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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
410 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Thunderstorms will continue to develop through this evening with some
locally heavy rainfall possible across portions of northeast Missouri and
west central/southwest Illinois. Then dry weather returns on Saturday,
before the next chance of showers and storms late Saturday night through
Sunday. 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.


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

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            40           60
Temp (24h trend)      57 (-7)      85 (+2)      66           90
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     41 (-18)     97           51
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   S 6-10 G24
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      lgt/var      lgt/var      SW 7-11 G24
Precip Amount         0.30         0.00         0.12         0.22
Precip Duration       3                         1            5
1700ft mixing temp                 77                        86
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    430          4200         350          5480
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  5        SE  3        SE  6        SW 13
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 12        SE  7        SE 13        SW 29
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     0            7530         0            28850
                      Poor         Fair         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            1            3            4
Haines Index          3            5            3            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs around 80. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Minimum RH 39 percent. 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.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. 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
410 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            30           60
Temp (24h trend)      60 (-5)      84 (+1)      67           90
RH % (24h trend)      98 (-1)      43 (-17)     97           53
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 3-7                     S 8-12 G24
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 4-8 G18    lgt/var      lgt/var      S 11-15 G26
Precip Amount         0.24         0.00         0.02         0.18
Precip Duration       3                         1            8
1700ft mixing temp                 75                        87
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    380          3970         320          5420
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4        SE  2        SE  5        SW 14
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  9        SE  5        SE 10        SW 32
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     90           4670         70           29520
                      Poor         Marginal     Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            1            3            4
Haines Index          3            4            3            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.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 around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. 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
410 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            60           70
Temp (24h trend)      51 (-15)     82 (-3)      64           87
RH % (24h trend)      94 (0)       39 (-21)     97           56
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   S 8-12 G24
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 3-7 G17   SE 3-7       SE 4-8 G16   SW 9-13 G24
Precip Amount         0.10         0.00         0.67         0.43
Precip Duration       1                         4            9
1700ft mixing temp                 72                        80
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    360          3400         390          3760
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  5         SE  5        SE  6        SW 12
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 10         SE 10        SE 13        SW 26
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     330          5900         370          22410
                      Poor         Marginal     Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            1            4            5
Haines Index          4            4            3            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of thunderstorms. 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 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. 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
410 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Clear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            50           70
Temp (24h trend)      53 (-12)     83 (-1)      64           89
RH % (24h trend)      98 (-1)      41 (-23)     97           55
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   S 7-11 G24
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 3-7 G17    lgt/var      lgt/var      SW 9-13 G24
Precip Amount         0.17         0.00         0.31         0.53
Precip Duration       3                         1            8
1700ft mixing temp                 74                        85
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    380          3620         360          4650
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  5         SE  3        SE  4        SW 13
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 12         SE  7        SE  9        SW 29
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     330          4910         240          27390
                      Poor         Marginal     Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            1            4            5
Haines Index          4            4            3            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.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 upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. 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
410 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Clear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            40           80
Temp (24h trend)      57 (-9)      83 (-3)      66           88
RH % (24h trend)      95 (0)       37 (-22)     93           58
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 3-7                     S 8-12 G23
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 4-8 G16   lgt/var      lgt/var      SW 10-14 G24
Precip Amount         0.16         0.00         0.13         0.57
Precip Duration       3                         1            10
1700ft mixing temp                 74                        88
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    440          3870         390          5180
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  5        SE  2        SE  4        SW 13
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 12        SE  5        SE  9        SW 29
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     340          4190         300          27230
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            1            3            4
Haines Index          4            5            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. 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 upper 50s. Highs around 80.
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 around 80.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. 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
410 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Clear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            30           80
Temp (24h trend)      60 (-5)      82 (-2)      64           88
RH % (24h trend)      98 (-1)      38 (-25)     96           60
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 4-8                     S 9-13 G22
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 5-9 G18    lgt/var      lgt/var      S 12-16 G24
Precip Amount         0.26         0.00         0.05         0.65
Precip Duration       3                         1            11
1700ft mixing temp                 73                        85
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    420          4090         340          3590
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  7         E  2         SE  3        SW 13
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 15         E  5         SE  6        SW 30
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     330          3860         180          25300
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            1            3            5
Haines Index          4            4            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...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 mid
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...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
410 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            70           80
Temp (24h trend)      50 (-15)     78 (-4)      63           84
RH % (24h trend)      94 (-2)      35 (-35)     94           62
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   S 8-12 G24
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 4-8 G19    E 4-8 G15    SE 3-7 G17   SW 9-13 G24
Precip Amount         0.07         0.00         0.63         0.51
Precip Duration       1                         4            11
1700ft mixing temp                 70                        79
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    370          3470         410          3310
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  5         SE  4        SE  8        SW 10
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 10         SE  9        SE 17        SW 23
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     280          7500         230          15500
                      Poor         Fair         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            1            4            5
Haines Index          4            4            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 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 lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 80s. 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
410 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Clear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            60           90
Temp (24h trend)      52 (-13)     80 (-2)      63           83
RH % (24h trend)      98 (+1)      35 (-40)     95           63
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   S 9-13 G23
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 5-9 G19    lgt/var      SE 3-7 G16   SW 9-13 G23
Precip Amount         0.10         0.00         0.46         0.63
Precip Duration       3                         1            10
1700ft mixing temp                 70                        79
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    370          3490         370          3190
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  5         SE  4        SE  7        SW 11
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 10         SE  8        SE 15        SW 24
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     330          5360         230          16530
                      Poor         Marginal     Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            1            4            5
Haines Index          4            4            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.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.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ058>060-099-250915-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
410 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Clear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            40           90
Temp (24h trend)      56 (-9)      80 (-4)      63           86
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     36 (-38)     95           60
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 4-8                     S 10-14 G24
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 6-10 G18  lgt/var      lgt/var      SW 12-16 G24
Precip Amount         0.23         0.00         0.16         0.94
Precip Duration       3                         1            11
1700ft mixing temp                 72                        84
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    410          3780         360          3320
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  6        E  2         SE  3        SW 12
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 13        E  5         SE  7        SW 26
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     250          3840         200          18230
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            1            3            4
Haines Index          4            4            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. 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. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$