Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
236 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Thunderstorms likely through tonight. Then a cold front moves through
late tonight shifting winds to the north and gradually bringing in drier
and cooler air through the weekend and into next week.


MOZ072-073-083-084-099-160915-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
236 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           20           40           30
Temp (24h trend)      69 (-2)      93 (+2)      67           89
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     49 (-10)     99           58
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  SW 3-7                    lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 3-7 G15    lgt/var      lgt/var      lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.82         0.08         0.02         0.01
Precip Duration       6            0            2            1
1700ft mixing temp                 92                        89
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    350          6170         210          4630
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4        W  5         SW  3        W  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  9        W 12         SW  6        W 14
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     0            14240        0            11020
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   5            3            4            4
Haines Index          4            5            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ074-075-085-160915-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
236 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           30           40           30
Temp (24h trend)      70 (-1)      92 (0)       69           90
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     49 (-8)      99           55
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  SW 3-7                    lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 4-8       lgt/var      lgt/var      NW 4-8 G15
Precip Amount         1.31         0.12         0.03         0.02
Precip Duration       5            1            2            2
1700ft mixing temp                 92                        90
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    320          6360         200          4480
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  5        W  6         W  3         W  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 12        W 13         W  7         W 14
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     70           13930        0            11140
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   5            3            4            4
Haines Index          4            5            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ041-047>050-160915-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
236 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            20           0
Temp (24h trend)      69 (-4)      93 (+3)      67           88
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     45 (-16)     100          56
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 3-7 G15    W 3-7 G16    lgt/var      NW 5-9 G16
Precip Amount         0.30         0.00         0.01         0.00
Precip Duration       1                         2
1700ft mixing temp                 88                        87
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    350          6170         280          4880
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  5        W  6         SW  4        NW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 10        W 14         SW  8        NW 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     270          13670        100          14780
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good
LAL                   4            1            4            2
Haines Index          4            5            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ051-059-060-062-065-160915-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
236 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            20           10
Temp (24h trend)      69 (-3)      91 (+1)      66           88
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     51 (-12)     100          59
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 3-7 G15    W 3-7 G15    lgt/var      NW 4-8 G16
Precip Amount         0.57         0.00         0.01         0.00
Precip Duration       2                         1            1
1700ft mixing temp                 89                        87
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    360          5750         270          5080
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  4         W  6         W  3         NW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  9         W 13         W  7         NW 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     200          13180        0            17000
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            1            4            3
Haines Index          4            5            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ061-063-064-160915-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
236 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            20           0
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-1)      92 (+2)      69           90
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+4)     48 (-16)     96           53
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  W 3-7                     lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 4-8        W 4-8        lgt/var      NW 5-9 G16
Precip Amount         0.40         0.00         0.02         0.00
Precip Duration       3                         1
1700ft mixing temp                 89                        87
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    380          6100         330          5950
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  4         W  6         W  4         NW  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  8         W 13         W  8         NW 18
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     190          13650        90           20030
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            1            3            2
Haines Index          4            5            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-160915-
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
236 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           30           20           20
Temp (24h trend)      70 (0)       91 (+4)      68           88
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     53 (-16)     98           56
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  SW 4-8                    W 3-7
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 5-9        W 3-7        lgt/var      NW 7-11 G16
Precip Amount         0.76         0.06         0.02         0.01
Precip Duration       4            1            1            1
1700ft mixing temp                 87                        86
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    370          5040         320          5230
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  4         W  6         W  4         W  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  9         W 13         W  8         W 17
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     250          13390        120          20290
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            3            3            3
Haines Index          4            5            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around
80. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-160915-
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
236 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      67 (-4)      90 (+1)      64           85
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     48 (-16)     99           56
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   W 3-7 G15
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 3-7 G15   W 6-10 G19   W 4-8 G17    NW 6-10 G17
Precip Amount         0.30         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
1700ft mixing temp                 86                        82
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    370          5800         370          5390
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  4         W  8         W  5         NW  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  8         W 18         W 10         NW 20
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     210          19830        160          18230
                      Poor         Excellent    Poor         Excellent
LAL                   4            1            2            1
Haines Index          4            5            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around
80. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ095>098-160915-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
236 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      69 (-2)      89 (+3)      66           85
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     49 (-21)     97           58
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   W 3-7 G16
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 3-7 G15   W 6-10 G18   W 4-8 G16    NW 6-10 G17
Precip Amount         0.63         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
1700ft mixing temp                 85                        82
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    330          6080         330          5370
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4        W  8         NW  4        NW  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  8        W 18         NW  9        NW 21
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     220          20440        170          17790
                      Poor         Excellent    Poor         Excellent
LAL                   4            1            2            1
Haines Index          4            5            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around
80. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ058>060-099-160915-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
236 PM CDT Thu Aug 15 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      69 (-1)      89 (+5)      66           85
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+5)     49 (-25)     95           54
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  W 4-8                     W 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 5-9 G15    W 5-9 G15    SW 3-7       NW 7-11 G17
Precip Amount         0.35         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2
1700ft mixing temp                 85                        83
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    360          5090         350          5400
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  5        W  6         W  4         W  9
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 12        W 14         W  8         W 21
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     150          13220        100          18790
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Excellent
LAL                   5            1            2            2
Haines Index          3            5            5            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper
70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$