751  
FNUS53 KLSX 201656  
FWFLSX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN/CENTRAL MO AND SOUTHWEST IL  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
1055 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB BACK TO NEAR OR ABOVE NORMAL TODAY  
AND ON WEDNESDAY. THE MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON  
WILL DROP TO BETWEEN 25 AND 30 PERCENT OVER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI  
WITH VALUES NEAR 40 PERCENT OVER NORTHEAST MISSOURI. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES VALUES WILL BE ABOVE 40 PERCENT ON  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION. MAXIMUM AFTERNOON  
MIXING HEIGHTS WILL RANGE FROM 2500 TO 3500 FEET TODAY AND  
2800 AND 3600 FEET ON WEDNESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL BACK  
BELOW NORMAL LATE THIS WEEK THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH A CHANCE OF  
SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.  
 
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-202200-  
CRAWFORD MO-WASHINGTON MO-DENT MO-IRON MO-REYNOLDS MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF POTOSI/SALEM RANGER DISTRICT AND SALEM  
1056 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE FRZ RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+17) 25 (+19) 48  
RH % (24H TREND) 25 (-5) 88 (+11) 40  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 6-10 G19 S 5-9 G24 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 33 42  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2590 460 3080  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 9 S 7 W 9  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 S 16 W 20  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 10310 70 10310  
GOOD POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 20S. MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 3.  
HIGHS AROUND 16. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 5. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 20S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ074-075-085-202200-  
SAINT FRANCOIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-MADISON MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON AND FREDERICKTOWN RANGER  
DISTRICT  
1056 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE FRZ RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+12) 26 (+19) 48  
RH % (24H TREND) 27 (-2) 87 (+15) 42  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5-9 G20  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 7-11 G19 S 7-11 G23 W 4-8 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 32 44  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2490 480 3270  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 S 8 W 8  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 21 S 17 W 18  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9010 330 10590  
GOOD POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 20S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 3.  
HIGHS AROUND 16. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 20S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ041-047>050-202200-  
BOONE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA, CEDAR CREEK RANGER DISTRICT,  
JEFFERSON CITY, AND FULTON  
1056 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (+22) 27 (+17) 43  
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (-3) 78 (+14) 39  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 5-9 G15 W 5-9 G18  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SW 6-10 G19 S 6-10 G21 W 6-10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 33 37  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3110 420 2940  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 11 S 7 W 9  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 S 16 W 21  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 13180 620 10390  
GOOD POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
30S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS AROUND 17.  
MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS NEAR ZERO.  
HIGHS AROUND 14. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 4. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 20S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS AROUND 30. MINIMUM  
RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-202200-  
MONTGOMERY MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-JEFFERSON MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, UNION, AND SULLIVAN  
1056 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+19) 26 (+17) 46  
RH % (24H TREND) 28 (-2) 76 (+6) 40  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 5-9 G21  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 6-10 G18 S 6-10 G22 W 5-9 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 32 40  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3120 440 3050  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 10 S 7 W 9  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 S 15 W 21  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 11690 500 11580  
GOOD POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS AROUND 18.  
MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 1.  
HIGHS AROUND 14. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. NOT AS COLD. LOWS  
AROUND 4. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS AROUND 30. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ061-063-064-202200-  
SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAINT CHARLES AND SAINT LOUIS  
1056 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+17) 27 (+16) 44  
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (+1) 71 (+8) 41  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 6-10 G20  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 6-10 G17 S 6-10 G20 W 6-10 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 30 40  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3100 440 3370  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 S 7 W 10  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 S 15 W 22  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 10250 490 11770  
GOOD POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS AROUND 18.  
MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 2.  
HIGHS AROUND 15. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 20S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 7. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-202200-  
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  
1056 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+13) 25 (+16) 46  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (0) 78 (+11) 44  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8-12 G23  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 8-12 G20 S 8-12 G21 W 7-11 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 28 42  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2840 530 3340  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 10 S 9 W 10  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 23 S 20 W 22  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9870 750 13260  
GOOD POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS AROUND 18.  
MINIMUM RH 31 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 3.  
HIGHS AROUND 15. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-202200-  
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  
1056 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+19) 24 (+15) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (+5) 80 (+15) 44  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 3-7 G15 W 6-10 G20  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 6-10 G18 S 6-10 G22 W 8-12 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 29 35  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2760 390 3370  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 9 S 6 W 11  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 S 14 W 25  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 10520 350 14540  
GOOD POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COLDER. LOWS AROUND 4. HIGHS AROUND  
11. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
2 BELOW. HIGHS AROUND 11. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. NOT AS COLD. LOWS  
AROUND 2. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 4. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ095>098-202200-  
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINCY, MOUNT STERLING, AND PITTSFIELD  
1056 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+18) 25 (+16) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+4) 78 (+14) 44  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 3-7 W 7-11 G21  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 6-10 G17 S 6-10 G21 W 8-12 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 27 35  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2730 370 3600  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 6 W 11  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 18 S 13 W 25  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 8760 400 15260  
GOOD POOR EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
30S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COLDER. LOWS AROUND 4. HIGHS AROUND  
10. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
1 BELOW. HIGHS AROUND 11. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. NOT AS COLD. LOWS  
AROUND 3. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 5. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ058>060-099-202200-  
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-JERSEY IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LITCHFIELD  
1056 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (+16) 24 (+16) 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-1) 68 (+7) 40  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 3-7 W 8-12 G22  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 9-13 G20 S 9-13 G23 W 8-12 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 27 38  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2840 460 3430  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 10 S 7 W 11  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 22 S 16 W 24  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 10060 350 12040  
GOOD POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 7. HIGHS AROUND 13.  
MINIMUM RH 28 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS NEAR ZERO.  
HIGHS AROUND 12. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 4. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 20S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 4. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.  
MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
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