Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
410 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Cooler and drier weather is expected today with west-northwest winds
gusting up to around 25 mph.  There`s a chance for showers and a few
thunderstorms late tonight into Sunday, then periods of showers and
thunderstorms are likely Sunday night through Tuesday night.

MOZ072-073-083-084-099-172130-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
410 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            40           40
Temp (24h trend)      80 (-5)      55 (0)       80
RH % (24h trend)      33 (-11)     90 (+17)     47
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     W 7-11 G23                lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 8-12 G22   lgt/var      SE 4-8
Precip Amount         0.00         0.07         0.02
Precip Duration                    1            2
1700ft mixing temp    70                        73
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    3700         310          3970
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  9         N  3         SE  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 21         N  6         SE 13
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     13880        0            9460
                      Good         Poor         Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Cooler. Lows
in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ074-075-085-172130-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
410 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            30           40
Temp (24h trend)      80 (-5)      56 (-2)      79
RH % (24h trend)      34 (-22)     87 (+11)     47
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     W 7-11 G24                lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 9-13 G23   lgt/var      SE 4-8
Precip Amount         0.00         0.03         0.01
Precip Duration                    1            2
1700ft mixing temp    72                        73
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4010         300          3880
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W 10         N  3         SE  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 23         N  6         SE 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     14720        20           7070
                      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. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. 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. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ041-047>050-172130-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
410 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           30
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            40           20
Temp (24h trend)      77 (-7)      53 (-1)      80
RH % (24h trend)      35 (+8)      83 (+19)     44
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     W 10-14 G25               E 4-8
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 10-14 G24  lgt/var      E 6-10 G16
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip Duration                    1            1
1700ft mixing temp    65                        70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4160         340          3740
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  9         N  3         E  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 21         N  7         E 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     14980        130          10730
                      Excellent    Poor         Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs
in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs
in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Cooler. Lows
in the lower 50s. Highs around 60. 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. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ051-059-060-062-065-172130-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
410 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           20
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            20           20
Temp (24h trend)      76 (-9)      52 (-3)      80
RH % (24h trend)      38 (+2)      89 (+21)     45
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     W 10-14 G27               lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 10-14 G26  lgt/var      E 4-8
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                    1            1
1700ft mixing temp    66                        71
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4140         320          3590
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W 10         N  3         SE  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 23         N  7         SE 13
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     16120        80           9690
                      Excellent    Poor         Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs
in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. 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.

$$

MOZ061-063-064-172130-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
410 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            10
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            10
Temp (24h trend)      76 (-11)     54 (-2)      79
RH % (24h trend)      38 (+3)      83 (+14)     39
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     W 10-14 G25               lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 11-15 G25  NW 3-7 G18   E 3-7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                                 1
1700ft mixing temp    66                        70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4640         350          3570
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W 11         N  4         SE  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 24         N  8         SE  9
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     17810        170          5800
                      Excellent    Poor         Marginal

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs
in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Cooler. Lows in
the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. 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.

$$

ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-172130-
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
410 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      76 (-9)      52 (-5)      78
RH % (24h trend)      42 (-6)      86 (+8)      42
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     W 10-14 G24               lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 12-16 G25  NW 3-7 G20   lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp    66                        69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4620         360          3430
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W 12         N  4         W  2
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 26         N  8         W  5
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     18410        150          5310
                      Excellent    Poor         Marginal

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Cooler. Lows in
the mid 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 in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-172130-
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
410 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            10
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            10
Temp (24h trend)      73 (-11)     48 (-5)      76
RH % (24h trend)      38 (+14)     82 (+16)     36
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     W 12-16 G26               NE 3-7
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 11-15 G24  NW 3-7 G18   E 5-9 G15
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                                 1
1700ft mixing temp    61                        66
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4640         320          3380
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W 10         N  4         E  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 23         N  8         E 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     17350        130          8430
                      Excellent    Poor         Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Cooler. Lows
around 50. Highs around 60. North 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.

$$

ILZ095>098-172130-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
410 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      73 (-14)     49 (-5)      77
RH % (24h trend)      37 (+13)     79 (+14)     33
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     W 12-16 G25               lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 12-16 G24  NW 4-8 G19   E 3-7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp    60                        65
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4800         330          3490
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W 10         N  4         E  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 23         N  9         E  8
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     17140        170          5270
                      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 upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Cooler. Lows in
the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 60s. North 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.

$$

ILZ058>060-099-172130-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
410 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      72 (-13)     49 (-5)      76
RH % (24h trend)      37 (+4)      83 (+4)      35
Wind 20ft AM(mph)     W 12-16 G25               lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     W 13-17 G25  NW 4-8 G20   lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp    62                        67
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    4820         350          3380
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W 11         N  4         W  2
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 25         N  9         W  5
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     18300        120          4350
                      Excellent    Poor         Poor

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers 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. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$