Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
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FWFILX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Southeast Illinois
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
344 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Showers and thunderstorms are moving south of I-72 this morning.
Winds will be genreally light and variable today and tomorrow
outside of any stronger showers/storms. Poor vent rates in place
today and tomorrow. Daily rain chances continue through the
weekend.
ILZ027>031-036>038-172115-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-
Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka,
Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, and Normal
344 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 79 (-10) 62 (-7) 83
RH % (24h trend) 69 (+3) 93 (-3) 68
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var E 5 SE 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3530 3490
1700ft Mixing Temp 74 76
Transport Wnd (mph) N 7 S 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 24710 20940
Vent Rate Category Poor Poor
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 74 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 76 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 75 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
67 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ040>043-047>053-172115-
Schuyler-Mason-Logan-De Witt-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-
Christian-Macon-
Including the cities of Rushville, Havana, Lincoln, Clinton,
Beardstown, Petersburg, Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield,
Taylorville, and Decatur
344 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 83 (-7) 65 (-5) 83
RH % (24h trend) 67 (+3) 95 (-4) 72
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.04 0.02 0.06
Precip Duration 1 1 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3670 3020
1700ft Mixing Temp 78 78
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 6 S 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 22020 18120
Vent Rate Category Poor Poor
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Minimum RH 70 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
73 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
72 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Minimum RH 65 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ044>046-054>057-061-172115-
Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Including the cities of Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville,
Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, and Shelbyville
344 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 30 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 30 40
Temp (24h trend) 85 (-4) 64 (-6) 84
RH % (24h trend) 66 (-1) 95 (-5) 72
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.08 0.06 0.06
Precip Duration 1 2 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3640 3070
1700ft Mixing Temp 79 78
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 6 S 5
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 21840 15350
Vent Rate Category Poor Poor
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 76 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
76 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 77 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
69 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum RH 65 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-172115-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton,
Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
344 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 50 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 50 50
Temp (24h trend) 88 (-2) 68 (-4) 86
RH % (24h trend) 66 (+1) 99 (-1) 68
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.20 0.40 0.18
Precip Duration 2 2 5
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3200 3360
1700ft Mixing Temp 83 81
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 6 S 6
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 19200 20160
Vent Rate Category Poor Poor
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 69 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
69 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Minimum RH 61 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
Copple