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
323 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Rounds of showers and thunderstorms are possible (30 to 60 percent
chance)over the weekend, mainly across northeastern MO and west-
central, southwestern IL. Largely dry conditions are anticipated
elsewhere along with humid and increasingly hot conditions with
afternoon RH values reaching 45 to 65 percent and poor to fair
ventilation rates. The chance of showers and thunderstorms decreases
early next week as heat and humidity expands across the region.

MOZ072-073-083-084-099-190930-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
323 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      71 (+1)      93 (+7)      72           94
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      52 (-18)     91           49
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      SW 3-7       lgt/var      lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.07         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2            1
1700ft mixing temp                 92                        93
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    350          4570         360          6170
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  4         SW  6        SW  5        SW  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  8         SW 13        SW 10        SW 13
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     0            11600        0            13410
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ074-075-085-190930-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
323 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           30           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      72 (+1)      92 (+5)      74           95
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      56 (-14)     94           48
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      SW 5-9       lgt/var      SW 3-7
Precip Amount         0.19         0.06         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       3            2
1700ft mixing temp                 92                        95
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    330          4100         370          6330
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  4         SW  6        SW  5        W  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  9         SW 13        SW 12        W 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     30           10450        120          13410
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ041-047>050-190930-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
323 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           20           10           10
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           20           10           10
Temp (24h trend)      72 (+2)      95 (+8)      73           95
RH % (24h trend)      98 (-2)      47 (-22)     85           47
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  SW 3-7 G16                lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      SW 6-10 G18  SW 3-7       SW 4-8
Precip Amount         0.07         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1            1            1
1700ft mixing temp                 91                        91
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    380          4490         380          4160
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  4         SW  7        SW  5        SW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  9         SW 16        SW 12        SW 15
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     170          13250        400          13410
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ051-059-060-062-065-190930-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
323 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           30           20           10
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           30           20           10
Temp (24h trend)      72 (+1)      94 (+7)      74           96
RH % (24h trend)      99 (-1)      51 (-19)     88           49
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      SW 4-8 G17   lgt/var      lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.13         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2            2            1            1
1700ft mixing temp                 93                        93
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    360          4830         370          5580
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4        W  7         SW  5        W  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  9        W 15         SW 12        W 14
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     120          13240        260          14080
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ061-063-064-190930-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
323 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           20           20
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           40           20           20
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+1)      93 (+6)      74           96
RH % (24h trend)      98 (-2)      53 (-16)     87           48
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      SW 5-9       lgt/var      SW 3-7
Precip Amount         0.17         0.08         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       5            3            1            1
1700ft mixing temp                 93                        94
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    390          4430         410          5580
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4        W  6         W  5         W  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  8        W 14         W 10         W 14
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     170          10710        330          14360
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-190930-
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
323 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           50           30           20
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           50           20           20
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+2)      91 (+4)      74           94
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      60 (-11)     99           54
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      SW 5-9       S 3-7        lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.31         0.21         0.02         0.01
Precip Duration       5            3            2            1
1700ft mixing temp                 89                        90
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    390          3410         410          3960
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  4         W  6         W  5         W  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  8         W 14         W 12         W 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     150          10400        290          13380
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-190930-
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
323 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           30           30
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           40           30           30
Temp (24h trend)      71 (+3)      92 (+7)      72           91
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     57 (-13)     96           58
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  SW 3-7 G16                lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      SW 5-9 G18   lgt/var      S 3-7
Precip Amount         0.19         0.20         0.04         0.02
Precip Duration       4            3            2            2
1700ft mixing temp                 90                        87
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    390          3740         370          3040
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  4         SW  7        W  5         SW  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  8         SW 16        W 10         SW 13
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     130          11280        230          7730
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ095>098-190930-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
323 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           50           40           40
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           50           40           40
Temp (24h trend)      72 (+4)      90 (+6)      73           90
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     61 (-8)      98           63
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      SW 5-9       lgt/var      lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.17         0.36         0.06         0.04
Precip Duration       4            3            2            2
1700ft mixing temp                 89                        85
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    360          3800         370          2600
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  4         W  7         SW  5        SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  8         W 16         SW 10        SW 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     130          11090        230          8550
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ058>060-099-190930-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
323 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           60           30           30
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           50           30           30
Temp (24h trend)      71 (+2)      90 (+5)      73           91
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      58 (-12)     94           54
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  SW 3-7                    lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      SW 5-9       lgt/var      lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.24         0.40         0.03         0.01
Precip Duration       4            4            2            2
1700ft mixing temp                 88                        86
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    390          3050         370          2590
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SE  3        W  7         W  5         W  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   SE  7        W 15         W 10         W 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     100          8770         200          7030
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$