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
346 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible today as low
pressure tracks through the region. Once the low departs, a return
to dry weather is expected for Friday into the upcoming weekend.

ILZ027>031-036>038-092130-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-
Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka,
Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, and Normal
346 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      None
Chance Precip (%)     50           40           0
Temp (24h trend)      66 (-14)     46 (-10)     67
RH % (24h trend)      70 (+32)     100 (+4)     45
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  8 G20    NE  9 G17    N  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE 12 G21    N  6         NW  7
Precip Amount         0.10         0.02         0.00
Precip Duration       5            2
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   6 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2260                      5670
1700ft Mixing Temp    63                        59
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE 16                     NW 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    36160                     73710
Vent Rate Category    Poor                      Good
LAL                   3            3            1
Haines Index          3            3            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows around 50.
Highs around 70. Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 64 percent. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ040>043-047>053-092130-
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
346 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      None
Chance Precip (%)     30           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      69 (-11)     48 (-9)      68
RH % (24h trend)      68 (+14)     100 (0)      46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  7         N  9 G17     N  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 12 G20    N  7         NW  7
Precip Amount         0.08         0.02         0.00
Precip Duration       3            2
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   6 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3150                      5190
1700ft Mixing Temp    68                        60
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 20                     NW 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    63000                     83040
Vent Rate Category    Fair                      Good
LAL                   3            3            1
Haines Index          3            3            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 58 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 67 percent. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ044>046-054>057-061-092130-
Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Including the cities of Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville,
Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, and Shelbyville
346 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      None
Chance Precip (%)     30           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-11)     47 (-12)     67
RH % (24h trend)      69 (+21)     100 (0)      46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  7         NE  9 G18    N  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N 12 G20     N  7         NW  7
Precip Amount         0.09         0.02         0.00
Precip Duration       5            2
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   6 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2890                      5230
1700ft Mixing Temp    68                        59
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 20                      NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    57800                     78450
Vent Rate Category    Fair                      Good
LAL                   3            3            1
Haines Index          3            3            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70.
Minimum RH 40 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 53 percent. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 67 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-092130-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton,
Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
346 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      None
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           0
Temp (24h trend)      75 (-8)      49 (-11)     68
RH % (24h trend)      57 (+1)      96 (-4)      49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  8 G19     N  9 G18     N  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 14 G23    N  7         NW  7
Precip Amount         0.03         0.01         0.00
Precip Duration       1            0
Precip Begin          1 PM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   10 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4640                      4730
1700ft Mixing Temp    72                        60
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 25                      N 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    116000                    75680
Vent Rate Category    Very Good                 Good
LAL                   3            2            1
Haines Index          3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 54 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms likely. Lows around
60. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 68 percent. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

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