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
127 PM CST Fri Nov 7 2025

.DISCUSSION...

After a dry Saturday morning, showers will develop across the
Illinois River Valley by midday...then spread eastward to the
Indiana border by late afternoon. Windy and much colder weather
will arrive for Sunday with scattered rain and snow showers.
Ventilation will initially be poor, but will improve markedly by
Sunday thanks to NW winds gusting over 30mph.

ILZ027>031-036>038-081015-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-
Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka,
Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, and Normal
127 PM CST Fri Nov 7 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Rain         Snow/Rain    Snow Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            100          90           20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      36 (-14)     53 (-13)     26           36
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+6)     59 (+17)     100          45
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  6        Lgt/Var      N  9 G18     NW 14 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW 11 G21    NW 14 G24
Precip Amount         0.00         0.11         0.18         0.00
Precip Duration                    7            7            1
Precip Begin                       9 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 2770                      5270
1700ft Mixing Temp                 49                        30
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  6                      NW 28
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 16620                     147560
Vent Rate Category                 Poor                      Very Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the upper
30s. Minimum RH 48 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in
the lower 50s. Minimum RH 42 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
mid 50s. Minimum RH 42 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. Minimum RH 40 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. Minimum RH 46 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ040>043-047>053-081015-
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
127 PM CST Fri Nov 7 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Rain         Snow/Rain    Snow/Rain
Chance Precip (%)     0            80           60           20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      38 (-13)     59 (-10)     29           38
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+9)     45 (+10)     96           37
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  5         Lgt/Var      N 10 G18     NW 14 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW 12 G20    NW 15 G24
Precip Amount         0.00         0.03         0.15         0.00
Precip Duration                    4            5            1
Precip Begin                       12 PM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 2650                      5420
1700ft Mixing Temp                 54                        32
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  7                      NW 28
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 18550                     151760
Vent Rate Category                 Poor                      Very Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around 40.
Minimum RH 42 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in
the lower 50s. Minimum RH 35 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 36 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 35 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. Minimum RH 44 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ044>046-054>057-061-081015-
Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Including the cities of Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville,
Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, and Shelbyville
127 PM CST Fri Nov 7 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Rain         Rain         Snow/Rain
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           80           30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      38 (-9)      61 (-6)      31           41
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+15)    43 (+4)      95           46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  5         Lgt/Var      N  6         NW 14 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW 12 G20    NW 14 G24
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.20         0.00
Precip Duration                    1            7            5
Precip Begin                       12 PM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3280                      4710
1700ft Mixing Temp                 55                        34
Transport Wnd (mph)                W  8                      NW 28
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 26240                     131880
Vent Rate Category                 Poor                      Very Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. Minimum RH 45 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs
around 50. Minimum RH 38 percent. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 38 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Minimum RH 35 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
Minimum RH 43 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-081015-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton,
Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
127 PM CST Fri Nov 7 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Rain         Rain         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           60           30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      39 (-8)      66 (-4)      34           43
RH % (24h trend)      94 (+9)      38 (-4)      90           44
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  5         Lgt/Var      SE  5        NW 14 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      W  5         NW 12        NW 14 G23
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.07         0.00
Precip Duration                    0            6            3
Precip Begin                       3 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)                 3460                      5190
1700ft Mixing Temp                 61                        37
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 13                      NW 28
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 44980                     145320
Vent Rate Category                 Poor                      Very Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around 40.
Minimum RH 42 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in
the lower 50s. Minimum RH 37 percent. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 38 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. Minimum RH 36 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Minimum RH 46 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

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