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
445 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Another round or two will affect areas south of I-74 today. Vent
rates today will remain poor but will improve for tomorrow. Winds
will be light today but will increase with gusts near 20 mph out
of the west tomorrow. RH values stay above 50% as well.


ILZ027>031-036>038-042115-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-
Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka,
Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, and Normal
445 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     40           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      83 (-3)      66 (-3)      80
RH % (24h trend)      65 (0)       99 (+3)      58
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  8 G19
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  5        Lgt/Var      W 13 G21
Precip Amount         0.05         0.06         0.00
Precip Duration       2            2
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   6 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2760                      4350
1700ft Mixing Temp    77                        70
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  8                      W 24
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    22080                     104400
Vent Rate Category    Poor                      Good
LAL                   2            3            3
Haines Index          4            3            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ040>043-047>053-042115-
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
445 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     70           40           0
Temp (24h trend)      82 (-4)      67 (-3)      80
RH % (24h trend)      67 (-4)      100 (+2)     54
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  9 G18
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  5        SW  5        W 13 G21
Precip Amount         0.26         0.07         0.00
Precip Duration       4            2
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   6 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2850                      4880
1700ft Mixing Temp    76                        72
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  8                      W 26
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    22800                     126880
Vent Rate Category    Poor                      Very Good
LAL                   3            3            3
Haines Index          3            3            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ044>046-054>057-061-042115-
Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Including the cities of Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville,
Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, and Shelbyville
445 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           50           20
Temp (24h trend)      81 (-4)      68 (-2)      82
RH % (24h trend)      70 (+1)      100 (+1)     53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  8 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  5        Lgt/Var      W 13 G21
Precip Amount         0.31         0.08         0.01
Precip Duration       4            2            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2460                      5040
1700ft Mixing Temp    75                        74
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  9                      W 24
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    22140                     120960
Vent Rate Category    Poor                      Very Good
LAL                   3            3            3
Haines Index          3            3            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 51 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-042115-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton,
Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
445 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           60           30
Temp (24h trend)      86 (-2)      70 (-1)      84
RH % (24h trend)      67 (+7)      100 (0)      50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  5        Lgt/Var      W 11 G19
Precip Amount         0.97         0.18         0.04
Precip Duration       5            2            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2790                      5720
1700ft Mixing Temp    79                        77
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 12                     W 23
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    33480                     131560
Vent Rate Category    Poor                      Very Good
LAL                   3            3            3
Haines Index          3            3            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Minimum RH 51 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Minimum RH 49 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

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