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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
000
FNUS53 KLSX 161957
FWFLSX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
257 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Showers and thunderstorms will move out of the area by mid evening.
Winds will gust into the 35 to 45 mph range through mid evening
before gradually decreasing on late tonight and Wednesday.
Dry weather is expected late tonight into Wednesday night before
another round of showers and a few thunderstorms moves through the
area on Thursday and Thursday evening.
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.
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-170915-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
257 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 0 80
Temp (24h trend) 60 (-5) 84 (+3) 56 83
RH % (24h trend) 91 (+2) 23 (-26) 85 52
Wind 20ft AM(mph) SW 9-13 G26 S 7-11 G20
Wind 20ft PM(mph) S 15-19 G35 W 9-13 G26 lgt/var S 9-13 G20
Precip Amount 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1 6
1700ft mixing temp 75 74
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 550 6160 360 2880
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 8 W 11 N 3 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) W 18 W 25 N 6 S 22
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1070 25950 160 10910
Poor Excellent Poor Good
LAL 5 1 2 5
Haines Index 4 6 5 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 33 percent. North winds
15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 32 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 32 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper
60s. Minimum RH 31 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 37 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
MOZ074-075-085-170915-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
257 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 60 0 0 80
Temp (24h trend) 62 (-2) 85 (+3) 56 83
RH % (24h trend) 91 (-1) 23 (-25) 84 52
Wind 20ft AM(mph) SW 10-14 G25 S 6-10 G18
Wind 20ft PM(mph) S 15-19 G35 W 10-14 G25 lgt/var S 9-13 G21
Precip Amount 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 2 6
1700ft mixing temp 77 75
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 570 6380 360 3410
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 9 W 12 N 2 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 20 W 26 N 5 S 23
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1160 27400 170 12190
Poor Excellent Poor Good
LAL 5 1 1 4
Haines Index 4 6 5 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 35 percent. North winds
15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 33 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower 60s.
Minimum RH 33 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper
60s. Minimum RH 32 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 39 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ041-047>050-170915-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
257 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 20 90
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-7) 79 (0) 53 76
RH % (24h trend) 72 (-15) 29 (-28) 81 65
Wind 20ft AM(mph) W 12-16 G31 SE 8-12 G21
Wind 20ft PM(mph) S 15-19 G39 W 12-16 G30 lgt/var NE 11-15 G27
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Duration 0 1 10
1700ft mixing temp 69 75
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 470 5260 390 2030
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 9 W 11 NE 3 S 9
Transport Wnd (mph) S 20 W 24 NE 6 S 20
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1050 22050 190 7620
Poor Excellent Poor Fair
LAL 4 1 3 5
Haines Index 4 5 5 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 35 percent. North
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 35 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 60.
Minimum RH 35 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper
60s. Minimum RH 36 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70.
Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-170915-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
257 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0 80
Temp (24h trend) 60 (-5) 82 (0) 53 81
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-6) 28 (-23) 82 58
Wind 20ft AM(mph) W 11-15 G30 SE 6-10 G18
Wind 20ft PM(mph) S 16-20 G38 W 12-16 G30 lgt/var S 9-13 G23
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0 6
1700ft mixing temp 70 72
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 490 5360 360 2410
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 9 W 12 N 3 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) S 21 W 26 N 6 S 22
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1250 25180 210 11990
Poor Excellent Poor Good
LAL 4 1 2 4
Haines Index 4 5 5 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 36 percent. North winds
15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 36 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 60.
Minimum RH 35 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper
60s. Minimum RH 35 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
MOZ061-063-064-170915-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
257 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 0 80
Temp (24h trend) 62 (-4) 80 (-4) 54 80
RH % (24h trend) 83 (-4) 31 (-9) 79 56
Wind 20ft AM(mph) W 11-15 G30 SE 5-9 G15
Wind 20ft PM(mph) S 16-20 G37 W 13-17 G29 W 3-7 G21 S 8-12 G18
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1 6
1700ft mixing temp 70 71
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 550 5400 360 2500
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 9 W 13 N 3 S 9
Transport Wnd (mph) S 21 W 29 N 7 S 20
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1350 25730 230 9730
Poor Excellent Poor Good
LAL 5 1 1 4
Haines Index 4 4 5 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 60s.
Minimum RH 36 percent. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 36 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower 60s.
Minimum RH 35 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 60s.
Minimum RH 34 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-170915-
Bond IL-Fayette IL-Clinton IL-Marion IL-Washington IL-Randolph IL-
Madison IL-Saint Clair IL-Monroe IL-
Including the cities of Vandalia, Centralia, Salem, Chester,
Sparta, Alton, Edwardsville, Belleville, and Cahokia
257 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Clear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 60 0 0 70
Temp (24h trend) 65 (0) 81 (-2) 52 81
RH % (24h trend) 91 (+2) 32 (-16) 87 56
Wind 20ft AM(mph) SW 13-17 G29 SE 5-9 G15
Wind 20ft PM(mph) S 16-20 G35 W 15-19 G29 W 4-8 G23 S 8-12 G17
Precip Amount 0.13 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 3 4
1700ft mixing temp 72 71
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 560 5580 370 2960
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 10 W 14 E 5 S 10
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 23 W 32 E 10 S 22
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1320 28320 210 13120
Poor Excellent Poor Good
LAL 5 1 1 4
Haines Index 4 5 5 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 40 percent. North
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 60.
Minimum RH 39 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
Minimum RH 38 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-170915-
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
257 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0 80
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-8) 75 (-4) 49 69
RH % (24h trend) 78 (-8) 36 (-23) 82 62
Wind 20ft AM(mph) W 13-17 G32 E 8-12 G20
Wind 20ft PM(mph) S 18-22 G39 W 15-19 G32 NW 3-7 G23 NE 12-16 G30
Precip Amount 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1 6
1700ft mixing temp 65 65
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 550 4840 360 2030
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 10 W 13 NE 4 SE 8
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 22 W 29 NE 8 SE 17
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1370 24310 240 8390
Poor Excellent Poor Good
LAL 5 1 2 4
Haines Index 4 4 5 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 34 percent. North
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
mid 50s. Minimum RH 35 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. Minimum RH 34 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 36 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
ILZ095>098-170915-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
257 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0 80
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-5) 74 (-7) 49 70
RH % (24h trend) 81 (-4) 37 (-17) 82 59
Wind 20ft AM(mph) W 13-17 G29 E 7-11 G17
Wind 20ft PM(mph) S 17-21 G38 W 15-19 G30 NW 4-8 G24 NE 8-12 G24
Precip Amount 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1 6
1700ft mixing temp 63 66
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 590 4850 350 1890
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 10 W 14 N 4 SE 7
Transport Wnd (mph) S 23 W 31 N 8 SE 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1370 24860 280 7590
Poor Excellent Poor Fair
LAL 5 1 1 4
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 40s. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 50s.
Minimum RH 35 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. Minimum RH 34 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 35 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ058>060-099-170915-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
257 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 60 0 0 70
Temp (24h trend) 62 (-1) 75 (-7) 51 75
RH % (24h trend) 90 (0) 38 (-7) 85 55
Wind 20ft AM(mph) SW 14-18 G30 SE 6-10 G16
Wind 20ft PM(mph) S 17-21 G38 W 16-20 G30 W 4-8 G24 SE 8-12 G18
Precip Amount 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1 5
1700ft mixing temp 66 69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 580 5070 360 2570
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 10 W 15 N 4 S 8
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 23 W 35 N 9 S 18
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 1500 26960 290 8980
Poor Excellent Poor Good
LAL 5 1 1 4
Haines Index 4 4 5 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 60. Minimum RH
37 percent. North winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 50s. Minimum RH 37 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 36 percent. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 35 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
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