005  
FNUS53 KLSX 240927  
FWFLSX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN/CENTRAL MO AND SOUTHWEST IL  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO  
427 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A WARM FRONT IS EXPECTED TO LIFT NORTH TODAY AND BECOME STATIONARY ACROSS  
NORTHERN MISSOURI AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS. THIS FRONT WILL PROVIDE A  
FOCUS FOR THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA INTO THE WEEKEND.  
 
ILZ095>097-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-242100-  
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-KNOX-LEWIS-MARION-MONROE-PIKE-PIKE IL-RALLS-  
SHELBY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWLING GREEN...HANNIBAL...QUINCY  
427 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 30  
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F) 79 67 86  
MAX/MIN RH(%) 65 97 59  
20FT WIND AM(MPH) SE 6-10 SW 5-9  
20FT WIND PM(MPH) S 7-11 S 4-8 W 6-10  
WIND SHIFT(TIME) NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN) 0.38 0.61 0.29  
PRECIP DURATION(HR) 2 2 2  
LAL 4 4 3  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2100 2400  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 76 85  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 SW 8  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 SW 18  
VENT RATE (M^2/S) 4221 6040  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 30897 44210  
POOR POOR  
HAINES INDEX 3 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGH IN THE UPPER 80S. WIND  
LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGH IN THE UPPER 80S. WIND  
LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGH IN THE MID 80S. WIND  
LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGH IN THE UPPER  
80S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE MID 60S. HIGH IN THE UPPER  
80S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ041-042-047>051-059-242100-  
AUDRAIN-BOONE-CALLAWAY-COLE-GASCONADE-MONITEAU-MONTGOMERY-OSAGE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBIA...JEFFERSON CITY...MEXICO  
427 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 30  
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F) 81 67 88  
MAX/MIN RH(%) 63 98 57  
20FT WIND AM(MPH) SE 6-10 SW 5-9  
20FT WIND PM(MPH) S 7-11 S 4-8 SW 6-10  
WIND SHIFT(TIME) NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN) 0.16 0.36 0.19  
PRECIP DURATION(HR) 2 2 2  
LAL 4 3 3  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1800 3000  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 81 87  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 5 SW 8  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 SW 18  
VENT RATE (M^2/S) 2883 7515  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 21102 55006  
POOR FAIR  
HAINES INDEX 3 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOW AROUND 70. HIGH AROUND 90. WIND LESS THAN  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOW AROUND 70. HIGH IN THE LOWER 90S. WIND LESS  
THAN 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGH IN THE UPPER 80S. WIND  
LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGH AROUND 90.  
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE MID 60S. HIGH IN THE UPPER  
80S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
ILZ079-098>102-MOZ052-060>065-242100-  
CALHOUN IL-FRANKLIN-JEFFERSON-JERSEY IL-LINCOLN-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  
427 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 40  
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F) 82 67 87  
MAX/MIN RH(%) 51 97 55  
20FT WIND AM(MPH) SE 4-8 SW 4-8  
20FT WIND PM(MPH) S 5-9 S 3-7 SW 4-8  
WIND SHIFT(TIME) NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN) 0.08 0.29 0.26  
PRECIP DURATION(HR) 2 2 2  
LAL 3 3 3  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3300 2500  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 80 86  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 3 SW 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 SW 14  
VENT RATE (M^2/S) 2216 4586  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 16223 33570  
POOR POOR  
HAINES INDEX 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGH AROUND 90. WIND LESS  
THAN 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGH IN THE LOWER 90S. WIND  
LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGH IN THE UPPER 80S. WIND  
LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGH IN THE UPPER  
80S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGH IN THE  
UPPER 80S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
ILZ058>060-064-065-069-070-074-242100-  
BOND IL-CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MARION IL-  
MONTGOMERY IL-WASHINGTON IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITCHFIELD...SALEM...VANDALIA  
427 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 50 40  
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F) 82 66 86  
MAX/MIN RH(%) 49 95 55  
20FT WIND AM(MPH) SE 3-7 S 3-7  
20FT WIND PM(MPH) S 5-9 SE 3-7 S 4-8  
WIND SHIFT(TIME) NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN) 0.08 0.33 0.37  
PRECIP DURATION(HR) 2 2 2  
LAL 3 4 3  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4400 2500  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 77 85  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 3 SW 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 SW 13  
VENT RATE (M^2/S) 3385 4093  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 24780 29963  
POOR POOR  
HAINES INDEX 4 4  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGH IN THE UPPER 80S. WIND  
LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGH AROUND 90. WIND LESS  
THAN 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGH IN THE MID 80S. WIND  
LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGH IN THE UPPER  
80S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE MID 60S. HIGH IN THE UPPER  
80S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TILLY  
 
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