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FNUS53 KLSX 042240
FWFLSX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN/CENTRAL MO AND SOUTHWEST IL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO
440 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026
0.5" TO 3" OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ARE FORECAST THROUGH THE REST
OF THE WEEK, WITH THE HIGHEST TOTALS FOCUSED GENERALLY SOUTH OF
I-70 IN MISSOURI AND EAST OF I-55 IN ILLINOIS. MOSTLY OVERCAST
CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST UNTIL SUNDAY.
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-051000-
CRAWFORD MO-WASHINGTON MO-DENT MO-IRON MO-REYNOLDS MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF POTOSI/SALEM RANGER DISTRICT AND SALEM
440 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 30 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 80 0 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+1) 70 (+7) 56 77
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 64 (-15) 99 50
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5-9 G26
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7-11 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.73 0.10 0.04 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 10 3 1 1
1700FT MIXING TEMP 64 71
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 530 3810 370 4680
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 5 SW 6 S 3 S 14
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 SW 13 S 7 S 31
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 230 9030 0 25890
POOR GOOD POOR EXCELLENT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED 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 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.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MOZ074-075-085-051000-
SAINT FRANCOIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-MADISON MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON AND FREDERICKTOWN RANGER
DISTRICT
440 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 40 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 90 0 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+3) 71 (+8) 56 77
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 65 (-16) 99 55
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SW 3-7 S 7-11 G25
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3-7 LGT/VAR S 9-13 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.65 0.13 0.04 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 10 4 2 1
1700FT MIXING TEMP 66 71
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 320 3810 340 4520
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 W 6 SW 3 S 14
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 W 14 SW 6 S 31
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 100 9460 60 23240
POOR GOOD POOR EXCELLENT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED 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 39 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. SOUTHWEST 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
10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MOZ041-047>050-051000-
BOONE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA, CEDAR CREEK RANGER DISTRICT,
JEFFERSON CITY, AND FULTON
440 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 60 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 20 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+2) 68 (+15) 54 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 59 (-28) 98 50
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 9-13 G26
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 11-15 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.27 0.00 0.06 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 5 3 5
1700FT MIXING TEMP 60 73
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 270 3080 270 5150
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 3 SW 4 SE 2 S 16
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 6 SW 9 SE 5 S 36
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 100 5570 50 28100
POOR MARGINAL POOR EXCELLENT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. 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 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS, COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-051000-
MONTGOMERY MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-JEFFERSON MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, UNION, AND SULLIVAN
440 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 30 50 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 70 0 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+3) 69 (+13) 54 79
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 63 (-24) 99 50
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8-12 G26
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9-13 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.42 0.04 0.08 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 7 1 2 5
1700FT MIXING TEMP 61 74
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 250 3610 250 4830
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 SW 5 SW 2 S 15
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 10 SW 5 S 33
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 60 8360 40 24850
POOR GOOD POOR EXCELLENT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. 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 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. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS, COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MOZ061-063-064-051000-
SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAINT CHARLES AND SAINT LOUIS
440 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 40 60 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 80 0 50 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+4) 68 (+13) 56 79
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 62 (-25) 98 52
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8-12 G24
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 10-14 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.45 0.06 0.12 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 7 1 3 3
1700FT MIXING TEMP 62 74
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 320 3620 200 5140
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 3 W 5 E 2 S 15
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 W 10 E 5 S 33
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 120 6860 30 25600
POOR FAIR POOR EXCELLENT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS, COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-051000-
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
440 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 60 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 90 0 50 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+6) 68 (+10) 55 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 70 (-15) 100 59
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SW 4-8 S 9-13 G23
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 4-8 LGT/VAR S 13-17 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.46 0.14 0.10 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 9 3 3 3
1700FT MIXING TEMP 65 73
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 370 3630 250 4560
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 3 W 7 W 3 S 15
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 W 15 W 6 S 35
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 170 9350 70 25310
POOR GOOD POOR EXCELLENT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 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.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS, COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-051000-
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
440 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 60 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 50 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (+2) 64 (+16) 50 77
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 64 (-26) 100 55
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 10-14 G27
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 11-15 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.02 0.08 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 5 6
1700FT MIXING TEMP 59 73
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 200 3120 210 4800
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 2 SW 3 S 2 S 15
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 5 SW 7 S 5 S 33
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 0 5480 0 27620
POOR MARGINAL POOR EXCELLENT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. 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. 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
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. MUCH COOLER.
LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
ILZ095>098-051000-
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINCY, MOUNT STERLING, AND PITTSFIELD
440 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 60 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 50 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (+2) 63 (+16) 49 78
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 67 (-25) 100 56
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 9-13 G24
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 10-14 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.03 0.07 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 4 1 3 6
1700FT MIXING TEMP 59 73
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 200 3070 150 4840
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 3 W 4 SW 2 S 14
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 W 8 SW 5 S 32
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 20 5770 0 23800
POOR MARGINAL POOR EXCELLENT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. 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
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. MUCH COOLER.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
ILZ058>060-099-051000-
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-JERSEY IL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LITCHFIELD
440 PM CST WED MAR 4 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 50 60 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 70 0 50 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+6) 64 (+13) 51 77
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 62 (-30) 99 53
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) W 3-7 S 10-14 G25
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 3-7 LGT/VAR S 13-17 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.45 0.09 0.08 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 6 1 3 5
1700FT MIXING TEMP 61 72
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 250 3410 190 4770
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 W 5 W 3 S 15
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 W 12 W 6 S 35
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 0 7970 0 25070
POOR GOOD POOR EXCELLENT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. 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
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SHOWERS, COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
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