772  
FNUS73 KDVN 052157  
FWSDVN  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BEYER...DNR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA/IL  
457 PM CDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON MAY 05.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES AT (563) 386-3815.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY,  
WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE 30S TONIGHT AND  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. PATCHY TO AREAS OF FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE  
EACH NIGHT. AFTERNOON MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WEDNESDAY  
WILL BE IN THE 30-35 PERCENT RANGE.  
 
THE GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER INDEX -GFDI- DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR  
PRECIPITATION THAT OCCURS OR ANY SNOW ON THE GROUND. PLEASE  
MAKE APPROPRIATE ADJUSTMENTS.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
BEGIN/END OF PCPN...  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...60.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
WIND SHIFT..........  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (45300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (123900 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
GFDI................0.  
 
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........53 41 55 59 68 71 69 67 70  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............51 52 53 54 57 58 59 60 59  
RH..............37 38 33 31 29 29 28 26 28  
APARNT TMP (F)..51 52 53 54 57 58 59 60 59  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 8 5 8 10 12 13 12 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 16 14 16 16 17 18 18 17  
EYE LVL WND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 5 3 5 6 7 8 7 7  
EYE LVL WND GST.7 10 8 10 10 10 11 11 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.1 5.2 6.1 6.5 6.9 7.1 7.1 7.4 7.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW W W W W NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 14 14 14 16 16 17 17 18  
GFDI............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
SDSPL KT-FT/100045 62 73 78 97 99 107 111 124  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
BEGIN/END OF PCPN...  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37.  
MAX HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.  
MIN APPARENT TEMP...36.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.  
WIND SHIFT..........NORTHWEST WINDS BECOMING NORTH OVERNIGHT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 13 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 9  
TO 12 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (105100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (5200 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT DECREASING TO POOR (3800 KNOT-FT)  
OVERNIGHT.  
GFDI................0.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........73 77 68 56 43 52  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............59 54 49 46 43 40  
RH..............30 38 44 51 57 64  
APARNT TMP (F)..59 54 47 43 40 37  
20 FT WIND......NW 12 NW 7 N 6 N 6 N 5 N 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 15 12 12 9 9  
EYE LEVEL WIND..NW 10 NW 4 N 4 N 4 N 3 N 3  
EYE LVL WND GST.10 9 7 7 5 5  
MIX HGT (FT)....7000 700 800 700 500 500  
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 17 N 13 N 12 N 12 N 9 N 9  
GFDI............0 0 0 0 0 0  
SDSPL KT-FT/1000105 7 8 7 4 4  
 
 
FORECASTER...GUNKEL  
REQUESTED BY...MATT SHANKLIN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2612752.0/DVN  
.DELDT 05/05/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab IL Page
The Nexlab IA Page
The Nexlab MO Page
Main Text Page