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FNUS53 KLSX 080959  
FWFLSX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN/CENTRAL MO AND SOUTHWEST IL  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
359 AM CST SUN NOV 8 2009  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY WEATHER AND NEAR RECORD TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR TODAY WITH GUSTY  
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS. CLOUDS WILL BEGIN TO OVERSPREAD THE REGION  
TONIGHT AND THERE IS A CHANCE OF RAIN OVER CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST  
MISSOURI AS WELL AS WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS LATE ON MONDAY AS A COLD  
FRONT MOVES INTO THE REGION. THIS CHANCE WILL BE FOUND THROUGHOUT THE  
AREA ON MONDAY NIGHT AS THE FRONT PUSHES SLOWLY SOUTHEAST ACROSS  
MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS. WINDS WILL TURN OUT OF THE NORTH BEHIND THE  
FRONT BRINGING COOLER AND DRIER AIR INTO THE REGION ON TUESDAY. DRY  
WEATHER WILL ALSO RETURN THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE  
BUILDS IN FROM THE NORTHWEST.  
 
ILZ095>097-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-082200-  
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-KNOX-LEWIS-MARION-MONROE-PIKE-PIKE IL-RALLS-  
SHELBY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWLING GREEN...HANNIBAL...QUINCY  
359 AM CST SUN NOV 8 2009  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 5 30  
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F) 77 54 67  
MAX/MIN RH(%) 42 89 57  
20FT WIND AM(MPH) S 6-10 LGT/VAR  
20FT WIND PM(MPH) S 9-13 G17 S 6-10 LGT/VAR  
WIND SHIFT(TIME) NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN) 0.00 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION(HR) 0 0 2  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2900 2600  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 72 64  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 10 SW 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 SW 8  
VENT RATE (M^2/S) 8606 3103  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 62996 22718  
FAIR POOR  
HAINES INDEX 4 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGH IN THE UPPER 50S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE MID 30S. HIGH IN THE UPPER  
50S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW AROUND 40. HIGH AROUND 60. SOUTH  
WIND 11 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE MID 40S. HIGH AROUND 60.  
SOUTH WIND 11 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGH AROUND 60.  
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ041-042-047>051-059-082200-  
AUDRAIN-BOONE-CALLAWAY-COLE-GASCONADE-MONITEAU-MONTGOMERY-OSAGE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBIA...JEFFERSON CITY...MEXICO  
359 AM CST SUN NOV 8 2009  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 5 20  
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F) 78 54 68  
MAX/MIN RH(%) 40 88 53  
20FT WIND AM(MPH) S 5-9 LGT/VAR  
20FT WIND PM(MPH) S 8-12 S 5-9 LGT/VAR  
WIND SHIFT(TIME) NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN) 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION(HR) 0 0 1  
LAL 1 1 1  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3500 2900  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 73 66  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 9 SW 2  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 SW 5  
VENT RATE (M^2/S) 10002 1815  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 73215 13285  
GOOD POOR  
HAINES INDEX 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGH AROUND 60. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGH AROUND 60.  
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGH IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTH WIND 11 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE MID 40S. HIGH AROUND 60.  
SOUTH WIND 11 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGH IN THE MID  
60S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ058-059-079-098>102-MOZ052-060>065-082200-  
CALHOUN IL-FRANKLIN-GREENE IL-JEFFERSON-JERSEY IL-LINCOLN-  
MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MONROE IL-RANDOLPH IL-ST. CHARLES-  
ST. CLAIR IL-ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-WARREN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLEVILLE...CHESTER...EDWARDSVILLE...  
ST CHARLES...ST LOUIS...UNION  
359 AM CST SUN NOV 8 2009  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F) 79 53 69  
MAX/MIN RH(%) 38 87 50  
20FT WIND AM(MPH) S 4-8 LGT/VAR  
20FT WIND PM(MPH) S 7-11 S 4-8 LGT/VAR  
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) 3300 3100  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 71 67  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 8 SW 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 SW 7  
VENT RATE (M^2/S) 8328 3005  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 60958 21996  
FAIR POOR  
HAINES INDEX 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW IN  
THE UPPER 40S. HIGH IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WIND 11 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGH AROUND 60.  
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGH IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTH WIND 11 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGH AROUND 60.  
SOUTH WIND 11 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGH IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WIND 11 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ060-064-065-069-070-074-082200-  
BOND IL-CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-MARION IL-MONTGOMERY IL-  
WASHINGTON IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...SALEM...VANDALIA  
359 AM CST SUN NOV 8 2009  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F) 76 50 70  
MAX/MIN RH(%) 40 93 49  
20FT WIND AM(MPH) S 4-8 LGT/VAR  
20FT WIND PM(MPH) S 7-11 S 4-8 LGT/VAR  
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) 2900 3200  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 70 67  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 8 SW 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 SW 8  
VENT RATE (M^2/S) 6634 3783  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48563 27690  
FAIR POOR  
HAINES INDEX 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOW IN  
THE UPPER 40S. HIGH IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WIND 11 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGH IN THE  
UPPER 50S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW AROUND 40. HIGH AROUND 60. SOUTH  
WIND 11 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGH AROUND 60.  
SOUTH WIND 11 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGH IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WIND 11 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
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