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
254 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Waves of showers and scattered thunderstorms will impact the region
tonight through Tuesday evening, and will be accompanied by below
normal high temperatures and higher than normal relative humidity.
Shower and thunderstorm chances will return again Wednesday night
through late Friday.


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.


MOZ072-073-083-084-099-140915-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
254 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     80           80           80           0
Temp (24h trend)      57 (-3)      74 (+4)      53           78
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+7)     64 (-12)     100          51
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   N 5-9
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 4-8 G15    NW 5-9       NW 5-9 G15   N 4-8
Precip Amount         0.51         0.13         0.03         0.00
Precip Duration       6            5            2
1700ft mixing temp                 69                        68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    420          3160         600          4200
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  3         NW  4        N  5         NW  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  7         NW  9        N 12         NW  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     270          5970         580          5850
                      Poor         Fair         Poor         Marginal
LAL                   4            5            5            1
Haines Index          3            4            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ074-075-085-140915-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
254 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     80           90           80           0
Temp (24h trend)      60 (-1)      74 (0)       54           77
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+10)    64 (-3)      100          52
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   NW 6-10
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 4-8 G15    NW 4-8       NW 5-9       N 5-9
Precip Amount         0.52         0.30         0.08         0.00
Precip Duration       6            5            2
1700ft mixing temp                 67                        67
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    420          3630         520          3960
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  3        W  4         NW  5        NW  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  6        W  9         NW 12        NW  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     220          6610         500          5670
                      Poor         Fair         Poor         Marginal
LAL                   4            5            5            1
Haines Index          3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ041-047>050-140915-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
254 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers      None
Chance Precip (%)     70           80           60           0
Temp (24h trend)      57 (-5)      72 (-2)      52           75
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+15)    67 (0)       100          55
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   N 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 3-7        N 6-10 G17   N 6-10 G17   N 3-7
Precip Amount         0.17         0.22         0.04         0.00
Precip Duration       4            5            1
1700ft mixing temp                 67                        67
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    420          2630         860          3690
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  3        NW  5        N  5         SW  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  6        NW 12        N 10         SW  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     200          7110         770          4260
                      Poor         Fair         Poor         Poor
LAL                   4            5            5            1
Haines Index          3            3            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ051-059-060-062-065-140915-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
254 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     80           90           80           0
Temp (24h trend)      57 (-5)      74 (0)       51           76
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+13)    68 (-1)      100          56
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   N 5-9
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SE 3-7 G15   N 5-9 G16    N 6-10 G17   N 3-7
Precip Amount         0.30         0.22         0.05         0.00
Precip Duration       4            6            2
1700ft mixing temp                 69                        67
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    410          2830         580          3900
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  4         NW  4        N  6         N  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  8         NW  9        N 13         N  6
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     210          5950         630          5220
                      Poor         Marginal     Poor         Marginal
LAL                   4            5            5            1
Haines Index          3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ061-063-064-140915-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
254 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     80           80           80           0
Temp (24h trend)      60 (-2)      74 (-2)      52           76
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+16)    66 (+4)      100          55
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   N 5-9
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SE 4-8 G16   N 4-8        N 6-10 G16   N 3-7
Precip Amount         0.25         0.46         0.07         0.00
Precip Duration       6            6            2
1700ft mixing temp                 68                        66
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    440          3150         690          3860
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  4         NW  3        N  6         N  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  9         NW  7        N 14         N  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     280          4880         750          5220
                      Poor         Marginal     Poor         Marginal
LAL                   4            5            5            1
Haines Index          3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-140915-
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
254 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     80           90           90           0
Temp (24h trend)      61 (0)       75 (-3)      53           75
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+17)    68 (+9)      100          59
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  E 3-7                     N 7-11
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SE 5-9 G16   N 4-8        N 6-10 G17   N 5-9
Precip Amount         0.42         0.49         0.14         0.00
Precip Duration       9            6            2
1700ft mixing temp                 68                        66
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    460          2810         520          3720
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5         NW  4        N  5         N  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 10         NW  8        N 12         N  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     270          6360         470          6180
                      Poor         Fair         Poor         Fair
LAL                   4            5            5            2
Haines Index          3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-140915-
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
254 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers      None
Chance Precip (%)     80           70           50           0
Temp (24h trend)      58 (-3)      70 (-6)      49           74
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+13)    68 (+7)      100          53
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 3-7 G15                 N 5-9
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SE 3-7 G16   N 7-11 G20   N 7-11 G20   NE 3-7
Precip Amount         0.30         0.25         0.03         0.00
Precip Duration       6            6            1
1700ft mixing temp                 67                        66
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    420          2280         630          3590
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  3         N  5         N  5         E  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  6         N 12         N 12         E  6
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     210          6500         550          4200
                      Poor         Fair         Poor         Poor
LAL                   4            5            5            1
Haines Index          3            3            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
Highs around 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ095>098-140915-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
254 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     90           80           50           0
Temp (24h trend)      59 (-2)      71 (-7)      50           75
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+16)    69 (+12)     97           53
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  NE 3-7                    N 5-9
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SE 5-9 G17   NE 7-11 G19  N 8-12 G18   N 3-7
Precip Amount         0.26         0.37         0.03         0.00
Precip Duration       7            7            1
1700ft mixing temp                 67                        66
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    430          2260         940          3570
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SE  3        N  5         N  5         N  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   SE  7        N 12         N 12         N  6
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     260          5580         800          4740
                      Poor         Marginal     Poor         Marginal
LAL                   4            5            5            1
Haines Index          3            3            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ058>060-099-140915-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
254 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     80           90           80           0
Temp (24h trend)      61 (0)       72 (-6)      51           74
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+21)     69 (+13)     100          54
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  E 3-7                     N 6-10
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SE 6-10 G18  NE 5-9 G16   N 7-11 G19   N 5-9
Precip Amount         0.33         0.40         0.07         0.00
Precip Duration       7            7            2
1700ft mixing temp                 67                        65
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    440          2410         690          3790
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5         NE  4        N  7         N  3
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 10         NE  8        N 16         N  7
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     340          4690         940          5390
                      Poor         Marginal     Poor         Marginal
LAL                   4            5            5            1
Haines Index          3            3            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$