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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN/CENTRAL MO AND SOUTHWEST IL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO
1014 PM CST THU NOV 20 2025
PERIODS OF RAIN WITH AN OCCASIONAL THUNDERSTORM OR TWO WILL
CONTINUE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY AS A WARM FRONT MOVES INTO THE REGION
AND STALLS NEAR THE I-70 CORRIDOR. TOTAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO
RANGE FROM AROUND 0.5 INCH IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST CENTRAL
ILLINOIS, TO UP TO 2 INCHES ACROSS PARTS OF THE EASTERN OZARKS.
THE LOWER ATMOSPHERE WILL CONTINUE TO BE VERY STABLE DUE TO A
STRONG INVERSION ON FRIDAY, WITH MIXING HEIGHTS NOT EXCEEDING
1700 FT ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA.
MILD AND DRY WEATHER WITH PLENTY OF SUNSHINE IS EXPECTED THIS
WEEKEND WITH AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHTS RANGING FROM AROUND 2000 FT
IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS TO AROUND
3000 FEET OVER THE EASTERN OZARKS. HOWEVER HUMIDITY WILL BE
RELATIVELY HIGH WITH LOWEST READINGS NOT DROPPING BELOW
50 PERCENT IN MOST LOCATIONS. MORE RAIN IS IN THE FORECAST AHEAD
OF A COLD FRONT ON MONDAY, POSSIBLY LINGERING INTO TUESDAY.
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-211000-
CRAWFORD MO-WASHINGTON MO-DENT MO-IRON MO-REYNOLDS MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF POTOSI/SALEM RANGER DISTRICT AND SALEM
1014 PM CST THU NOV 20 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN TSTMS RAIN NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 80 50 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+8) 66 (+7) 43 60
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 81 (-2) 100 47
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.50 0.23 0.04 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 10 4 2
1700FT MIXING TEMP 68 52
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 320 2130 340 2690
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 3 W 5 NW 4 N 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 W 12 NW 8 N 8
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 0 6590 0 4950
POOR FAIR POOR MARGINAL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MOZ074-075-085-211000-
SAINT FRANCOIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-MADISON MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON AND FREDERICKTOWN RANGER
DISTRICT
1014 PM CST THU NOV 20 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 80 60 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+5) 65 (+8) 43 59
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 81 (-4) 100 47
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 3-7
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.39 0.24 0.05 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 8 5 3
1700FT MIXING TEMP 69 53
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 290 1870 350 2650
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 2 W 5 NW 3 N 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 W 12 NW 6 N 9
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 10 4350 30 4790
POOR POOR POOR MARGINAL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS
AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MOZ041-047>050-211000-
BOONE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA, CEDAR CREEK RANGER DISTRICT,
JEFFERSON CITY, AND FULTON
1014 PM CST THU NOV 20 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS RAIN NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 100 60 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+4) 59 (0) 38 57
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 82 (+3) 100 50
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) E 5-9 G18 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5-9 G17 NE 6-10 G20 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.48 0.44 0.05 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 9 11 3
1700FT MIXING TEMP 63 52
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 350 1390 630 2220
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 2 E 6 N 5 NW 3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 5 E 13 N 10 NW 7
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 130 3930 590 2580
POOR POOR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-211000-
MONTGOMERY MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-JEFFERSON MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, UNION, AND SULLIVAN
1014 PM CST THU NOV 20 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 100 70 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+5) 61 (+3) 40 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 84 (+5) 100 48
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) E 4-8 G16 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 3-7 G16 NE 5-9 G19 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.44 0.48 0.08 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 8 10 4
1700FT MIXING TEMP 66 52
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 340 1440 760 2410
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 4 N 5 NE 5 NW 3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 N 12 NE 12 NW 6
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 80 3170 290 3860
POOR POOR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MOZ061-063-064-211000-
SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAINT CHARLES AND SAINT LOUIS
1014 PM CST THU NOV 20 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 100 90 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+5) 58 (+1) 41 57
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 86 (+6) 100 48
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) NE 3-7 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 4-8 NE 5-9 G16 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.35 0.59 0.09 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 7 11 6
1700FT MIXING TEMP 66 52
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 340 1210 650 2370
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 NE 5 NE 6 NW 3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 NE 10 NE 13 NW 7
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 100 2800 580 2910
POOR POOR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-211000-
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
1014 PM CST THU NOV 20 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 100 70 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+5) 60 (+5) 41 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 86 (+4) 100 46
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) E 4-8 N 3-7
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 4-8 NE 5-9 G17 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.27 0.53 0.09 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 6 10 5
1700FT MIXING TEMP 67 53
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 350 1180 570 2500
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 NE 5 NE 5 N 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 NE 10 NE 12 N 8
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 120 2840 350 5040
POOR POOR POOR MARGINAL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-211000-
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
1014 PM CST THU NOV 20 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 60 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+1) 52 (-5) 34 56
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 80 (+3) 99 46
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) NE 7-11 G18 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6-10 G18 NE 6-10 G20 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.32 0.52 0.05 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 11 3
1700FT MIXING TEMP 58 52
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 340 1250 390 2010
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 4 NE 7 N 4 W 3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 NE 15 N 9 W 7
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 60 3780 280 3210
POOR POOR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ILZ095>098-211000-
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINCY, MOUNT STERLING, AND PITTSFIELD
1014 PM CST THU NOV 20 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 90 50 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+1) 52 (-3) 35 56
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 78 (0) 95 43
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) NE 6-10 G16 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6-10 G16 NE 6-10 G19 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.43 0.04 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 11 2
1700FT MIXING TEMP 58 52
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 360 1270 420 2000
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 3 NE 7 N 4 W 3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 NE 15 N 9 W 7
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 100 3710 260 2660
POOR POOR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ILZ058>060-099-211000-
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-JERSEY IL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LITCHFIELD
1014 PM CST THU NOV 20 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 70 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+5) 54 (0) 37 55
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 81 (0) 99 40
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) NE 5-9 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6-10 G15 NE 7-11 G18 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.23 0.51 0.07 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4 11 5
1700FT MIXING TEMP 63 51
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 360 1170 740 2360
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 2 NE 6 NE 7 N 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 NE 13 NE 15 N 8
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 70 3120 790 2830
POOR POOR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
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