Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Central Illinois

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Southeast Illinois
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
353 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Dry weather will prevail across central and southeast Illinois
for the next couple of days. E/SE winds at 5-10mph today
will veer to S/SW by Friday. Thanks to low mixing heights and
light winds, ventilation will remain poor both days.


ILZ027>031-036-037-040-041-047-092115-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-Schuyler-
Mason-Cass-
Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka,
Canton, Pekin, Rushville, Havana, and Beardstown
353 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      70 (0)       41 (+2)      73
RH % (24h trend)      6 (-24)      (0)
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4470                      2500
1700ft Mixing Temp    40                        -10
Transport Wnd (mph)   SE  7                     SW 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    31290                     49000
Vent Rate Category    Poor                      Poor

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.

$$

ILZ038-042-043-048>053-092115-
McLean-Logan-De Witt-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Normal, Lincoln, Clinton,
Petersburg, Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield, Taylorville,
and Decatur
353 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      71 (0)       41 (+2)      73
RH % (24h trend)      5 (-25)      (0)
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4690                      3030
1700ft Mixing Temp    38                        -10
Transport Wnd (mph)   SE  6                     SW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    28140                     45450
Vent Rate Category    Poor                      Poor

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower
70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.

$$

ILZ044>046-054>057-061-092115-
Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Including the cities of Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville,
Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, and Shelbyville
353 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      70 (-1)      36 (-3)      72
RH % (24h trend)      6 (-28)      (0)          4
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4690                      3600
1700ft Mixing Temp    38                        39
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  7                      SW 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    32830                     36000
Vent Rate Category    Poor                      Poor

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower
70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.

$$

ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-092115-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton,
Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
353 AM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      69 (-4)      36 (-6)      71
RH % (24h trend)      (-32)        (0)          4
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4730                      3220
1700ft Mixing Temp    -8                        40
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  8                      SW  7
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    37840                     22540
Vent Rate Category    Poor                      Poor

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 0 percent. Light winds.

$$

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