Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
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FNUS53 KILX 080718
FWFILX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central/Southeast Illinois
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
218 AM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Chances of showers and thunderstorms will be less than 20 percent
today through Saturday across central and southeast IL, with seasonable
hot and humid conditions prevailing. Chances of showers and thunderstorms
will arrive over the IL river valley during Saturday night, with chances
of rain moving into more of central IL by Sunday morning. Vent rates will
be good today and Saturday, due to stronger transport southerly winds.
ILZ027-028-082130-
Knox-Stark-
Including the cities of Galesburg and Toulon
218 AM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 91 (+6) 74 (+5) 91
RH % (24h trend) 57 (-12) 84 (-12) 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 7 SE 9 G18 S 10 G18
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 11 G18 S 9 G18 S 10
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4300 4230
1700ft Mixing Temp 85 86
Transport Wnd (mph) S 23 S 21
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 98900 88830
Vent Rate Category Good Good
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
75 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
75 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
73 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 75 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ029>031-036-037-040-041-082130-
Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-Schuyler-Mason-
Including the cities of Peoria, Lacon, Eureka, Canton, Pekin,
Rushville, and Havana
218 AM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 91 (+6) 74 (+5) 91
RH % (24h trend) 57 (-12) 87 (-10) 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 6 SE 8 G17 S 8 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 10 G17 S 8 G17 S 10
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4300 4170
1700ft Mixing Temp 86 86
Transport Wnd (mph) S 21 S 22
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 90300 91740
Vent Rate Category Good Good
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
72 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
72 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 73 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
70 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ047-049-050-082130-
Cass-Scott-Morgan-
Including the cities of Beardstown, Winchester, and Jacksonville
218 AM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 91 (+7) 74 (+4) 92
RH % (24h trend) 54 (-8) 84 (-11) 51
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 7 SE 8 S 9
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 10 S 8 S 10
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4220 4180
1700ft Mixing Temp 87 88
Transport Wnd (mph) S 21 S 21
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 88620 87780
Vent Rate Category Good Good
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
63 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
62 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
66 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
64 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ042-048-051>053-082130-
Logan-Menard-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Petersburg, Springfield,
Taylorville, and Decatur
218 AM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 90 (+2) 72 (+2) 91
RH % (24h trend) 57 (-7) 90 (-7) 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 6 SE 8 S 9
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 9 S 7 S 10
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4300 3990
1700ft Mixing Temp 85 85
Transport Wnd (mph) S 18 S 21
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 77400 83790
Vent Rate Category Good Good
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
63 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
66 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
70 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
67 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ038-043-082130-
McLean-De Witt-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Normal, and Clinton
218 AM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 89 (+1) 72 (+4) 90
RH % (24h trend) 59 (-7) 89 (-11) 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 7 S 7 S 10
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 10 S 8 S 11
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4490 3880
1700ft Mixing Temp 84 84
Transport Wnd (mph) S 17 S 22
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 76330 85360
Vent Rate Category Good Good
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
68 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
67 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 69 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 75 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
72 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ044>046-082130-
Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-
Including the cities of Monticello, Champaign, Urbana,
and Danville
218 AM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 90 (+1) 70 (+1) 90
RH % (24h trend) 57 (-8) 93 (-6) 56
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 5 S 5 S 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 7 S 5 S 9
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4900 4210
1700ft Mixing Temp 84 83
Transport Wnd (mph) S 16 S 21
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 78400 88410
Vent Rate Category Good Good
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
60 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 72 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
69 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
ILZ054>057-061-082130-
Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon,
Paris, and Shelbyville
218 AM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 90 (+1) 70 (+2) 90
RH % (24h trend) 56 (-6) 95 (-5) 56
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 6 S 5 S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4750 4230
1700ft Mixing Temp 84 83
Transport Wnd (mph) S 15 S 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 71250 84600
Vent Rate Category Good Good
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
59 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
71 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
68 percent. Light winds.
$$
ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-082130-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton,
Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
218 AM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 90 (+1) 70 (+1) 90
RH % (24h trend) 53 (-8) 96 (-3) 52
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 6 Lgt/Var S 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 4880 4320
1700ft Mixing Temp 85 84
Transport Wnd (mph) S 13 S 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 63440 73440
Vent Rate Category Fair Good
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90.
Minimum RH 55 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
80s. Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
63 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 69 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
$$
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