873  
FNUS53 KLSX 271104  
FWFLSX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN/CENTRAL MO AND SOUTHWEST IL  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
604 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR THROUGH TODAY,  
WITH THE FINAL ROUND DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HAVING THE  
BEST CHANCE OF BEING SEVERE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
ARE EXPECTED AGAIN ON TUESDAY, WITH CALM AND COOLER CONDITIONS  
EXPECTED WEDNESDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
 
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-272100-  
CRAWFORD MO-WASHINGTON MO-DENT MO-IRON MO-REYNOLDS MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF POTOSI/SALEM RANGER DISTRICT AND SALEM  
604 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 80 70  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 70 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+2) 49 (-9) 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+20) 98 (+3) 49  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 7-11 G28 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 9-13 G28 SW 5-9 G26 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.38 0.27 0.28  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 4  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 72 69  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2740 420 3120  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 12 NW 6 SE 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 26 NW 13 SE 6  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 16970 0 6680  
EXCELLENT POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND  
50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ074-075-085-272100-  
SAINT FRANCOIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-MADISON MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON AND FREDERICKTOWN RANGER  
DISTRICT  
604 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 80 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 70 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (0) 51 (-7) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+22) 97 (+5) 51  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 9-13 G27 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 12-16 G28 SW 9-13 G27 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.49 0.42 0.31  
PRECIP DURATION 2 4 4  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 73 70  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2540 390 3480  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 14 NW 6 SE 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 31 NW 13 SE 10  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 14840 120 6600  
GOOD POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ041-047>050-272100-  
BOONE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA, CEDAR CREEK RANGER DISTRICT,  
JEFFERSON CITY, AND FULTON  
604 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 60  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 70 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+4) 46 (-13) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (+15) 94 (-3) 55  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SE 10-14 G28 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 13-17 G30 W 8-12 G27 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.71 0.00 0.08  
PRECIP DURATION 5 4  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 75 60  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3690 490 3150  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 13 NW 8 NE 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 30 NW 17 NE 7  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 25040 530 4060  
EXCELLENT POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-272100-  
MONTGOMERY MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-JEFFERSON MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, UNION, AND SULLIVAN  
604 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 80 50  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 70 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+2) 46 (-12) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+25) 96 (+2) 53  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SE 9-13 G28 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 12-16 G29 W 7-11 G25 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.85 0.19 0.08  
PRECIP DURATION 3 2 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 72 64  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2830 480 3370  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 12 W 8 E 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 28 W 17 E 7  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 16380 400 5050  
EXCELLENT POOR MARGINAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ061-063-064-272100-  
SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAINT CHARLES AND SAINT LOUIS  
604 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 90 40  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 70 90 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+2) 49 (-9) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+25) 92 (+2) 51  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SE 9-13 G27 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 12-16 G29 SW 9-13 G27 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 1.03 0.24 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 4 2 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 72 64  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2500 500 3630  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 12 SW 9 E 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 26 SW 20 E 6  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 12430 700 3930  
GOOD POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND  
50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-272100-  
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  
604 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 90 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 70 70 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+3) 52 (-6) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+28) 95 (+10) 54  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SE 11-15 G25 NW 3-7  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 15-19 G28 SW 12-16 G27 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.79 0.55 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 5 4 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 71 65  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2390 450 3820  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 13 NW 6 S 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 30 NW 14 S 6  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 14960 420 5600  
EXCELLENT POOR MARGINAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-272100-  
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  
604 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 30  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 70 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+1) 45 (-13) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (+28) 90 (-3) 57  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SE 11-15 G29 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 14-18 G31 W 10-14 G27 N 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.83 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 9 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 72 56  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2580 520 3570  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 13 W 8 NE 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 30 W 18 NE 7  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 15700 830 5750  
EXCELLENT POOR MARGINAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
ILZ095>098-272100-  
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINCY, MOUNT STERLING, AND PITTSFIELD  
604 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 50 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 90 50 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+1) 48 (-9) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (+32) 89 (-1) 56  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SE 11-15 G27 NW 3-7 G17  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 13-17 G29 SW 10-14 G26 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.99 0.11 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 11 0 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 71 56  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1720 530 3590  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 13 W 8 NE 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 29 W 18 NE 6  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 10500 840 5800  
GOOD POOR MARGINAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
ILZ058>060-099-272100-  
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-JERSEY IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LITCHFIELD  
604 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 100 20  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 80 100 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (0) 47 (-9) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+30) 91 (+5) 50  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SE 12-16 G28 NW 4-8  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) S 16-20 G29 SW 12-16 G27 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.92 0.32 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 9 2 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 71 61  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1970 450 3610  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 13 SW 10 N 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 30 SW 22 N 6  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9930 600 5400  
GOOD POOR MARGINAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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