Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS St. Louis, MO

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Eastern/Central MO and Southwest IL
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
121 PM CST Wed Dec 24 2025

Temperatures are expected to remain above normal, and well above
normal in some cases, through Saturday. A strong cold front
approach the region late Saturday and early Sunday, returning the
region to conditions more indicative of late December. Rain
chances are limited with scattered showers possible along the
cold front. Otherwise, higher moisture values hold minimum
dewpoints above 50 percent through much of the week until the
front clears the region Sunday.


MOZ072-073-083-084-099-251000-
Crawford MO-Washington MO-Dent MO-Iron MO-Reynolds MO-
Including the cities of Potosi/Salem Ranger District and Salem
121 PM CST Wed Dec 24 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      56 (+4)      73 (-2)      57           74
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      63 (-2)      98           50
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   lgt/var
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 3-7 G17   lgt/var      lgt/var      lgt/var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp                 70                        70
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    450          2660         500          2420
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  6        SW  4        S  5         W  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 13        SW  9        S 10         W 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     40           5080         120          6170
                      Poor         Marginal     Poor         Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Much colder. Lows
around 19. Highs in the lower 30s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 16. Highs in the upper 30s.
Minimum RH 31 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ074-075-085-251000-
Saint Francois MO-Sainte Genevieve MO-Madison MO-
Including the cities of Farmington and Fredericktown Ranger
District
121 PM CST Wed Dec 24 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      56 (+2)      72 (-1)      57           74
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      66 (-4)      98           52
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   SW 5-9 G17
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     SW 5-9 G17   S 3-7        S 3-7 G15    W 4-8 G16
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp                 70                        71
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    470          2740         510          2730
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4        SW  4        S  4         W  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  9        SW  8        S  9         W 13
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     180          4990         230          6740
                      Poor         Marginal     Poor         Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around
70. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Much colder. Lows
around 20. Highs in the lower 30s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 17. Highs in the upper 30s.
Minimum RH 31 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ041-047>050-251000-
Boone MO-Moniteau MO-Cole MO-Osage MO-Callaway MO-
Including the cities of Columbia, Cedar Creek Ranger District,
Jefferson City, and Fulton
121 PM CST Wed Dec 24 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      50 (+1)      71 (-2)      53           70
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     62 (-7)      97           52
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   W 4-8 G15
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      SE 3-7       SE 3-7 G15   W 3-7 G15
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp                 68                        68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    340          1500         350          1640
Transport Wnd (m/s)   SW  4        SE  4        SE  4        W  4
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  8        SE  9        SE  9        W  9
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     150          3100         200          4330
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Poor

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Cooler. Lows in
the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Much colder. Lows around 17. Highs in
the upper 20s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 15. Highs in the upper 30s.
Minimum RH 34 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ051-059-060-062-065-251000-
Montgomery MO-Gasconade MO-Warren MO-Franklin MO-Jefferson MO-
Including the cities of Washington, Union, and Sullivan
121 PM CST Wed Dec 24 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      51 (+1)      72 (-1)      55           73
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     63 (-6)      99           51
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   W 4-8 G16
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      lgt/var      lgt/var      W 3-7 G15
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp                 68                        69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    360          1900         320          2130
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  3         SE  3        SE  4        W  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  7         SE  7        SE  8        W 15
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     100          3130         150          6930
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Cooler. Lows in
the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Much colder. Lows around 18. Highs in
the upper 20s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 16. Highs in the upper 30s.
Minimum RH 34 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ061-063-064-251000-
Saint Charles MO-Saint Louis MO-Saint Louis City MO-
Including the cities of Saint Charles and Saint Louis
121 PM CST Wed Dec 24 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      51 (+4)      69 (0)       56           71
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+5)     65 (-6)      99           54
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   SW 4-8 G15
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      lgt/var      lgt/var      W 4-8 G15
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp                 68                        68
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    310          920          330          2310
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  3         E  3         E  4         W  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  6         E  6         E  8         W 16
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     120          1890         170          6430
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Much colder. Lows around 20. Highs in
the upper 20s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Northwest winds 15 to
20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 18. Highs in the mid 30s.
Minimum RH 35 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
lower 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-251000-
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
121 PM CST Wed Dec 24 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      51 (+4)      69 (+4)      56           72
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     71 (-8)      100          56
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   SW 6-10 G16
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 4-8 G16    lgt/var      lgt/var      W 5-9 G16
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp                 69                        69
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    350          1420         350          2750
Transport Wnd (m/s)   W  4         E  3         E  4         W  8
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  8         E  7         E  9         W 18
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     180          3890         260          8460
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Much colder.
Lows around 20. Highs in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to
25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 18. Highs in the mid 30s.
Minimum RH 38 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around
40. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-251000-
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
121 PM CST Wed Dec 24 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      43 (+4)      60 (-2)      49           65
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     77 (-1)      100          59
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   W 3-7 G15
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      lgt/var      lgt/var      NW 3-7 G15
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp                 63                        64
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    250          970          410          1810
Transport Wnd (m/s)   S  3         E  5         E  5         NW  5
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  7         E 10         E 10         NW 12
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     0            2080         120          4670
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Marginal

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Cooler. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Much colder. Lows around 16. Highs in
the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs in the mid 30s.
Minimum RH 36 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

ILZ095>098-251000-
Adams IL-Brown IL-Pike IL-Calhoun IL-
Including the cities of Quincy, Mount Sterling, and Pittsfield
121 PM CST Wed Dec 24 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      42 (+6)      58 (-1)      50           65
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     78 (+2)      100          60
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   W 3-7
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     lgt/var      E 3-7        SE 3-7       NW 4-8 G15
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp                 63                        63
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    230          960          440          1910
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  3        E  5         E  6         NW  6
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  7        E 12         E 13         NW 14
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     40           2180         170          4840
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Marginal

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Cooler. Lows in
the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 15 to
20 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Much colder. Lows around 17. Highs in
the mid 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs in the mid 30s.
Minimum RH 35 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

ILZ058>060-099-251000-
Greene IL-Macoupin IL-Montgomery IL-Jersey IL-
Including the city of Litchfield
121 PM CST Wed Dec 24 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      46 (+8)      62 (+2)      53           67
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     69 (-7)      99           55
Wind 20ft AM(mph)                  lgt/var                   SW 5-9 G15
Wind 20ft PM(mph)     S 3-7        E 3-7        SE 3-7       W 5-9 G15
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
1700ft mixing temp                 66                        65
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    280          870          420          2300
Transport Wnd (m/s)   NW  4        E  5         E  5         NW  7
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  8        E 10         E 12         NW 15
Vent Rate (m/s-m)     0            1650         130          6870
                      Poor         Poor         Poor         Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Much colder. Lows around 17. Highs in
the mid 20s. Minimum RH 39 percent. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs in the lower 30s.
Minimum RH 34 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$