184  
FNUS53 KLSX 161016  
FWFLSX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN/CENTRAL MO AND SOUTHWEST IL  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
516 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2008  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
MILDER AIR WILL RETURN TODAY AS WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW BECOMES  
ESTABLISHED ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. DISTURBANCES  
TRACKING WITHIN THIS FLOW WILL BRING LOW PRECIPITATION CHANCES TO  
PORTIONS OF THE AREA...HOWEVER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE QUITE LIGHT.  
 
ILZ058-059-098>102-MOZ052-060>065-162230-  
CALHOUN IL-FRANKLIN-GREENE IL-JEFFERSON-JERSEY IL-LINCOLN-  
MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MONROE IL-ST. CHARLES-ST. CLAIR IL-  
ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-WARREN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLEVILLE...EDWARDSVILLE...  
ST CHARLES...ST LOUIS...UNION  
516 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 30  
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F) 71 52 76  
MAX/MIN RH(%) 33 85 38  
20FT WIND AM(MPH) NW 3-7 W 7-11  
20FT WIND PM(MPH) W 5-9 SW 5-9 NW 7-11  
WIND SHIFT(TIME) NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN) 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION(HR) 0 0 2  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5000 5300  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 64 69  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 4 NW 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 NW 16  
VENT RATE (M^2/S) 5930 11516  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 43410 84293  
POOR GOOD  
HAINES INDEX 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW IN  
THE LOWER 50S. HIGH IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WIND 11 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGH IN THE UPPER  
70S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGH AROUND 80.  
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW AROUND 60. HIGH IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGH IN THE  
LOWER 80S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ095>097-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-162230-  
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-KNOX-LEWIS-MARION-MONROE-PIKE-PIKE IL-RALLS-  
SHELBY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWLING GREEN...HANNIBAL...QUINCY  
516 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 10  
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F) 71 51 75  
MAX/MIN RH(%) 36 85 37  
20FT WIND AM(MPH) W 4-8 W 8-12  
20FT WIND PM(MPH) W 6-10 W 6-10 NW 8-12  
WIND SHIFT(TIME) NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN) 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION(HR) 1 0 0  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4900 6600  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 66 71  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 4 NW 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 NW 15  
VENT RATE (M^2/S) 6525 14102  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 47766 103220  
FAIR GOOD  
HAINES INDEX 3 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW AROUND 50. HIGH IN THE LOWER 70S.  
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGH IN THE UPPER  
70S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE MID 50S. HIGH IN THE UPPER  
70S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGH IN THE  
LOWER 80S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGH IN THE LOWER 80S. WIND  
LESS THAN 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ041-042-047>051-059-162230-  
AUDRAIN-BOONE-CALLAWAY-COLE-GASCONADE-MONITEAU-MONTGOMERY-OSAGE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBIA...JEFFERSON CITY...MEXICO  
516 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 10  
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F) 72 51 76  
MAX/MIN RH(%) 36 87 37  
20FT WIND AM(MPH) W 3-7 W 7-11  
20FT WIND PM(MPH) W 6-10 W 5-9 NW 7-11  
WIND SHIFT(TIME) NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION(HR) 0 0 0  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5200 5400  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 67 71  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 4 NW 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 NW 16  
VENT RATE (M^2/S) 6592 12114  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48256 88671  
FAIR GOOD  
HAINES INDEX 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGH IN THE MID  
70S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGH AROUND 80.  
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGH IN THE LOWER  
80S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW AROUND 60. HIGH IN THE MID 80S.  
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGH IN THE  
LOWER 80S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ060-064-065-069-070-074-079-162230-  
BOND IL-CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-MARION IL-MONTGOMERY IL-RANDOLPH IL-  
WASHINGTON IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTER...LITCHFIELD...SALEM...VANDALIA  
516 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 5 10 30  
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F) 70 52 75  
MAX/MIN RH(%) 34 87 39  
20FT WIND AM(MPH) NW 4-8 W 7-11  
20FT WIND PM(MPH) W 5-9 SW 4-8 W 7-11  
WIND SHIFT(TIME) NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN) 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION(HR) 0 0 2  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4800 5300  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 63 69  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 5 W 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 W 15  
VENT RATE (M^2/S) 7211 10605  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 52786 77627  
FAIR GOOD  
HAINES INDEX 5 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW IN  
THE LOWER 50S. HIGH IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WIND 11 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW AROUND 50. HIGH IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE MID 50S. HIGH IN THE UPPER  
70S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGH IN THE  
LOWER 80S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGH IN THE  
LOWER 80S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
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