767  
FNUS53 KLSX 041630  
FWFLSX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN/CENTRAL MO AND SOUTHWEST IL  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
1030 AM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
SEVERAL ROUNDS OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY  
SATURDAY. TOTAL AMOUNTS BY THEN ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 1-3"  
RANGE, WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.  
 
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-042200-  
CRAWFORD MO-WASHINGTON MO-DENT MO-IRON MO-REYNOLDS MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF POTOSI/SALEM RANGER DISTRICT AND SALEM  
1030 AM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 90 80 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-1) 53 (+1) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (+10) 100 (+3) 66  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.58 0.70 0.10  
PRECIP DURATION 8 10 3  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 66 64  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1230 520 3710  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 5 S 4 SW 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 9 SW 10  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 3850 170 8110  
POOR POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ074-075-085-042200-  
SAINT FRANCOIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-MADISON MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON AND FREDERICKTOWN RANGER  
DISTRICT  
1030 AM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 70  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 80 90 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (0) 55 (+3) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (+14) 100 (+1) 67  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3-7  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SW 3-7 LGT/VAR SW 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.43 0.57 0.13  
PRECIP DURATION 8 10 3  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 66 66  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1680 330 3690  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 5 S 4 SW 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 9 SW 10  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 4560 120 7250  
POOR POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ041-047>050-042200-  
BOONE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA, CEDAR CREEK RANGER DISTRICT,  
JEFFERSON CITY, AND FULTON  
1030 AM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 60 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 70 50 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (+5) 47 (+2) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (0) 100 (0) 59  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.36 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 5 5  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 64 59  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 900 270 3060  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 E 3 SW 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 E 7 SW 10  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 1810 100 6330  
POOR POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-042200-  
MONTGOMERY MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-JEFFERSON MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, UNION, AND SULLIVAN  
1030 AM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 70 70 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+7) 49 (+3) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (-1) 100 (0) 63  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.32 0.45 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 7 6 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 65 60  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 920 230 3550  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 4 S 3 SW 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 S 7 SW 12  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 2730 80 8160  
POOR POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ061-063-064-042200-  
SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAINT CHARLES AND SAINT LOUIS  
1030 AM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 90 80 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+9) 51 (+4) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (-1) 100 (0) 63  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.29 0.48 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 7 7 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 66 60  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 960 310 3530  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 3 E 2 W 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 E 5 W 13  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 1990 70 7570  
POOR POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-042200-  
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  
1030 AM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 70  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 80 90 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+8) 54 (+6) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (+1) 100 (0) 70  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 4-8  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 4-8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.47 0.40 0.14  
PRECIP DURATION 6 9 3  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 68 63  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1160 370 3460  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 4 S 4 W 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 S 8 W 13  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 4390 150 8780  
POOR POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS  
IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
15 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-042200-  
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  
1030 AM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 50 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+6) 44 (+2) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-2) 100 (0) 64  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.20 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 3 3 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 60 59  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1170 200 3280  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 3 E 3 SW 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 E 6 SW 8  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 1850 0 6430  
POOR POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
ILZ095>098-042200-  
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINCY, MOUNT STERLING, AND PITTSFIELD  
1030 AM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 60 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 50 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+5) 45 (+3) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-2) 100 (0) 68  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) NE 3-7 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.18 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 2 4 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 60 58  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1320 190 3190  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 3 E 3 W 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 E 6 W 9  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 1820 20 6210  
POOR POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
ILZ058>060-099-042200-  
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-JERSEY IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LITCHFIELD  
1030 AM CST WED MAR 4 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 70 70 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+7) 49 (+6) 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-3) 100 (0) 64  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 3-7  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.55 0.09  
PRECIP DURATION 4 7 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 64 59  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1000 240 3490  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 SE 3 W 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 SE 7 W 12  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 1340 0 8310  
POOR POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
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