Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Predominately dry conditions with a fair amount of sunshine is expected
today and tomorrow. Increased cloud cover arrives Thursday night, with widespread
showers and wetting rains becoming likely Friday morning through Friday night.
RH values should remain well above critical thresholds through the weekend.


MOZ072-073-083-084-099-260915-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            30           50
Temp (24h trend)      51 (-2)      77 (+2)      56           70
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      50 (-4)      100          60
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   N 6-10 G23
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      NE 3-7 G16   lgt/var      N 7-11 G25
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.08         0.62
Precip Duration                                 2            2
1700ft mixing temp                 72                        65
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    310          5420         400          2100
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  3         N  6         NE  5        N 10
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  7         N 14         NE 12        N 22
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     0            12870        50           10240
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   1            1            3            1
Haines Index          4            4            3            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ074-075-085-260915-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms        Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           40           60
Temp (24h trend)      53 (-2)      77 (+1)      59           70
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      50 (-5)      100          67
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   N 9-13 G24
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      NE 6-10 G17  N 5-9 G17    N 11-15 G28
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.14         1.09
Precip Duration                    1            2            5
1700ft mixing temp                 74                        67
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    300          5240         420          2000
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  3         N  7         NE  6        N 11
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  7         N 15         NE 13        N 24
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     0            12640        230          8300
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   2            2            3            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ041-047>050-260915-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      52 (-1)      77 (+1)      56           75
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      48 (-8)      95           53
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   N 6-10 G19
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      NE 3-7       lgt/var      N 9-13 G22
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                                              1
1700ft mixing temp                 74                        71
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    350          5490         320          3590
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NE  2        NE  6        NE  4        NE 11
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  5        NE 13        NE  9        NE 25
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     80           11470        200          15450
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Not as warm. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
around 70. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ051-059-060-062-065-260915-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           30
Temp (24h trend)      51 (-2)      77 (+1)      57           73
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      51 (-6)      98           56
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   N 5-9 G19
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      NE 3-7       lgt/var      N 8-12 G22
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02         0.20
Precip Duration                                 1            2
1700ft mixing temp                 73                        69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    310          5240         350          2720
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  3         NE  6        N  4         NE 11
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  6         NE 13        N  9         NE 25
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     80           11490        230          14320
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows around
60. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ061-063-064-260915-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           30
Temp (24h trend)      54 (-2)      79 (+2)      60           75
RH % (24h trend)      99 (0)       46 (-8)      94           51
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   N 7-11 G20
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      NE 4-8       NE 3-7       N 9-13 G25
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.01         0.19
Precip Duration                                 1            2
1700ft mixing temp                 74                        69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    330          5340         380          2800
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  3         NE  6        NE  5        NE 12
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  6         NE 14        NE 10        NE 28
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     100          11080        300          12580
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-260915-
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
259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            30           50
Temp (24h trend)      54 (-2)      78 (+1)      61           74
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      48 (-6)      99           59
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   N 11-15 G24
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      NE 6-10      NE 5-9 G15   N 13-17 G26
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.04         0.59
Precip Duration                                 2            2
1700ft mixing temp                 75                        70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    360          4860         450          2330
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  4         NE  6        NE  6        NE 11
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  8         NE 14        NE 14        NE 25
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     160          11890        460          14840
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   2            2            2            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 20 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-260915-
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
259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            10
Temp (24h trend)      51 (-1)      78 (+2)      55           76
RH % (24h trend)      99 (-1)      46 (-6)      94           49
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   N 6-10 G20
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      NE 3-7       lgt/var      N 9-13 G22
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                                              1
1700ft mixing temp                 74                        73
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    370          5430         360          3740
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  2         NE  5        NE  4        NE 12
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  5         NE 10        NE  9        NE 26
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     80           9620         210          16160
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Cooler. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in
the upper 60s. Minimum RH 39 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
Minimum RH 38 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ095>098-260915-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            10
Temp (24h trend)      53 (-1)      78 (+1)      57           77
RH % (24h trend)      98 (0)       45 (-5)      92           46
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   N 7-11 G20
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      NE 3-7       lgt/var      N 9-13 G23
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                                              1
1700ft mixing temp                 73                        74
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    330          5250         330          3610
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  2         NE  5        NE  4        NE 12
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  5         NE 12        NE  9        NE 28
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     100          10140        260          16250
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Not as warm. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
around 70. Minimum RH 36 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 36 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ058>060-099-260915-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
259 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            30
Temp (24h trend)      52 (-2)      78 (+2)      59           74
RH % (24h trend)      97 (-3)      42 (-6)      89           46
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   N 10-14 G23
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      NE 5-9       NE 3-7       N 13-17 G25
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.05
Precip Duration                                              2
1700ft mixing temp                 73                        70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    340          4690         400          2830
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NE  4        NE  6        NE  5        NE 13
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  8        NE 14        NE 12        NE 29
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     60           10210        290          14010
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s. Minimum RH 37 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
Minimum RH 35 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$