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
420 AM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Temperatures warm into the upper 20s today. Snow showers are
possible north of I-72 tomorrow, with some isolated flurries
down near I-70. Vent rates will be fair today and tomorrow.


ILZ027>031-036>038-222215-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-
Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka,
Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, and Normal
420 AM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Snow         Snow         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           50           0
Temp (24h trend)      28 (+23)     14 (+15)     22
RH % (24h trend)      44 (-3)      98 (+30)     50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 14 G24     SW  6 G18    NW 10 G19
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 12 G23    W  7 G18     NW  9
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.00
Precip Duration       1            2
Precip Begin          9 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   6 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2850                      2920
1700ft Mixing Temp    23                        18
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 25                     NW 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    71250                     58400
Vent Rate Category    Good                      Fair
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 3. Highs in the mid 20s.
Minimum RH 48 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Not as cool. Lows around 18. Highs in
the upper 30s. Minimum RH 61 percent. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 19. Highs in the lower 30s.
Minimum RH 50 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 18. Highs in the mid 30s.
Minimum RH 45 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Minimum RH 47 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ040>043-047>053-222215-
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
420 AM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Snow         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           0
Temp (24h trend)      29 (+23)     16 (+16)     23
RH % (24h trend)      42 (-7)      98 (+31)     51
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 13 G23     SW  6        NW 10 G19
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 11 G23     W  6 G17     NW  9
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                    3
Precip Begin                       6 PM
Precip End                         3 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2590                      3110
1700ft Mixing Temp    25                        20
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 24                     NW 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    62160                     62200
Vent Rate Category    Fair                      Fair
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            3            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 4. Highs in the mid 20s.
Minimum RH 49 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Not as cool. Lows around 18. Highs in
the upper 30s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 30s. Minimum RH 51 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 19. Highs in the upper 30s.
Minimum RH 44 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Minimum RH 46 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ044>046-054>057-061-222215-
Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Including the cities of Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville,
Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, and Shelbyville
420 AM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Snow         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           0
Temp (24h trend)      25 (+21)     15 (+17)     24
RH % (24h trend)      49 (-6)      98 (+23)     57
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 13 G23     S  9 G19     NW  9 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 13 G23     SW  7        NW 10 G17
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                    3
Precip Begin                       9 PM
Precip End                         6 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2130                      3110
1700ft Mixing Temp    22                        22
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 26                      NW 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    55380                     52870
Vent Rate Category    Fair                      Fair
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 4. Highs in the lower 20s.
Minimum RH 54 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Not as cool. Lows around 16. Highs in
the upper 30s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 30s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 19. Highs in the mid 30s.
Minimum RH 50 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Minimum RH 51 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-222215-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton,
Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
420 AM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      27 (+20)     16 (+17)     29
RH % (24h trend)      44 (-8)      95 (+20)     56
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 10 G22     S  7         W  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 11 G22     SW  6        NW  9
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2200                      3220
1700ft Mixing Temp    23                        26
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 24                      NW 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    52800                     57960
Vent Rate Category    Fair                      Fair
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 6. Highs in the mid 20s.
Minimum RH 48 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Not as cool. Lows around 17. Highs in
the lower 40s. Minimum RH 56 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
30s. Minimum RH 55 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. Minimum RH 47 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Minimum RH 47 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

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