Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
321 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Showers and isolated thunderstorms will diminish this evening
and any residual activity will move east overnight. Mostly cloudy
skies and below normal temperatures will dominate on Wednesday.
Active weather will resume Wednesday night and persist into
Friday with a continuous threat of showers and thundestorms.
Above normal temperatures will return this coming weekend and
persist into early next week.

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.


MOZ072-073-083-084-099-150915-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
321 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            20           70
Temp (24h trend)      57 (-2)      77 (+6)      57           79
RH % (24h trend)      99 (-1)      56 (-17)     100          61
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 5-9 G15                 S 5-9 G17
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 3-7       N 4-8        lgt/var      SW 9-13 G19
Precip Amount         0.05         0.00         0.06         0.40
Precip Duration       2                         1            5
1700ft mixing temp                 70                        71
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    490          4390         380          3440
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  4         N  4         E  3         W  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  9         N  9         E  6         W 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     340          8160         130          13530
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   5            1            4            4
Haines Index          3            3            4            3

Remarks...None.

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

$$

MOZ074-075-085-150915-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
321 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            10           60
Temp (24h trend)      58 (-2)      76 (+5)      56           78
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      58 (-20)     100          60
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  NW 6-10 G16               S 3-7
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 3-7       N 5-9        lgt/var      S 8-12 G18
Precip Amount         0.07         0.00         0.01         0.26
Precip Duration       2                         1            5
1700ft mixing temp                 69                        73
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    430          4080         380          3280
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  4        N  5         E  2         SW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  8        N 12         E  3         SW 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     340          8410         120          11510
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   5            1            2            4
Haines Index          3            3            4            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ041-047>050-150915-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
321 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            50           80
Temp (24h trend)      57 (-1)      75 (+4)      58           77
RH % (24h trend)      98 (0)       56 (-19)     100          67
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 4-8                     S 6-10 G17
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     N 4-8        lgt/var      lgt/var      SW 7-11 G17
Precip Amount         0.04         0.00         0.12         0.36
Precip Duration       2                         1            10
1700ft mixing temp                 70                        70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    420          4330         420          2920
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  4         NE  3        SE  4        W  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  9         NE  7        SE  8        W 13
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     400          5020         260          7170
                      Poor         Marginal     Poor         Fair
LAL                   4            1            4            4
Haines Index          3            3            4            3

Remarks...None.

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

$$

MOZ051-059-060-062-065-150915-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
321 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            30           80
Temp (24h trend)      57 (-2)      75 (+5)      57           76
RH % (24h trend)      99 (-1)      59 (-22)     100          67
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 5-9                     S 5-9 G16
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     N 4-8        N 3-7        lgt/var      S 7-11 G17
Precip Amount         0.08         0.00         0.04         0.45
Precip Duration       2                         1            10
1700ft mixing temp                 70                        69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    430          4170         380          2650
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  4         N  4         SE  3        SW  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  9         N  8         SE  6        SW 13
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     430          7090         170          8210
                      Poor         Fair         Poor         Good
LAL                   5            1            3            4
Haines Index          3            3            4            3

Remarks...None.

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

$$

MOZ061-063-064-150915-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
321 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            20           70
Temp (24h trend)      57 (-4)      75 (+5)      58           76
RH % (24h trend)      98 (+2)      59 (-21)     100          67
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 6-10                    S 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     N 4-8        N 4-8        lgt/var      S 6-10
Precip Amount         0.08         0.00         0.00         0.40
Precip Duration       3                         1            5
1700ft mixing temp                 69                        69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    450          4210         350          2800
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  5         N  4         E  3         SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 12         N  9         E  6         SW 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     480          7500         170          5500
                      Poor         Fair         Poor         Marginal
LAL                   4            1            2            4
Haines Index          3            3            4            3

Remarks...None.

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

$$

ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-150915-
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
321 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            0            60
Temp (24h trend)      58 (-3)      74 (+4)      57           77
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     63 (-23)     100          69
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 7-11                    SE 3-7
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     N 4-8        N 6-10       N 3-7        S 5-9
Precip Amount         0.11         0.00         0.00         0.25
Precip Duration       4                                      5
1700ft mixing temp                 68                        70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    530          3810         380          2330
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  6         N  6         SE  3        SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 13         N 14         SE  6        SW 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     430          8930         170          8830
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   5            2            1            4
Haines Index          3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs around 80. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-150915-
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
321 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            40           80
Temp (24h trend)      53 (-6)      74 (+6)      57           73
RH % (24h trend)      97 (-2)      56 (-28)     99           67
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 5-9                     S 6-10 G17
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     N 5-9 G15    NE 3-7       lgt/var      S 7-11
Precip Amount         0.06         0.00         0.02         0.42
Precip Duration       1                         1            10
1700ft mixing temp                 68                        68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    430          4170         390          2930
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  5         NE  3        E  3         SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 10         NE  6        E  7         SW 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     540          5390         190          6530
                      Poor         Marginal     Poor         Fair
LAL                   4            1            3            4
Haines Index          3            3            4            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

ILZ095>098-150915-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
321 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            20           80
Temp (24h trend)      52 (-8)      74 (+6)      58           73
RH % (24h trend)      97 (-2)      57 (-29)     97           67
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 5-9 G15                 SE 5-9 G17
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NE 6-10 G16  NE 3-7       lgt/var      S 7-11
Precip Amount         0.07         0.00         0.00         0.43
Precip Duration       2                         1            10
1700ft mixing temp                 68                        66
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    460          4140         380          2600
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NE  5        NE  3        E  4         S  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE 12        NE  7        E  8         S 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     550          5830         190          7040
                      Poor         Marginal     Poor         Fair
LAL                   4            1            3            4
Haines Index          3            3            4            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ058>060-099-150915-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
321 PM CDT Tue May 14 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            0            70
Temp (24h trend)      55 (-6)      74 (+5)      56           73
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+1)      58 (-25)     100          68
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 7-11                    SE 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     N 6-10 G16   N 6-10       NE 3-7       S 6-10
Precip Amount         0.13         0.00         0.00         0.29
Precip Duration       3                                      5
1700ft mixing temp                 67                        67
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    440          4140         380          2290
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  6         N  5         E  3         S  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 14         N 10         E  7         S 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     570          7710         190          5770
                      Poor         Fair         Poor         Marginal
LAL                   5            1            2            4
Haines Index          3            3            4            3

Remarks...None.

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

$$