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
255 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

.DISCUSSION...
There is a low chance of light snowfall and very light accumulations
across parts of northeast Missouri and west-central Illinois tonight.
Otherwise a cold front will move aross the area tonight bringing
colder air back into the area and a chance of flurries. The cold,
below normal temperatures will persist Thursday and Friday
with southwest winds bringing a return to above normal temperatures
on Saturday. Snow cover will likely linger near and north of the
Missouri River and across parts of south-central and west-central
Illinois through the end of this week.


MOZ072-073-083-084-099-231015-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
255 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Flurries     None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            10           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      21 (+17)     33 (-3)      8            34
RH % (24h trend)      89 (+33)     46 (+18)     88           31
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  NW 5-9 G18                lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 4-8       NW 5-9 G17   NW 3-7       lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                    1
1700ft mixing temp                 29                        26
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    410          3790         560          3450
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  5         NW  8        W  2         SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 12         NW 17        W  5         SW 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     0            11190        130          6710
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Minimum RH 37 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around
50. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ074-075-085-231015-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
255 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Flurries     None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            10           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      21 (+18)     34 (+1)      8            33
RH % (24h trend)      85 (+21)     47 (+16)     85           31
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  NW 5-9 G16                lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 5-9 G16    NW 5-9 G17   NW 3-7       SW 3-7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                    1
1700ft mixing temp                 30                        26
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    340          3750         610          3670
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  5         NW  8        NW  3        SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 10         NW 17        NW  6        SW 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     0            10570        150          6260
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 40.
North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Minimum RH 37 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around
50. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ041-047>050-231015-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
255 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Flurries     None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      18 (+11)     27 (-9)      4            35
RH % (24h trend)      88 (+35)     51 (+14)     92           35
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  NW 7-11 G18               lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 4-8 G15    NW 6-10 G17  lgt/var      SW 5-9 G17
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2
1700ft mixing temp                 23                        26
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    390          3120         220          2940
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  5         NW  7        SW  2        S  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 12         NW 15        SW  5        S 15
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     300          8040         50           7440
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
30s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ051-059-060-062-065-231015-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
255 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Flurries     Flurries     None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      19 (+15)     30 (-6)      5            35
RH % (24h trend)      91 (+23)     49 (+14)     97           33
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  NW 6-10 G18               lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 4-8       NW 6-10 G17  lgt/var      lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2            1
1700ft mixing temp                 25                        25
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    370          3340         210          3240
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  5        NW  7        W  2         SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 12        NW 16        W  5         SW 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     200          9460         30           6630
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper
30s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 50.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ061-063-064-231015-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
255 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Flurries     Flurries     None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      20 (+16)     27 (-8)      6            34
RH % (24h trend)      90 (+30)     51 (+15)     94           36
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  NW 7-11 G18               lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 4-8       NW 7-11 G17  lgt/var      SW 3-7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
1700ft mixing temp                 24                        24
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    370          3270         320          3230
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  5         NW  8        W  2         SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 12         NW 18        W  5         SW 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     260          9790         50           5810
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Marginal

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Minimum RH 39 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 50.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around
50. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-231015-
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
255 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Flurries     Flurries     None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           10           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      19 (+17)     29 (-2)      6            32
RH % (24h trend)      90 (+23)     54 (+13)     93           38
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  NW 8-12 G19               lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 7-11 G18   NW 8-12 G18  NW 3-7       SW 3-7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1
1700ft mixing temp                 26                        22
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    400          3360         290          3190
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  6         NW  9        NW  2        SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 13         NW 20        NW  5        SW 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     260          10390        120          6060
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs in the mid 40s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-231015-
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
255 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Snow         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      13 (+10)     23 (-10)     4            32
RH % (24h trend)      90 (+33)     48 (+8)      94           40
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  NW 9-13 G20               lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 5-9 G17    NW 7-11 G17  lgt/var      S 6-10 G20
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2
1700ft mixing temp                 18                        23
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    400          3130         230          2460
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  7        NW  8        SW  2        SW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 15        NW 17        SW  5        SW 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     140          8910         10           6470
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 20. Highs in the lower 40s.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ095>098-231015-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
255 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Snow         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      15 (+13)     23 (-9)      4            30
RH % (24h trend)      90 (+31)     48 (+7)      91           41
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  NW 10-14 G21              lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 5-9 G15   NW 7-11 G17  lgt/var      S 5-9 G17
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2
1700ft mixing temp                 18                        21
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    360          3160         200          2620
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  6        NW  8        W  2         SW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 13        NW 17        W  5         SW 15
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     200          9110         60           6310
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower
40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ058>060-099-231015-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
255 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Flurries     None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      18 (+17)     23 (-8)      4            28
RH % (24h trend)      92 (+27)     53 (+12)     91           41
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  NW 9-13 G21               lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 6-10 G17   NW 8-12 G18  NW 3-7       SW 5-9
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2
1700ft mixing temp                 20                        20
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    370          3170         260          2780
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  6         NW  9        W  2         SW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 14         NW 20        W  5         SW 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     190          9630         70           5530
                      Poor         Good         Poor         Marginal

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 18. Highs in the lower
40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs around 40. West
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$