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FNUS53 KLSX 191524
FWFLSX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN/CENTRAL MO AND SOUTHWEST IL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO
924 AM CST WED NOV 19 2025
WEDNESDAY REMAINS DRY WITH LIGHT, NORTHERLY FLOW TURNING OUT OF
THE SOUTHEAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY. A SYSTEM CURRENTLY
OVER THE SOUTHWEST U.S. WILL TRACK NORTHEAST INTO THE CENTER
SECTION OF THE COUNTRY, DRAWING MOISTURE INTO THE REGION THURSDAY
MORNING. SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP TO THE
SOUTHWEST AND TRACK EAST/NORTHEAST THROUGH FRIDAY BEFORE TAPERING
OFF SATURDAY MORNING. DRY WEATHER BRIEFLY RETURNS NEXT WEEKEND.
HOWEVER, THE PATTERN REMAINS ACTIVE WITH ADDITIONAL CHANCES FOR
RAIN EARLY NEXT WEEK.
THE ENVIRONMENT WILL BE STABLE TODAY WITH A DEEP WARM LAYER, AS
TEMPERATURES WARM FROM 925MB THROUGH 700MB. DESPITE TODAY BEING
ONE OF FEW DRY DAYS, BURNING WILL NOT BE OPTIMAL WITH MIXING
HEIGHT THRESHOLDS OF 1,600 FEET BEING ACHIEVED AROUND 17Z-18Z,
ONLY PEAKING BETWEEN 2,200-2,400 FEET. THIS RESULTS IN A BRIEF
BURN WINDOW OF APPROXIMATELY 4 HOURS WITH MIXING HEIGHT DROPPING
BELOW 1,600 AROUND 22Z. RAIN THEN MOVE IN THURSDAY MORNING WITH
SOME DEGREE OF PRECIPITATION PERSISTING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-192200-
CRAWFORD MO-WASHINGTON MO-DENT MO-IRON MO-REYNOLDS MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF POTOSI/SALEM RANGER DISTRICT AND SALEM
924 AM CST WED NOV 19 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-17) 48 (+3) 62
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+18) 100 (0) 83
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.14 0.80
PRECIP DURATION 1 12
1700FT MIXING TEMP 60 65
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2220 350 940
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 3 NE 2 S 6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 6 NE 3 S 14
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 2140 0 2960
POOR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MOZ074-075-085-192200-
SAINT FRANCOIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-MADISON MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON AND FREDERICKTOWN RANGER
DISTRICT
924 AM CST WED NOV 19 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 90
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-19) 47 (0) 61
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (+31) 100 (0) 81
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.70
PRECIP DURATION 1 12
1700FT MIXING TEMP 60 66
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2240 380 880
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 3 NE 2 S 6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 NE 5 S 13
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 2100 30 2610
POOR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
RAIN AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MOZ041-047>050-192200-
BOONE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA, CEDAR CREEK RANGER DISTRICT,
JEFFERSON CITY, AND FULTON
924 AM CST WED NOV 19 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 70
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-15) 46 (+4) 63
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (+6) 100 (0) 84
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.05 0.21
PRECIP DURATION 1 6
1700FT MIXING TEMP 57 65
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2180 340 1090
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 2 SE 4 S 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 5 SE 9 S 9
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 1580 70 2540
POOR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 60. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-192200-
MONTGOMERY MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-JEFFERSON MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, UNION, AND SULLIVAN
924 AM CST WED NOV 19 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-16) 45 (+1) 62
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+16) 100 (0) 85
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.23
PRECIP DURATION 1 11
1700FT MIXING TEMP 58 65
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2200 370 1070
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 2 SE 4 S 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 5 SE 9 S 10
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 1960 60 2680
POOR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MOZ061-063-064-192200-
SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAINT CHARLES AND SAINT LOUIS
924 AM CST WED NOV 19 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-17) 47 (+1) 60
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+19) 100 (0) 82
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 3-7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.13
PRECIP DURATION 1 11
1700FT MIXING TEMP 59 66
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2170 370 1130
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 2 NE 2 S 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 5 NE 3 S 12
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 1810 100 2620
POOR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-192200-
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
924 AM CST WED NOV 19 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-15) 45 (-1) 60
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (+22) 100 (0) 80
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 3-7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.17
PRECIP DURATION 1 11
1700FT MIXING TEMP 59 66
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2100 440 1140
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 2 S 4 S 6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 5 S 8 S 13
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 2130 110 2770
POOR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-192200-
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
924 AM CST WED NOV 19 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-13) 43 (+1) 60
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (+13) 100 (+1) 77
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 1 2
1700FT MIXING TEMP 54 64
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2300 380 1220
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 2 S 4 S 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 5 S 9 S 8
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 2060 100 2210
POOR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
ILZ095>098-192200-
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINCY, MOUNT STERLING, AND PITTSFIELD
924 AM CST WED NOV 19 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-11) 45 (+2) 60
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (+14) 100 (+1) 76
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 1 2
1700FT MIXING TEMP 53 64
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2230 350 1300
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 2 S 4 S 4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 3 S 8 S 8
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 1680 100 2390
POOR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ILZ058>060-099-192200-
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-JERSEY IL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LITCHFIELD
924 AM CST WED NOV 19 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN RAIN
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-11) 44 (+1) 58
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (+12) 100 (0) 71
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 3-7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 1 9
1700FT MIXING TEMP 55 64
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2100 410 1220
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 2 S 4 S 5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 5 S 9 S 12
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 1520 80 2550
POOR POOR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
RAIN. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
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