Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO
451
FNUS53 KLSX 162005
FWFLSX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
305 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025
.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will finish moving through the area early this evening,
with winds veering more to the west/northwest. Drier and cooler
air will infiltrate the area tonight through Saturday. Rain chances
increase again starting Saturday night and continue through at
least the day on Tuesday.
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-170915-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
305 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 40 50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-2) 81 (-4) 56 80
RH % (24h trend) 67 (-28) 32 (-18) 95 46
Wind 20ft AM(mph) W 5-9 G21 lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) W 5-9 G25 W 5-9 G21 lgt/var lgt/var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.04
Precip Duration 3 3
1700ft mixing temp 73 75
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 450 3760 400 3440
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 W 9 NW 3 SE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) W 13 W 21 NW 6 SE 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 0 13280 0 7830
Poor Good Poor Fair
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
MOZ074-075-085-170915-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
305 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 40 40
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 0 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 58 (-3) 82 (-3) 57 79
RH % (24h trend) 70 (-26) 32 (-23) 90 48
Wind 20ft AM(mph) W 6-10 G21 lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) W 6-10 G26 W 7-11 G21 lgt/var lgt/var
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.06 0.02
Precip Duration 0 2 3
1700ft mixing temp 75 73
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 460 4080 400 3390
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 6 W 10 NW 3 SE 4
Transport Wnd (mph) W 14 W 23 NW 7 SE 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 130 14980 0 5300
Poor Excellent Poor Marginal
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely and a chance of
showers. Cooler. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ041-047>050-170915-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
305 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 53 (-4) 77 (-8) 53 80
RH % (24h trend) 67 (-11) 38 (+5) 87 45
Wind 20ft AM(mph) W 8-12 G24 E 3-7
Wind 20ft PM(mph) W 9-13 G29 W 8-12 G24 lgt/var E 5-9 G17
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02
Precip Duration 2 3
1700ft mixing temp 65 70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 490 3690 400 3630
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 7 W 8 N 2 SE 7
Transport Wnd (mph) W 16 W 18 N 5 SE 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 590 14060 120 9460
Poor Good Poor Good
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 60s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-170915-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
305 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 53 (-5) 78 (-7) 53 78
RH % (24h trend) 69 (-15) 39 (-5) 89 46
Wind 20ft AM(mph) W 8-12 G25 lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) W 8-12 G29 W 8-12 G25 lgt/var lgt/var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01
Precip Duration 1 2
1700ft mixing temp 67 71
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 490 3860 400 3570
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 7 W 10 NE 4 SE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) W 16 W 23 NE 8 SE 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 380 15370 70 8040
Poor Excellent Poor Good
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs around 80. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ061-063-064-170915-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
305 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-5) 76 (-11) 54 78
RH % (24h trend) 67 (-11) 40 (-2) 83 42
Wind 20ft AM(mph) W 9-13 G25 lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) W 8-12 G27 W 9-13 G24 lgt/var lgt/var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration 1
1700ft mixing temp 67 70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 500 4230 390 3490
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 7 W 11 NE 4 SE 5
Transport Wnd (mph) W 16 W 24 NE 9 SE 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 480 17170 120 6020
Poor Excellent Poor Fair
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-170915-
Bond IL-Fayette IL-Clinton IL-Marion IL-Washington IL-Randolph IL-
Madison IL-Saint Clair IL-Monroe IL-
Including the cities of Vandalia, Centralia, Salem, Chester,
Sparta, Alton, Edwardsville, Belleville, and Cahokia
305 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 20 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-5) 77 (-8) 54 78
RH % (24h trend) 75 (-22) 42 (-6) 86 45
Wind 20ft AM(mph) W 9-13 G25 lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) SW 9-13 G26 W 10-14 G25 NW 3-7 G16 lgt/var
Precip Amount 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration 0 1
1700ft mixing temp 67 69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 480 4380 390 3270
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 8 W 11 NE 4 E 3
Transport Wnd (mph) W 17 W 25 NE 8 E 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 420 18140 130 4780
Poor Excellent Poor Marginal
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Cooler. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds
10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-170915-
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
305 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 50 (-8) 74 (-11) 50 77
RH % (24h trend) 68 (-2) 40 (+9) 79 36
Wind 20ft AM(mph) W 10-14 G25 lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) W 11-15 G30 W 10-14 G25 NW 3-7 G17 E 5-9 G18
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
1700ft mixing temp 62 66
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 530 4380 380 3740
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 10 W 10 NE 4 E 6
Transport Wnd (mph) W 22 W 22 NE 9 E 13
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 570 16980 100 9350
Poor Excellent Poor Good
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 60.
North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ095>098-170915-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
305 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 52 (-7) 74 (-13) 51 77
RH % (24h trend) 66 (-5) 38 (+12) 75 33
Wind 20ft AM(mph) W 11-15 G24 lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) W 12-16 G30 W 11-15 G24 NW 4-8 G18 E 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp 61 65
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 570 4720 380 3730
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 10 W 11 NE 5 E 4
Transport Wnd (mph) W 23 W 24 NE 12 E 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 560 18120 120 5970
Poor Excellent Poor Fair
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. East
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower
60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
ILZ058>060-099-170915-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
305 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-4) 73 (-12) 52 77
RH % (24h trend) 69 (-13) 39 (+5) 81 35
Wind 20ft AM(mph) W 10-14 G25 lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph) W 10-14 G27 W 11-15 G26 W 4-8 G18 lgt/var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp 63 67
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 500 4770 380 3480
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 8 W 11 N 5 E 3
Transport Wnd (mph) W 18 W 25 N 10 E 6
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 440 19200 70 4420
Poor Excellent Poor Poor
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. East
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Cooler. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 60. North winds 10 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$