040  
FNUS53 KLSX 081836  
FWFLSX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN/CENTRAL MO AND SOUTHWEST IL  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
136 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
RAIN WILL EXIT SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS THIS  
EVENING, LEAVING CONDITIONS DRY INTO MONDAY. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS RETURNS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
TEMPERATURES WILL INCREASE STARTING SATURDAY AND WARM ABOVE 80  
IN MANY LOCATIONS BY SUNDAY. THIS WARMING TREND WILL CONTINUE  
THROUGH THE WORK WEEK.  
 
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-090915-  
CRAWFORD MO-WASHINGTON MO-DENT MO-IRON MO-REYNOLDS MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF POTOSI/SALEM RANGER DISTRICT AND SALEM  
136 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-9) 71 (+3) 43 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 44 (-27) 97 27  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 3-7 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 65 67  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 390 4270 290 4200  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 5 N 6 NE 4 NE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 N 13 NE 8 NE 12  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 0 10880 0 8110  
POOR GOOD POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ074-075-085-090915-  
SAINT FRANCOIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-MADISON MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON AND FREDERICKTOWN RANGER  
DISTRICT  
136 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-9) 69 (+1) 43 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 44 (-29) 94 31  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) NE 4-8 G17 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) N 3-7 NE 6-10 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 63 65  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 370 4110 280 3890  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 4 N 6 NE 3 NE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 N 14 NE 7 NE 12  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 110 9960 0 8010  
POOR GOOD POOR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ041-047>050-090915-  
BOONE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA, CEDAR CREEK RANGER DISTRICT,  
JEFFERSON CITY, AND FULTON  
136 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-9) 70 (-1) 43 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+4) 40 (-19) 93 33  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) NE 3-7 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) NE 4-8 G16 NE 4-8 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 63 67  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 380 4400 330 3980  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 5 NE 5 NE 3 NE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 10 NE 10 NE 7 NE 8  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 230 7810 120 5480  
POOR FAIR POOR MARGINAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-090915-  
MONTGOMERY MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-JEFFERSON MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, UNION, AND SULLIVAN  
136 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-10) 69 (0) 42 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (0) 41 (-24) 98 34  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 3-7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 63 67  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 370 4240 310 3920  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 4 NE 5 NE 2 NE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 NE 10 NE 5 NE 9  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 230 8950 80 6850  
POOR GOOD POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ061-063-064-090915-  
SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAINT CHARLES AND SAINT LOUIS  
136 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-10) 70 (-1) 42 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (0) 36 (-25) 95 33  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) NE 3-7 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) NE 3-7 NE 4-8 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 63 67  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 390 4220 320 3910  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 4 NE 4 NE 2 NE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 NE 9 NE 5 NE 9  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 290 8620 90 5860  
POOR GOOD POOR MARGINAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-090915-  
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  
136 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-11) 68 (-2) 43 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 36 (-32) 94 36  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) NE 5-9 G15 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) NE 4-8 NE 5-9 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 62 66  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 410 4090 350 3960  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 4 N 6 NE 3 NE 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 N 13 NE 7 NE 9  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 260 8550 130 6600  
POOR GOOD POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-090915-  
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  
136 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-10) 69 (-2) 44 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-5) 31 (-23) 82 32  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) NE 3-7 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) NE 5-9 G18 NE 4-8 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 61 68  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 420 4030 340 4010  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 5 NE 4 NE 2 N 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 12 NE 8 NE 5 N 9  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 230 6980 70 7380  
POOR FAIR POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM  
RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
ILZ095>098-090915-  
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINCY, MOUNT STERLING, AND PITTSFIELD  
136 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-10) 69 (-3) 45 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (-11) 28 (-23) 77 30  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) NE 3-7 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) NE 6-10 G18 NE 3-7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 61 68  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 390 4060 300 4010  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 5 NE 4 N 2 NW 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 12 NE 8 N 5 NW 10  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 300 6890 70 7590  
POOR FAIR POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
ILZ058>060-099-090915-  
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-JERSEY IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LITCHFIELD  
136 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-9) 68 (-3) 43 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+3) 32 (-27) 80 29  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) NE 5-9 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) NE 6-10 G16 NE 5-9 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 61 67  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 400 4140 330 4010  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 6 NE 5 NE 3 N 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 13 NE 10 NE 7 N 10  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 200 7770 60 6640  
POOR FAIR POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
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