Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
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FNUS53 KILX 100728
FWFILX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Southeast Illinois
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
228 AM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025
.DISCUSSION...
There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms today through Monday
from I-55 northwest, with likely chances northwest of the IL river
where moderate to heavy rains could occur. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms are possible east of I-55 from late this afternoon
into Monday. A good chance of showers and thunderstorms will occur
on Tuesday including southeast IL by Tuesday afternoon. Warm and
muggy conditions will linger through the week along with daily chances
of showers and thunderstorms, especially during the afternoon and early
evening hours. Fair to poor vent rates are expected today through
Monday, except good vent rates in east central IL today with breezy
south winds prevailing.
ILZ027-028-102115-
Knox-Stark-
Including the cities of Galesburg and Toulon
228 AM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 60 40 60
Chance of Thunder (%) 60 40 60
Temp (24h trend) 84 (-6) 70 (-2) 83
RH % (24h trend) 70 (-1) 98 (+5) 68
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 7 S 5 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 7 Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip Amount 0.50 0.19 0.18
Precip Duration 4 2 5
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2190 2500
1700ft Mixing Temp 81 80
Transport Wnd (mph) S 16 S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 35040 30000
Vent Rate Category Poor Poor
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
76 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Minimum RH 69 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 66 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Minimum RH 70 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ029>031-036-037-040-041-102115-
Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-Schuyler-Mason-
Including the cities of Peoria, Lacon, Eureka, Canton, Pekin,
Rushville, and Havana
228 AM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 40 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 40 50
Temp (24h trend) 85 (-6) 70 (-3) 86
RH % (24h trend) 66 (-1) 99 (+9) 65
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 7 G17 Lgt/Var SW 5
Precip Amount 0.27 0.13 0.13
Precip Duration 2 2 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2500 3100
1700ft Mixing Temp 83 82
Transport Wnd (mph) S 16 S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 40000 37200
Vent Rate Category Poor Poor
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 75 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 69 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 65 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Minimum RH 68 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90.
Minimum RH 70 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ047-049-050-102115-
Cass-Scott-Morgan-
Including the cities of Beardstown, Winchester, and Jacksonville
228 AM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 40 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 40 40 40
Temp (24h trend) 86 (-4) 70 (-4) 86
RH % (24h trend) 60 (-2) 96 (+11) 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 7 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 7 Lgt/Var S 5
Precip Amount 0.34 0.08 0.17
Precip Duration 2 2 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 2470 3680
1700ft Mixing Temp 84 84
Transport Wnd (mph) S 15 S 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 37050 36800
Vent Rate Category Poor Poor
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 66 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90.
Minimum RH 61 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ042-048-051-102115-
Logan-Menard-Sangamon-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Petersburg, and Springfield
228 AM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 30 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 30 30
Temp (24h trend) 87 (-3) 71 (-1) 87
RH % (24h trend) 58 (-5) 96 (+8) 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 7 S 5 S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 8 Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.07 0.06 0.07
Precip Duration 1 2 2
Precip Begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 3080 3680
1700ft Mixing Temp 84 84
Transport Wnd (mph) S 14 S 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 43120 47840
Vent Rate Category Poor Fair
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
69 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 68 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Minimum RH 64 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ038-043-102115-
McLean-De Witt-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Normal, and Clinton
228 AM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 30 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 30 30
Temp (24h trend) 87 (-2) 71 (0) 87
RH % (24h trend) 59 (-6) 97 (+5) 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 8 S 6 S 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 9 G17 S 5 SW 7
Precip Amount 0.01 0.01 0.02
Precip Duration 1 2 2
Precip Begin 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4040 3530
1700ft Mixing Temp 83 83
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 17 SW 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 68680 45890
Vent Rate Category Fair Poor
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely and a chance of
showers. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
72 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 70 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 64 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ052-053-102115-
Christian-Macon-
Including the cities of Taylorville and Decatur
228 AM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 89 (-2) 70 (-1) 88
RH % (24h trend) 56 (-7) 95 (+3) 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 7 S 5 S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 8 Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1 1 1
Precip Begin 10 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4300 3630
1700ft Mixing Temp 84 84
Transport Wnd (mph) S 16 SW 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 68800 47190
Vent Rate Category Fair Fair
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
68 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 70 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Minimum RH 65 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum RH 65 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ044>046-102115-
Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-
Including the cities of Monticello, Champaign, Urbana,
and Danville
228 AM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 89 (-1) 70 (+1) 89
RH % (24h trend) 55 (-7) 94 (-2) 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 7 Lgt/Var S 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1 1
Precip Begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4980 4470
1700ft Mixing Temp 83 84
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 15 SW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 74700 67050
Vent Rate Category Good Fair
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
67 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 69 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Minimum RH 63 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ054>057-061-102115-
Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon,
Paris, and Shelbyville
228 AM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 89 (-1) 69 (0) 89
RH % (24h trend) 55 (-6) 95 (-3) 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 7 Lgt/Var S 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4830 4110
1700ft Mixing Temp 83 84
Transport Wnd (mph) S 14 S 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 67620 57540
Vent Rate Category Fair Fair
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
65 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 69 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Minimum RH 64 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-102115-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton,
Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
228 AM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 90 (0) 70 (0) 90
RH % (24h trend) 51 (-7) 94 (-5) 51
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 6 Lgt/Var S 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4960 4510
1700ft Mixing Temp 84 85
Transport Wnd (mph) S 10 S 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 49600 45100
Vent Rate Category Fair Poor
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
60 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
65 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
61 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows around 70.
Highs around 90. Minimum RH 61 percent. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
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