500  
FNUS53 KLSX 290202  
FWFLSX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN/CENTRAL MO AND SOUTHWEST IL  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
801 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
 
ANOTHER ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL BEGIN BUILDING INTO THE REGION  
TONIGHT, AND TEMPERATURES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FREEZING  
AGAIN UNTIL MONDAY. THIS WILL LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF MELTING WHICH  
WILL TAKE PLACE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
 
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-291000-  
CRAWFORD MO-WASHINGTON MO-DENT MO-IRON MO-REYNOLDS MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF POTOSI/SALEM RANGER DISTRICT AND SALEM  
802 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 14 (+9) 33 (-5) 10 25  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+8) 59 (+37) 100 49  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 3-7 LGT/VAR N 3-7 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 31 22  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 250 1720 710 3390  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 2 E 4 E 5 N 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 5 E 9 E 10 N 16  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 0 3170 370 9030  
POOR POOR POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 4. HIGHS AROUND 20.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COLD. LOWS AROUND 3. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS AROUND 40. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ074-075-085-291000-  
SAINT FRANCOIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-MADISON MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON AND FREDERICKTOWN RANGER  
DISTRICT  
802 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 12 (+8) 30 (-6) 8 23  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+8) 64 (+34) 100 52  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 4-8 G16  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 3-7 NE 3-7 N 5-9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 30 22  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 230 1490 780 3130  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 2 NE 4 NE 4 N 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 5 NE 9 NE 9 N 16  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 0 2480 500 8510  
POOR POOR POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 5. HIGHS AROUND 20.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 3. HIGHS AROUND 30.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ041-047>050-291000-  
BOONE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA, CEDAR CREEK RANGER DISTRICT,  
JEFFERSON CITY, AND FULTON  
802 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 12 (+8) 27 (-7) 7 21  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (+1) 58 (+23) 100 60  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) NE 4-8 G15 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5-9 NE 3-7 N 5-9 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 30 20  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 290 1650 370 3200  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 2 E 5 N 4 N 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 5 E 12 N 9 N 16  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 60 3360 210 9160  
POOR POOR POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 2. HIGHS AROUND 18.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COLD. LOWS AROUND 2. HIGHS AROUND  
30. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-291000-  
MONTGOMERY MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-JEFFERSON MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, UNION, AND SULLIVAN  
802 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 11 (+8) 27 (-7) 6 21  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+2) 59 (+27) 100 59  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 3-7 LGT/VAR N 4-8 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 29 20  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 270 1640 430 3210  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 3 E 4 N 4 N 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 E 9 N 9 N 16  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 30 3130 290 9070  
POOR POOR POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 3. HIGHS AROUND 19.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COLD. LOWS AROUND 2. HIGHS AROUND  
30. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ061-063-064-291000-  
SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAINT CHARLES AND SAINT LOUIS  
802 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 11 (+9) 23 (-8) 6 19  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+2) 64 (+29) 99 64  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 3-7 LGT/VAR N 5-9 G15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 29 20  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 270 1580 370 3160  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 3 NE 4 N 5 N 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 6 NE 8 N 10 N 16  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 70 2510 370 9040  
POOR POOR POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 4. HIGHS AROUND 18.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COLD. LOWS AROUND 2. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-291000-  
BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL-MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-  
MADISON IL-SAINT CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VANDALIA, CENTRALIA, SALEM, CHESTER,  
SPARTA, ALTON, EDWARDSVILLE, BELLEVILLE, AND CAHOKIA  
802 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 7 (+8) 25 (-4) 5 19  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+11) 67 (+26) 100 68  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 3-7  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 3-7 LGT/VAR N 6-10 G15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 30 20  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 300 1520 420 2710  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 3 NE 3 N 5 N 8  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 NE 7 N 10 N 17  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 70 2390 410 8180  
POOR POOR POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 4. HIGHS AROUND 17.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 2. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS  
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-291000-  
KNOX MO-LEWIS MO-SHELBY MO-MARION MO-MONROE MO-RALLS MO-PIKE MO-  
AUDRAIN MO-LINCOLN MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HANNIBAL, BOWLING GREEN, AND MEXICO  
802 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 8 (+5) 20 (-10) 3 17  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+2) 56 (+9) 97 62  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) NE 3-7 N 3-7 G16  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 3-7 LGT/VAR N 6-10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 26 16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 320 1630 300 3590  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 3 NE 3 N 4 N 8  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 NE 7 N 9 N 18  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 90 2590 90 11500  
POOR POOR POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 1. HIGHS AROUND 19.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 2. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS  
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ095>098-291000-  
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINCY, MOUNT STERLING, AND PITTSFIELD  
802 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 7 (+6) 20 (-7) 1 17  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+3) 55 (+5) 94 60  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 3-7  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 5-9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 25 17  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 280 1630 280 3700  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 4 NE 3 N 4 N 8  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 NE 6 N 9 N 18  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 100 1980 190 11220  
POOR POOR POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 2. HIGHS AROUND 19.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 2. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS  
IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ058>060-099-291000-  
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-JERSEY IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LITCHFIELD  
802 PM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 30 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 3 (+5) 20 (-6) 1 16  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+6) 69 (+21) 99 61  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 3-7  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 3-7 LGT/VAR N 6-10  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 27 17  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 270 1520 300 3050  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 4 NE 3 N 5 N 8  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 NE 7 N 10 N 17  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 60 1850 190 9570  
POOR POOR POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 2. HIGHS AROUND 17.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR ZERO. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
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