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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN/CENTRAL MO AND SOUTHWEST IL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO
143 PM CST THU FEB 12 2026
MILD AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TOMORROW, WITH LIGHT
SOUTHERLY WIND SHIFTING SLIGHTLY TO THE DUE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST.
AFTERNOON HUMIDITY MAY BE SLIGHTLY HIGHER THAN IT WAS TODAY, BUT
STILL RELATIVELY LOW CONSIDERING THAT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED
TO BE ABOUT 5 TO 8 DEGREES WARMER. MEANWHILE, VENTILATION SHOULD
BE SLIGHTLY IMPROVED TOMORROW DUE TO INCREASING MIXING HEIGHTS.
WIDESPREAD WETTING RAIN IS INCREASINGLY LIKELY BETWEEN SATURDAY
MORNING AND SUNDAY MORNING, WITH SOAKING RAIN AMOUNTS OF NEAR OR
GREATER THAN 1 INCH WELL WITHIN REASON (50-70%) ACROSS THE
OZARKS. A SIGNIFICANT WARMING TREND IS EXPECTED SUNDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY IN ADDITION TO BREEZY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FLOW, AND
WEDNESDAY IN PARTICULAR WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED FOR POTENTIAL
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS.
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-131000-
CRAWFORD MO-WASHINGTON MO-DENT MO-IRON MO-REYNOLDS MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF POTOSI/SALEM RANGER DISTRICT AND SALEM
143 PM CST THU FEB 12 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+1) 63 (+9) 39 53
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+9) 34 (+8) 92 69
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.11 0.68
PRECIP DURATION 1 12
1700FT MIXING TEMP 53 56
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 260 3810 210 1000
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 SW 5 S 5 SE 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 SW 10 S 10 SE 12
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 0 7850 0 3640
POOR FAIR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MOZ074-075-085-131000-
SAINT FRANCOIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-MADISON MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON AND FREDERICKTOWN RANGER
DISTRICT
143 PM CST THU FEB 12 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (+2) 60 (+6) 37 51
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+1) 34 (+3) 83 69
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 3-7 LGT/VAR SE 3-7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.58
PRECIP DURATION 1 11
1700FT MIXING TEMP 52 57
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 230 3240 160 910
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 SW 5 S 4 E 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 SW 12 S 9 E 12
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 0 7750 0 2110
POOR FAIR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MOZ041-047>050-131000-
BOONE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA, CEDAR CREEK RANGER DISTRICT,
JEFFERSON CITY, AND FULTON
143 PM CST THU FEB 12 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (+2) 63 (+7) 39 53
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+9) 38 (+9) 96 77
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SE 3-7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 4-8 G15
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.74
PRECIP DURATION 1 11
1700FT MIXING TEMP 55 57
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 270 3240 100 990
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 W 4 NW 3 SE 7
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 W 9 NW 6 SE 15
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 150 6030 0 3400
POOR FAIR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-131000-
MONTGOMERY MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-JEFFERSON MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, UNION, AND SULLIVAN
143 PM CST THU FEB 12 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (+2) 63 (+8) 38 52
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+1) 37 (+9) 93 74
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 3-7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.64
PRECIP DURATION 1 11
1700FT MIXING TEMP 54 59
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 270 3900 110 850
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 W 5 SW 3 SE 6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 W 10 SW 6 SE 14
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 30 8030 0 2690
POOR GOOD POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MOZ061-063-064-131000-
SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAINT CHARLES AND SAINT LOUIS
143 PM CST THU FEB 12 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (+2) 61 (+6) 37 52
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+3) 37 (+7) 87 68
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 3-7 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SE 3-7 S 3-7 LGT/VAR SE 3-7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.53
PRECIP DURATION 7
1700FT MIXING TEMP 53 59
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 310 3540 100 680
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 5 SW 5 S 4 SE 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 SW 10 S 8 SE 9
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 150 7090 0 1780
POOR FAIR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-131000-
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
143 PM CST THU FEB 12 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (0) 58 (+6) 35 52
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+5) 39 (+1) 89 59
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 3-7 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 4-8 LGT/VAR SE 3-7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.39
PRECIP DURATION 6
1700FT MIXING TEMP 51 58
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 290 2860 140 1000
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 5 S 6 S 4 S 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 S 14 S 9 S 12
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 150 7210 0 2310
POOR FAIR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-131000-
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
143 PM CST THU FEB 12 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (-1) 60 (+6) 36 52
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (+10) 43 (+13) 93 69
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 3-7 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SE 3-7 G15 SW 3-7 LGT/VAR E 3-7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.38
PRECIP DURATION 6
1700FT MIXING TEMP 53 57
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 310 2910 90 760
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 5 W 4 W 2 E 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 W 8 W 5 E 12
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 150 5030 0 1680
POOR MARGINAL POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ILZ095>098-131000-
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINCY, MOUNT STERLING, AND PITTSFIELD
143 PM CST THU FEB 12 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (-1) 59 (+7) 35 52
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (+12) 41 (+8) 92 60
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 4-8 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SE 3-7 G16 SW 3-7 LGT/VAR SE 3-7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.29
PRECIP DURATION 5
1700FT MIXING TEMP 52 58
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 370 2800 80 820
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 6 W 4 SW 2 SE 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 W 9 SW 3 SE 9
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 190 5280 0 1360
POOR MARGINAL POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
ILZ058>060-099-131000-
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-JERSEY IL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LITCHFIELD
143 PM CST THU FEB 12 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (-1) 57 (+6) 34 51
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+6) 37 (-1) 90 55
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 4-8 G15 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SE 3-7 S 5-9 G16 LGT/VAR SE 3-7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.36
PRECIP DURATION 5
1700FT MIXING TEMP 50 58
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 350 2800 80 910
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 5 SW 6 S 4 S 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 SW 13 S 9 S 12
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 110 6760 0 1950
POOR FAIR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
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