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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
457 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Showers and thunderstorms will end this morning, but there`s another chance
for thunderstorms this afternoon and early evening. Another round of
thunderstorms is expected on Wednesday.  Damaging winds, large hail
and tornadoes will be possible with the storms on Wednesday.

The threat for strong/severe storms will end after Wednesday, though
there is a chance for rain and thunderstorms later in the week into
the weekend.

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.


MOZ072-073-083-084-099-072115-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
457 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            90
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+5)      55 (-7)      82
RH % (24h trend)      37 (-24)     87 (-12)     58
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 7-11 G25                SE 5-9 G19
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 9-13 G23  W 3-7 G17    S 8-12 G23
Precip Amount         0.06         0.00         0.32
Precip Duration       1                         6
1700ft mixing temp    78                        81
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5630         390          3400
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 10        S  3         S 10
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 23        S  7         S 23
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     25410        240          16180
                      Excellent    Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            1            5
Haines Index          4            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70.
Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s.
Minimum RH 37 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. Minimum RH 37 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 39 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ074-075-085-072115-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
457 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           0            80
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+4)      56 (-7)      83
RH % (24h trend)      44 (-15)     87 (-12)     58
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 8-12 G24                S 4-8 G17
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 9-13 G24  SW 4-8 G17   S 9-13 G22
Precip Amount         0.06         0.00         0.20
Precip Duration       2                         6
1700ft mixing temp    78                        82
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5330         400          3820
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 11        S  3         S 10
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 24        S  7         S 23
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     25120        210          14240
                      Excellent    Poor         Good
LAL                   5            1            5
Haines Index          4            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s.
Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
Minimum RH 38 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. Minimum RH 37 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ041-047>050-072115-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
457 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            70
Temp (24h trend)      81 (+4)      53 (-8)      78
RH % (24h trend)      37 (-25)     80 (-18)     58
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 8-12 G24                SE 5-9 G20
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 9-13 G23  SW 5-9 G20   S 9-13 G21
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.28
Precip Duration                                 7
1700ft mixing temp    74                        76
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    6150         400          2890
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  9        SE  5        S  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 21        SE 10        S 21
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     22910        390          11940
                      Excellent    Poor         Good
LAL                   4            1            5
Haines Index          4            6            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ051-059-060-062-065-072115-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
457 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            80
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+6)      53 (-9)      81
RH % (24h trend)      39 (-23)     84 (-15)     55
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 7-11 G25                SE 5-9 G19
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 9-13 G24  SW 4-8 G19   S 9-13 G21
Precip Amount         0.06         0.00         0.38
Precip Duration       1                         6
1700ft mixing temp    77                        80
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5890         400          3270
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 10        S  4         S  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 23        S  8         S 21
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     25600        260          13570
                      Excellent    Poor         Good
LAL                   5            1            5
Haines Index          4            6            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ061-063-064-072115-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
457 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     100          0            80
Temp (24h trend)      82 (+5)      54 (-8)      83
RH % (24h trend)      43 (-19)     83 (-15)     48
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 8-12 G25                SE 5-9 G18
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 9-13 G25  W 4-8 G18    S 9-13 G20
Precip Amount         0.06         0.00         0.47
Precip Duration       2                         5
1700ft mixing temp    78                        80
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5660         370          3650
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 11        S  3         S  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 24        S  7         S 21
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     25000        240          13670
                      Excellent    Poor         Good
LAL                   5            1            5
Haines Index          4            5            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-072115-
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
457 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           0            70
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+6)      55 (-8)      82
RH % (24h trend)      51 (-15)     94 (-6)      51
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 10-14 G25               SE 4-8 G16
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 11-15 G26 SW 4-8 G17   S 10-14 G21
Precip Amount         0.12         0.00         0.32
Precip Duration       4                         4
1700ft mixing temp    77                        80
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4530         380          4360
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 11        S  3         S  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 25        S  7         S 21
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     20580        240          15180
                      Excellent    Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            3            5
Haines Index          4            5            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows around 60.
Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-072115-
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
457 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            60
Temp (24h trend)      79 (+5)      52 (-7)      79
RH % (24h trend)      41 (-25)     81 (-17)     50
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 8-12 G24                SE 6-10 G22
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 9-13 G24  SW 5-9 G20   SE 10-14 G21
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.17
Precip Duration                                 5
1700ft mixing temp    73                        73
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5710         360          3100
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 10        S  5         S 10
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 22        S 10         S 23
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     20720        340          15240
                      Excellent    Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            1            5
Haines Index          4            6            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.

$$

ILZ095>098-072115-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
457 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            60
Temp (24h trend)      79 (+5)      53 (-7)      79
RH % (24h trend)      44 (-21)     81 (-16)     47
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 8-12 G24                SE 5-9 G18
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 10-14 G23 SW 4-8 G18   SE 9-13 G19
Precip Amount         0.10         0.00         0.21
Precip Duration       1                         4
1700ft mixing temp    73                        74
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    5050         360          3100
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  9        S  4         S 12
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 21        S  9         S 26
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     19770        250          15980
                      Excellent    Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            1            5
Haines Index          4            6            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.

$$

ILZ058>060-099-072115-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
457 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     100          0            70
Temp (24h trend)      79 (+5)      54 (-7)      80
RH % (24h trend)      47 (-23)     85 (-14)     46
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     S 11-15 G25               SE 6-10 G18
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 11-15 G25 SW 5-9 G18   SE 10-14 G20
Precip Amount         0.09         0.00         0.42
Precip Duration       2                         4
1700ft mixing temp    75                        76
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4620         380          3330
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW 11        S  4         S  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 25        S  8         S 20
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     18750        300          11630
                      Excellent    Poor         Good
LAL                   5            2            5
Haines Index          4            5            5

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs around 70. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$