407  
FNUS53 KILX 250819  
FWFILX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
319 AM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
TRANSPORT WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT AND FROM THE SOUTH THROUGH  
SUNDAY, SUPPORTING MOSTLY POOR VENTILATION RATES INTO NEXT WEEK.  
WINDS INCREASE BY MONDAY, BOOSTING VENT RATES INTO THE FAIR-TO-  
GOOD RANGE, AND COINCIDING WITH RAPIDLY INCREASING TEMPERATURES.  
 
ILZ027>031-036>038-252130-  
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GALESBURG, TOULON, PEORIA, LACON, EUREKA,  
CANTON, PEKIN, BLOOMINGTON, AND NORMAL  
319 AM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (+8) 69 (+7) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (+13) 100 (+4) 59  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 11 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2910 3610  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 77 87  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 W 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 23280 43320  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ040>043-047>053-252130-  
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-  
CHRISTIAN-MACON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RUSHVILLE, HAVANA, LINCOLN, CLINTON,  
BEARDSTOWN, PETERSBURG, WINCHESTER, JACKSONVILLE, SPRINGFIELD,  
TAYLORVILLE, AND DECATUR  
319 AM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+8) 69 (+6) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (+14) 100 (+5) 58  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2740 3820  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 79 89  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 W 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 19180 34380  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ044>046-054>057-061-252130-  
PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MONTICELLO, CHAMPAIGN, URBANA, DANVILLE,  
SULLIVAN, TUSCOLA, CHARLESTON, MATTOON, PARIS, AND SHELBYVILLE  
319 AM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (0) 68 (+7) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (+24) 100 (+5) 61  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2620 3780  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 75 85  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 W 8  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 20960 30240  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-252130-  
CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENUP, MARSHALL, EFFINGHAM, NEWTON,  
ROBINSON, FLORA, OLNEY, AND LAWRENCEVILLE  
319 AM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+1) 69 (+6) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (+24) 100 (+7) 58  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2760 4380  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 77 86  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 W 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 22080 30660  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MJA  
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