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
432 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Showers and thunderstorms will make their way through central and
southeastern IL today and tonight. Fair to Good ventilation is in
place for today and tomorrow. RHs around 70% today and 55%
tomorrow. The next chance for showers and storms will arrive late
Tuesday, mainly north of a roughly Macomb to Gibson City line.


ILZ027>031-036>038-202115-
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-
Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka,
Canton, Pekin, Bloomington, and Normal
432 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     60           90           0
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           40           0
Temp (24h trend)      66 (+4)      49 (0)       61
RH % (24h trend)      65 (+8)      99 (+7)      59
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E 10 G21     SE 14 G24    W 16 G28
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E 13 G23     S 15 G25     W 15 G27
Precip Amount         0.21         0.42         0.00
Precip Duration       6            6
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   6 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    1900                      4330
1700ft Mixing Temp    62                        52
Transport Wnd (mph)   SE 25                     W 26
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    47500                     112580
Vent Rate Category    Fair                      Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 48 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 48 percent. South winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 52 percent. East winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 50.
Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 50 percent. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.

$$

ILZ040>043-047>053-202115-
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
432 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     70           90           0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      70 (+10)     50 (-1)      64
RH % (24h trend)      73 (+4)      94 (-2)      55
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E 11 G21     SE 14 G25    W 15 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE 14 G23    SW 15 G25    W 13 G25
Precip Amount         0.19         0.43         0.00
Precip Duration       4            6
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   5 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2520                      4470
1700ft Mixing Temp    65                        55
Transport Wnd (mph)   SE 26                     W 24
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    65520                     107280
Vent Rate Category    Fair                      Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 45 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 51 percent. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 50 percent. North winds
around 10 mph.

$$

ILZ044>046-054>057-061-202115-
Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Including the cities of Monticello, Champaign, Urbana, Danville,
Sullivan, Tuscola, Charleston, Mattoon, Paris, and Shelbyville
432 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     40           90           0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      72 (+13)     52 (+2)      62
RH % (24h trend)      71 (-12)     94 (-2)      61
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E 10 G20     SE 13 G23    SW 15 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE 12 G21    S 14 G25     W 14 G26
Precip Amount         0.09         0.21         0.00
Precip Duration       2            6
Precip Begin          6 AM         6 PM
Precip End            4 PM         6 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    2840                      4160
1700ft Mixing Temp    66                        55
Transport Wnd (mph)   SE 24                     W 25
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    68160                     104000
Vent Rate Category    Fair                      Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 47 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 52 percent. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 60 percent. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 54 percent. Northeast
winds around 10 mph.

$$

ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-202115-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Greenup, Marshall, Effingham, Newton,
Robinson, Flora, Olney, and Lawrenceville
432 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance Precip (%)     40           90           0
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      77 (+15)     56 (+3)      67
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-27)     92 (-5)      53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  9 G18     S 11 G23     SW 13 G24
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE 11 G21    S 13 G24     W 12 G23
Precip Amount         0.12         0.22         0.00
Precip Duration       1            6
Precip Begin          6 AM         8 PM
Precip End            1 PM         6 AM
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3580                      3960
1700ft Mixing Temp    70                        57
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 23                      W 22
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    82340                     87120
Vent Rate Category    Good                      Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 46 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows around 60.
Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs around 70. Minimum RH 55 percent. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

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