Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
256 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected through this
evening along/ahead of a cold front. Cooler and dry weather is
forecast overnight tonight into Sunday along with more northerly
winds. Rain chances return late Sunday into Sunday night, especially
for parts of southeast Missouri and southwest Illinois. Mostly
dry weather is forecast during the day on Monday, along with a
return to southeasterly winds and warmer temperatures.

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.


MOZ072-073-083-084-099-050915-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
256 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           60           70           60
Temp (24h trend)      54 (-5)      73 (-8)      59           79
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     57 (+4)      100          58
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 3-7                     SE 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 3-7 G15   NE 3-7       E 3-7        S 5-9
Precip Amount         0.02         0.27         0.34         0.07
Precip Duration       1            3            7            6
1700ft mixing temp                 69                        69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    480          2200         400          4320
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  4        E  3         E  4         SW  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  9        E  7         E  8         SW 13
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     330          2900         300          9130
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Good
LAL                   4            3            3            3
Haines Index          3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ074-075-085-050915-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
256 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           50           80           60
Temp (24h trend)      56 (-3)      74 (-9)      60           79
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     57 (+7)      99           60
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 3-7                     SE 3-7
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 3-7        lgt/var      lgt/var      S 5-9
Precip Amount         0.04         0.11         0.32         0.09
Precip Duration       1            2            9            9
1700ft mixing temp                 69                        71
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    430          2470         380          3810
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  4         NE  3        E  3         SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  8         NE  6        E  7         SW 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     350          3030         280          8470
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Good
LAL                   4            3            3            3
Haines Index          3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 40 percent. West
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ041-047>050-050915-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
256 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Rain         Rain         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           40           40
Temp (24h trend)      49 (-10)     70 (-9)      58           80
RH % (24h trend)      96 (-1)      50 (-5)      96           58
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  NE 4-8                    SE 5-9 G16
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 6-10 G19  E 3-7        E 3-7        SE 7-11 G18
Precip Amount         0.00         0.06         0.05         0.02
Precip Duration                    2            2            2
1700ft mixing temp                 63                        70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    420          3360         390          4260
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  5         E  3         E  4         S  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 10         E  7         E  8         S 14
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     420          4560         330          9720
                      Poor         Marginal     Poor         Good
LAL                   4            3            3            3
Haines Index          3            4            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs around 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.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 lower 50s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ051-059-060-062-065-050915-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
256 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Rain         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           70           50
Temp (24h trend)      51 (-8)      73 (-9)      58           79
RH % (24h trend)      97 (-3)      53 (-1)      96           61
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 3-7                     SE 4-8 G15
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 5-9 G18   lgt/var      lgt/var      SE 5-9 G15
Precip Amount         0.01         0.04         0.11         0.08
Precip Duration       1            2            5            2
1700ft mixing temp                 66                        70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    480          3330         380          3970
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  6        E  3         E  4         S  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 13        E  6         E  8         S 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     550          3870         280          7940
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Good
LAL                   4            3            3            3
Haines Index          3            3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ061-063-064-050915-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
256 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Rain         Rain         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           70           50
Temp (24h trend)      53 (-6)      73 (-10)     60           78
RH % (24h trend)      94 (-5)      50 (-2)      92           61
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 3-7                     SE 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 4-8 G17   lgt/var      lgt/var      SE 5-9
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.06         0.08
Precip Duration       1            0            3            2
1700ft mixing temp                 66                        69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    540          3550         380          3650
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  5        NE  2        E  3         S  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 12        NE  5        E  7         S 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     620          3370         250          6000
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Fair
LAL                   5            2            2            3
Haines Index          3            4            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-050915-
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
256 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Rain         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            70           70
Temp (24h trend)      55 (-3)      74 (-9)      59           78
RH % (24h trend)      97 (-2)      52 (0)       94           67
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 4-8                     SE 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 4-8 G16    lgt/var      lgt/var      SE 5-9
Precip Amount         0.07         0.00         0.16         0.13
Precip Duration       1                         7            9
1700ft mixing temp                 67                        70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    430          3340         380          3310
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  5         N  3         NE  3        S  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 12         N  6         NE  7        S  9
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     420          3730         230          6730
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Fair
LAL                   4            3            3            3
Haines Index          3            4            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-050915-
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
256 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Rain         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           40
Temp (24h trend)      45 (-13)     69 (-8)      55           76
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+2)      45 (-15)     90           60
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 4-8 G15                 SE 6-10 G18
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 7-11 G20  NE 3-7       lgt/var      SE 8-12 G20
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.01         0.03
Precip Duration                                 1            2
1700ft mixing temp                 61                        68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    390          3780         370          3540
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  5         E  3         E  4         SE  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 10         E  7         E  8         SE 15
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     490          6610         280          9120
                      Poor         Fair         Poor         Good
LAL                   5            2            2            3
Haines Index          4            4            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs around 80. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ095>098-050915-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
256 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Rain         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           40
Temp (24h trend)      48 (-9)      71 (-9)      55           75
RH % (24h trend)      94 (-1)      42 (-15)     87           60
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 5-9                     E 6-10 G16
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     NW 7-11 G20  lgt/var      lgt/var      SE 7-11 G17
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02         0.03
Precip Duration                                 1            2
1700ft mixing temp                 62                        68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    420          3960         360          3220
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  5         E  3         E  4         SE  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 12         E  6         E  8         SE 14
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     520          6720         280          9320
                      Poor         Fair         Poor         Good
LAL                   5            1            2            3
Haines Index          3            5            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs around 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ058>060-099-050915-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
256 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Rain         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            60           50
Temp (24h trend)      52 (-3)      72 (-9)      57           76
RH % (24h trend)      95 (-5)      46 (-7)      89           60
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  N 4-8                     E 6-10
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 6-10 G17   lgt/var      lgt/var      SE 6-10
Precip Amount         0.08         0.00         0.07         0.05
Precip Duration       2                         2            2
1700ft mixing temp                 64                        68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    580          3740         370          3140
Transport Wnd (m/s)   N  6         NE  3        NE  3        SE  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 14         NE  6        NE  6        SE 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     560          4020         260          5970
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Fair
LAL                   5            1            2            3
Haines Index          3            4            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.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 in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$