810  
FNUS53 KLSX 220945  
FWFLSX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN/CENTRAL MO AND SOUTHWEST IL  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
345 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
PERSISTENT SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO RAISE TEMPERATURES TODAY.  
HIGHS ARE EXPECTED TO BE ABOVE FREEZING FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A WEEK.  
TEMPERATURES WILL FALL BELOW FREEZING AGAIN TONIGHT, BUT LOWS FOR SUNDAY  
NIGHT THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE  
FREEZING. DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO RAISE TEMPERATURES INTO  
THE 50S AND LOW 60S FOR SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR  
MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION WILL BE WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT, ALTHOUGH  
CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT ANY PRECIPITATION THAT FALLS WILL BE VERY LIGHT.  
 
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-222215-  
CRAWFORD MO-WASHINGTON MO-DENT MO-IRON MO-REYNOLDS MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF POTOSI/SALEM RANGER DISTRICT AND SALEM  
345 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+11) 20 (+7) 53  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-2) 90 (+7) 40  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3-7  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SW 3-7 LGT/VAR SW 4-8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 32 46  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3120 240 2480  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 6 SW 4 SW 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 SW 9 SW 14  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7170 0 6230  
FAIR POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ074-075-085-222215-  
SAINT FRANCOIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-MADISON MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON AND FREDERICKTOWN RANGER  
DISTRICT  
345 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+11) 20 (+8) 52  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-3) 88 (+5) 42  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3-7  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SW 3-7 LGT/VAR SW 4-8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 34 46  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3340 220 2410  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 6 SW 3 SW 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 SW 7 SW 15  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 6830 0 6230  
FAIR POOR FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ041-047>050-222215-  
BOONE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA, CEDAR CREEK RANGER DISTRICT,  
JEFFERSON CITY, AND FULTON  
345 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+13) 21 (+8) 53  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (0) 92 (+11) 43  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SW 4-8 G17 SW 4-8 G16  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SW 6-10 G18 SW 3-7 SW 4-8 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 30 49  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2830 340 1750  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 7 SW 5 W 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 SW 12 W 13  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7790 290 4930  
FAIR POOR MARGINAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-222215-  
MONTGOMERY MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-JEFFERSON MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, UNION, AND SULLIVAN  
345 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+11) 21 (+8) 54  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-1) 94 (+7) 42  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SW 3-7 G15 SW 4-8 G15  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SW 5-9 G17 LGT/VAR SW 4-8 G15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 32 48  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3030 300 2170  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 7 SW 4 W 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 SW 9 W 14  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7650 80 5480  
FAIR POOR MARGINAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ061-063-064-222215-  
SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAINT CHARLES AND SAINT LOUIS  
345 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+10) 22 (+7) 52  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-1) 86 (+9) 43  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 3-7  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SW 5-9 LGT/VAR SW 4-8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 32 49  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3120 320 1760  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 7 SW 4 SW 5  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 SW 9 SW 12  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7480 170 4930  
FAIR POOR MARGINAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-222215-  
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  
345 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+11) 22 (+7) 51  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (0) 95 (+11) 48  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SW 3-7 S 4-8  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SW 5-9 LGT/VAR S 6-10  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 32 48  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3080 310 1890  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 7 SW 5 SW 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 SW 10 SW 15  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7790 150 5610  
FAIR POOR MARGINAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-222215-  
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  
345 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+11) 21 (+9) 51  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-2) 98 (+13) 48  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SW 5-9 G20 SW 5-9 G17  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SW 8-12 G21 SW 3-7 G16 SW 5-9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 30 49  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2700 380 1480  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 9 SW 6 W 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 SW 13 W 14  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 8910 190 4650  
GOOD POOR MARGINAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
ILZ095>098-222215-  
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINCY, MOUNT STERLING, AND PITTSFIELD  
345 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+9) 22 (+9) 51  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-4) 98 (+14) 49  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SW 5-9 G18 SW 4-8  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SW 8-12 G18 SW 3-7 SW 5-9 G15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 30 47  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2980 330 1640  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 9 SW 5 W 6  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 SW 12 W 13  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9050 190 4590  
GOOD POOR MARGINAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
ILZ058>060-099-222215-  
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-JERSEY IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LITCHFIELD  
345 AM CST SAT FEB 22 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+7) 21 (+7) 49  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-3) 96 (+14) 49  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SW 4-8 G15 SW 5-9  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SW 7-11 S 3-7 SW 6-10  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 31 47  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3110 330 1870  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 8 SW 5 SW 7  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 SW 12 SW 15  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 8310 110 4700  
GOOD POOR MARGINAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
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