Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Central Illinois
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Southeast Illinois
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
330 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Strong southeast winds with gusts up to 45 mph will be seen
through this evening east of Interstate 55. Rain showers in west-
central Illinois late this afternoon will shift east through the
remainder of the state tonight, allowing winds to drop off some.
Winds will veer to the south and then southwest on Tuesday with
gusts remaining elevated around 30-40 mph ahead of a cold front.
The front will work through the area later on Tuesday, shifting
winds to the west-northwest.
ILZ027>031-036>038-260915-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-
Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka,
Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, and Normal
330 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 100 50 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 44 (-3) 55 (-6) 25 46
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+23) 62 (+14) 81 45
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 17 G36 SW 16 G31 W 13 G26 NW 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 17 G36 SW 17 G31 W 9 G18 W 8
Precip Amount 0.75 0.08 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 9 2
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 4 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3210 4190
1700ft Mixing Temp 44 36
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 32 W 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 102720 67040
Vent Rate Category Good Fair
LAL 2 2 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid
50s. Minimum RH 45 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 47 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 55 percent. West winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the upper 30s.
Highs around 60. Minimum RH 55 percent. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 68 percent. East winds
10 to 15 mph.
$$
ILZ040>043-047>053-260915-
Schuyler-Mason-Logan-De Witt-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-
Christian-Macon-
Including the cities of Rushville, Havana, Lincoln, Clinton,
Beardstown, Petersburg, Winchester, Jacksonville, Springfield,
Taylorville, and Decatur
330 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 100 40 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 44 (-5) 54 (-8) 26 48
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+27) 60 (+10) 83 42
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 17 G38 SW 16 G30 W 12 G24 NW 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 15 G35 SW 17 G29 W 8 G17 W 7
Precip Amount 0.71 0.04 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 9 1
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 1 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3400 4050
1700ft Mixing Temp 44 39
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 33 W 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 112200 52650
Vent Rate Category Good Fair
LAL 2 2 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 41 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 44 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
50 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the lower 40s.
Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 57 percent. East winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
ILZ044>046-054>057-061-260915-
Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Including the cities of Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville,
Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, and Shelbyville
330 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 100 60 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 48 (+1) 61 (-3) 29 48
RH % (24h trend) 93 (+42) 55 (+13) 81 44
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 22 G40 S 18 G33 W 13 G25 NW 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 20 G37 SW 19 G32 W 9 G17 W 7
Precip Amount 0.55 0.06 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 8 2
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 4 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4220 4060
1700ft Mixing Temp 51 39
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 35 W 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 147700 52780
Vent Rate Category Very Good Fair
LAL 2 2 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 3 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 41 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 42 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
50 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the lower 40s.
Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 55 percent. East winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
67 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-260915-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton,
Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
330 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Cloudy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 100 50 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 51 (+2) 63 (-1) 32 52
RH % (24h trend) 95 (+44) 47 (+5) 84 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 21 G38 S 17 G33 W 10 G22 NW 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 18 G35 SW 16 G31 W 7 NW 6
Precip Amount 0.53 0.03 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 8 2
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 4 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4700 4090
1700ft Mixing Temp 55 42
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 28 NW 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 131600 40900
Vent Rate Category Very Good Poor
LAL 2 2 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 3 5
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 39 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain and thunderstorms.
Lows around 50. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 50 percent. West
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Minimum RH 55 percent. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
NMA