Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
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FNUS53 KILX 231015
FWFILX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Southeast Illinois
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
415 AM CST Sun Nov 23 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Winds start the day out of the west Sunday becoming light and
variable as high pressure builds into the region. Mixing heights
will be marginal, around or less than 2000 feet at their peak.
Expect strengthening southerly flow Monday with the chance for
precip moving in from the west through the latter half of the day.
ILZ027>031-036>038-232215-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-
Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka,
Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, and Normal
415 AM CST Sun Nov 23 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None Rain
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+2) 34 (0) 55
RH % (24h trend) 45 (-15) 95 (-3) 70
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 12 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 1780 1410
1700ft Mixing Temp 55 59
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 5 S 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 8900 22560
Vent Rate Category Poor Poor
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Rain. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
Minimum RH 80 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs
in the lower 40s. Minimum RH 51 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. Minimum RH 43 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs in the upper 30s.
Minimum RH 48 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, snow and
freezing rain. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs around 40. Minimum RH
68 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ040>042-047>052-232215-
Schuyler-Mason-Logan-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-
Including the cities of Rushville, Havana, Lincoln, Beardstown,
Petersburg, Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield,
and Taylorville
415 AM CST Sun Nov 23 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None Rain
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+1) 37 (0) 56
RH % (24h trend) 45 (-17) 95 (-3) 68
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 12 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 1680 1300
1700ft Mixing Temp 58 60
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 2 S 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3360 19500
Vent Rate Category Poor Poor
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Rain. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
Minimum RH 77 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs
in the lower 40s. Minimum RH 46 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. Minimum RH 39 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around 40.
Minimum RH 43 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
upper 20s. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ043>046-053>057-061-232215-
De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-
Edgar-Shelby-
Including the cities of Clinton, Monticello, Champaign, Urbana,
Danville, Decatur, Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris,
and Shelbyville
415 AM CST Sun Nov 23 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None Rain
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 54 (+1) 33 (-4) 56
RH % (24h trend) 47 (-10) 94 (-4) 69
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 12 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 1900 1280
1700ft Mixing Temp 56 59
Transport Wnd (mph) W 2 S 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3800 19200
Vent Rate Category Poor Poor
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Rain. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
Minimum RH 82 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs
in the lower 40s. Minimum RH 51 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. Minimum RH 43 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs in the upper 30s.
Minimum RH 44 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid
20s. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-232215-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton,
Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
415 AM CST Sun Nov 23 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None Rain
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 56 (0) 34 (-5) 57
RH % (24h trend) 49 (0) 100 (+1) 66
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 12 PM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 1900 1310
1700ft Mixing Temp 58 60
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 2 S 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3800 18340
Vent Rate Category Poor Poor
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Rain. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 60. Minimum
RH 78 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in
the mid 40s. Minimum RH 49 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs around 40.
Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Minimum RH 41 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
upper 20s. Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
$$
Copple