Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Southeast Illinois
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
206 PM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

.DISCUSSION...

A storm system will spread accumulating snow into central and
southeast Illinois on Saturday. Some lingering snow showers are
expected into Sunday as well.

ILZ027>031-036>038-291015-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-
Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka,
Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, and Normal
206 PM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip Type           Snow         Snow         Snow/Rain    Snow
Chance Precip (%)     100          100          100          30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      24 (+7)      34 (+1)      20           27
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+14)     74 (+29)     100          81
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      SE 13 G26    S 11 G23     NW 14 G25
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  7 G21    SE 14 G26    W 15 G26     NW 11 G20
Precip Amount         0.19         0.70         0.14         0.00
Precip Duration       4            12           7            2
Precip Begin          9 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 1530                      2140
1700ft Mixing Temp                 34                        26
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE 29                     NW 21
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 44370                     44940
Vent Rate Category                 Poor                      Poor

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around 9.
Highs in the lower 20s. Minimum RH 87 percent. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows around 10. Highs
in the lower 20s. Minimum RH 89 percent. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 14. Highs in the lower
30s. Minimum RH 87 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows around 8. Highs in the
lower 20s. Minimum RH 76 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 6. Highs around 30. Minimum
RH 81 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ040>042-047>052-291015-
Schuyler-Mason-Logan-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-
Including the cities of Rushville, Havana, Lincoln, Beardstown,
Petersburg, Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield,
and Taylorville
206 PM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip Type           Snow         Snow/Fz Ra   Snow/Fz Ra   Snow
Chance Precip (%)     100          100          90           20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      26 (+9)      35 (+1)      21           27
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+13)     71 (+27)     100          76
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      SE 14 G26    SW 13 G25    NW 13 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  8 G22    SE 15 G26    W 15 G26     NW 10 G19
Precip Amount         0.20         0.74         0.06         0.00
Precip Duration       4            12           6            1
Precip Begin          9 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 1540                      2530
1700ft Mixing Temp                 37                        26
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 30                      NW 21
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 46200                     53130
Vent Rate Category                 Fair                      Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around 12.
Highs in the mid 20s. Minimum RH 81 percent. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows around 12. Highs
in the mid 20s. Minimum RH 82 percent. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 14. Highs in the lower
30s. Minimum RH 81 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows around 11. Highs in the
lower 20s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 10. Highs in the lower 30s.
Minimum RH 76 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ043>046-053>057-061-291015-
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
206 PM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip Type           Snow         Snow/Fz Ra   Snow/Rain    Snow
Chance Precip (%)     60           100          100          20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      22 (+4)      34 (0)       24           29
RH % (24h trend)      89 (+4)      67 (+23)     100          78
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      SE 12 G25    S 14 G24     W 15 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  5 G17    SE 15 G26    W 15 G26     NW 12 G21
Precip Amount         0.04         0.55         0.14         0.00
Precip Duration       2            12           7            2
Precip Begin          12 AM        Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 1570                      2450
1700ft Mixing Temp                 34                        27
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE 30                     NW 23
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 47100                     56350
Vent Rate Category                 Fair                      Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 12. Highs in the mid 20s.
Minimum RH 84 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely. Lows around 15. Highs in
the mid 20s. Minimum RH 85 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 12. Highs in the lower
30s. Minimum RH 83 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 13. Highs in the lower
20s. Minimum RH 74 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 8. Highs in the lower 30s.
Minimum RH 79 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-291015-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton,
Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
206 PM CST Fri Nov 28 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip Type           Snow         Snow/Rain    Snow/Rain    None
Chance Precip (%)     30           100          100          0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      24 (+4)      37 (+1)      24           30
RH % (24h trend)      83 (-1)      65 (+21)     100          71
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      SE  9 G23    S 13 G25     W 14 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SE 13 G23    W 15 G25     NW 11 G21
Precip Amount         0.01         0.46         0.13         0.00
Precip Duration       1            12           7
Precip Begin          12 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   6 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 1570                      2580
1700ft Mixing Temp                 39                        28
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 28                      NW 23
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 43960                     59340
Vent Rate Category                 Poor                      Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 18. Highs around 30. Minimum
RH 73 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows around 20. Highs
in the upper 20s. Minimum RH 78 percent. North winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs in the mid 30s.
Minimum RH 72 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 18. Highs in the upper
20s. Minimum RH 65 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs in the mid 30s.
Minimum RH 72 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

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