
Temp (24h trend)      85 (+5)      57 (-7)      82
RH % (24h trend)      56 (-8)      92 (-4)      35
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 5-9 G17                 lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 7-11 G18   SW 4-8 G16   lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.11         0.10         0.00
Precip Duration       1            2
1700ft mixing temp    83                        74
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3800         420          3820
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 10         W  5         SE  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 22         W 10         SE  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     14100        290          4500
                      Good         Poor         Poor
LAL                   4            5            1
Haines Index          4            4            4

Remarks...None.

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

$$

ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-242130-
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
346 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           0
Temp (24h trend)      84 (+5)      61 (-2)      83
RH % (24h trend)      58 (-8)      95 (-3)      38
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 5-9 G16                 lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 8-12 G18   S 4-8 G16    lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.10         0.08         0.00
Precip Duration       1            2
1700ft mixing temp    81                        74
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3310         420          4020
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 10        S  6         SE  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 23        S 14         SE  6
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     13850        260          4060
                      Good         Poor         Poor
LAL                   4            4            2
Haines Index          3            3            4

Remarks...None.

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

$$

MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-242130-
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
346 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           50           0
Temp (24h trend)      82 (+1)      51 (-10)     78
RH % (24h trend)      61 (+6)      90 (-8)      36
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 7-11 G22                lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 8-12 G23   W 4-8 G18    lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.22         0.05         0.00
Precip Duration       3            1
1700ft mixing temp    78                        70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2540         340          3340
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 10         N  7         SE  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 23         N 15         SE 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     11790        300          6530
                      Good         Poor         Fair
LAL                   5            5            1
Haines Index          3            4            4

Remarks...None.

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

$$

ILZ095>098-242130-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
346 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Clear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           60           0
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+2)      53 (-8)      78
RH % (24h trend)      60 (+10)     88 (-8)      37
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 6-10 G20                lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 9-13 G22   W 5-9 G18    lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.21         0.09         0.00
Precip Duration       2            2
1700ft mixing temp    80                        70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2630         370          3380
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 10         N  7         SE  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 23         N 15         SE 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     13540        300          6060
                      Good         Poor         Fair
LAL                   5            5            1
Haines Index          3            4            4

Remarks...None.

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

$$

ILZ058>060-099-242130-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
346 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Clear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     40           40           0
Temp (24h trend)      84 (+4)      56 (-6)      79
RH % (24h trend)      56 (+3)      91 (-6)      36
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 6-10 G18                N 3-7
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 9-13 G19   SW 5-9 G18   lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.07         0.10         0.00
Precip Duration       1            2
1700ft mixing temp    81                        72
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3340         390          3740
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S 11         SW  7        SE  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 24         SW 16        SE  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     13170        220          4620
                      Good         Poor         Marginal
LAL                   4            5            1
Haines Index          3            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$