Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
242
FNUS53 KLSX 031942
FWFLSX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
242 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Although there will be plenty of dry time, showers and
thunderstorms are expected each day from Saturday through at least
Wednesday. On Saturday, isolated strong to severe showers and
thunderstorms are expected in the afternoon/early evening ahead of
a cold front. Expect southerly winds under 10 mph ahead of the
front switching to northwest winds closer to 15 mph.
For a point-based fire weather planning forecast, please visit
this website:
https://forecast.weather.gov/wxplanner.php?site=lsx
Note that the information found there does not replace an
official spot forecast.
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-040915-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
242 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 60 70 60
Temp (24h trend) 59 (0) 83 (+5) 56 76
RH % (24h trend) 99 (-1) 54 (-10) 100 59
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var NE 3-7
Wind 20ft PM(mph) lgt/var SW 4-8 W 4-8 E 4-8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.11 0.13 0.21
Precip Duration 1 2 5
1700ft mixing temp 77 65
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 410 4110 480 2420
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 3 W 5 NW 5 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 7 W 10 NW 10 E 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 190 7450 330 4040
Poor Fair Poor Poor
LAL 3 4 5 4
Haines Index 3 4 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
MOZ074-075-085-040915-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
242 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 50 60 60
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-1) 83 (+5) 59 77
RH % (24h trend) 98 (-2) 54 (-11) 100 61
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var N 3-7
Wind 20ft PM(mph) lgt/var SW 3-7 W 3-7 NE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.06 0.25 0.14
Precip Duration 1 2 4
1700ft mixing temp 79 66
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4170 420 2590
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 2 W 4 NW 4 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) E 5 W 8 NW 9 E 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 180 7180 360 4110
Poor Fair Poor Poor
LAL 3 4 5 4
Haines Index 3 4 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
MOZ041-047>050-040915-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
242 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 60 40
Temp (24h trend) 58 (+2) 80 (+4) 51 72
RH % (24h trend) 94 (-6) 62 (+1) 90 54
Wind 20ft AM(mph) S 4-8 G17 NE 5-9 G15
Wind 20ft PM(mph) E 3-7 W 6-10 G16 NW 6-10 G17 E 6-10
Precip Amount 0.00 0.11 0.01 0.06
Precip Duration 4 1 2
1700ft mixing temp 74 63
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 420 3830 430 3030
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 5 W 5 N 5 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 12 W 12 N 12 E 9
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 400 8070 530 5450
Poor Good Poor Marginal
LAL 2 5 5 4
Haines Index 3 4 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-040915-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
242 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 70 40
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-1) 82 (+6) 53 75
RH % (24h trend) 98 (-2) 56 (-9) 96 57
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var N 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph) lgt/var SW 4-8 NW 5-9 G15 NE 4-8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.17 0.08 0.05
Precip Duration 3 2 2
1700ft mixing temp 77 65
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 3940 430 2920
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 4 SW 5 N 5 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 SW 12 N 12 E 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 200 8400 460 4410
Poor Good Poor Poor
LAL 2 4 5 4
Haines Index 3 4 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
MOZ061-063-064-040915-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
242 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 60 70 40
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-1) 83 (+5) 55 75
RH % (24h trend) 95 (-5) 53 (-11) 91 54
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var N 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph) lgt/var SW 4-8 NW 4-8 G15 NE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.12 0.08 0.01
Precip Duration 1 2 2
1700ft mixing temp 78 65
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 4490 450 3560
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 4 SW 5 NW 5 SE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 8 SW 10 NW 10 SE 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 270 8200 460 3630
Poor Good Poor Poor
LAL 2 4 5 3
Haines Index 3 4 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs around 80. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-040915-
Bond IL-Fayette IL-Clinton IL-Marion IL-Washington IL-Randolph IL-
Madison IL-Saint Clair IL-Monroe IL-
Including the cities of Vandalia, Centralia, Salem, Chester,
Sparta, Alton, Edwardsville, Belleville, and Cahokia
242 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 70 40
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-2) 82 (+5) 58 76
RH % (24h trend) 95 (-5) 54 (-10) 95 58
Wind 20ft AM(mph) lgt/var N 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph) NE 3-7 SW 3-7 W 4-8 NE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.04 0.21 0.02
Precip Duration 1 3 2
1700ft mixing temp 77 67
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 410 4590 400 3570
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 4 W 4 NW 5 SE 3
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 9 W 8 NW 10 SE 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 200 8740 330 3630
Poor Good Poor Poor
LAL 1 4 5 4
Haines Index 3 4 3 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-040915-
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
242 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 50 20
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+1) 79 (+5) 48 71
RH % (24h trend) 94 (-6) 63 (+8) 89 46
Wind 20ft AM(mph) S 5-9 G20 N 6-10 G17
Wind 20ft PM(mph) E 3-7 W 7-11 G19 NW 8-12 G20 E 5-9 G15
Precip Amount 0.00 0.18 0.03 0.00
Precip Duration 4 1 1
1700ft mixing temp 73 61
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 3430 400 3850
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 4 W 6 N 6 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) E 9 W 14 N 14 E 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 270 8970 540 5990
Poor Good Poor Fair
LAL 1 5 5 2
Haines Index 4 3 4 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 50s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
ILZ095>098-040915-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
242 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 60 20
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-1) 80 (+5) 50 72
RH % (24h trend) 89 (-11) 60 (+4) 86 46
Wind 20ft AM(mph) SE 5-9 G17 N 6-10
Wind 20ft PM(mph) E 3-7 SW 7-11 G17 NW 7-11 G18 NE 4-8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.30 0.06 0.00
Precip Duration 4 1 1
1700ft mixing temp 75 62
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 3610 430 3740
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 5 SW 7 N 5 E 3
Transport Wnd (mph) E 10 SW 15 N 12 E 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 330 9200 530 5490
Poor Good Poor Marginal
LAL 1 5 5 1
Haines Index 4 3 4 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs around 70. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
ILZ058>060-099-040915-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
242 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 50 70 30
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-3) 81 (+5) 54 73
RH % (24h trend) 92 (-8) 53 (-11) 90 50
Wind 20ft AM(mph) SE 3-7 N 5-9
Wind 20ft PM(mph) NE 3-7 SW 5-9 NW 5-9 G15 NE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.14 0.12 0.00
Precip Duration 1 3 2
1700ft mixing temp 76 64
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 410 4600 410 3710
Transport Wnd (m/s) E 5 SW 5 NW 6 E 3
Transport Wnd (mph) E 10 SW 10 NW 13 E 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 340 8740 490 3800
Poor Good Poor Poor
LAL 1 4 5 2
Haines Index 4 4 2 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs around 70. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$