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
1037 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Rain is expected across most of central Illinois today as a cold
front gradually pushes across the region. Southwest winds will
veer to northwest behind the front this evening, then will set up
out of the northeast on Wednesday. Cooler temperatures continue
Wednesday, but no precip is expected and mixing heights should be
deep during the afternoon.

ILZ027>031-036>038-232115-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-
Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka,
Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, and Normal
1037 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     100          0            0
Temp (24h trend)      65 (-2)      38 (-12)     58
RH % (24h trend)      45 (+18)     94 (+5)      41
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 11 G24    W  9 G20     NE  8
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 10 G22    NW  6        NE  6
Precip Amount         0.47         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       9
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2950                      4000
1700ft Mixing Temp    56                        48
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 18                     N  9
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    53100                     36000
Vent Rate Category    Fair                      Poor
LAL                   2            2            1
Haines Index          3            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 40 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 67 percent. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 69 percent. South
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Minimum RH 60 percent. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

ILZ040>043-047>053-232115-
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
1037 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     90           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      62 (-5)      41 (-10)     60
RH % (24h trend)      46 (+20)     93 (+23)     44
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 10 G21    W  8 G17     N  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  9 G18    NW  6        NE  7
Precip Amount         0.42         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       9
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2100                      4190
1700ft Mixing Temp    59                        52
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 15                      N 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    31500                     41900
Vent Rate Category    Poor                      Poor
LAL                   2            1            1
Haines Index          3            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 41 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 67 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 65 percent. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Southwest
winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

ILZ044>046-054>057-061-232115-
Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Including the cities of Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville,
Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, and Shelbyville
1037 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     90           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      61 (-5)      39 (-10)     57
RH % (24h trend)      49 (+21)     96 (+34)     48
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 12 G22    W  8 G17     N  8
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 11 G21     NW  6        N  8
Precip Amount         0.37         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       10
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2780                      3870
1700ft Mixing Temp    59                        49
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 22                     N 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    61160                     50310
Vent Rate Category    Fair                      Fair
LAL                   2            2            1
Haines Index          3            4            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 40 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 66 percent. East
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 61 percent. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Minimum RH 58 percent. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-232115-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton,
Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
1037 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     80           70           0
Temp (24h trend)      68 (+2)      42 (-5)      62
RH % (24h trend)      41 (+10)     99 (+37)     46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 12 G23    W  7         N  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 13 G23     NW  6        N  7
Precip Amount         0.19         0.08         0.00
Precip Duration       3            1
Precip Begin          12 PM        Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   10 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4010                      4200
1700ft Mixing Temp    62                        54
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 26                     N 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    104260                    54600
Vent Rate Category    Good                      Fair
LAL                   2            2            1
Haines Index          4            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 60s.
Minimum RH 41 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Minimum RH 65 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent. South
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Minimum RH 58 percent. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

Deubelbeiss


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