281  
FNUS73 KDVN 091136  
FWSDVN  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BARNHART RX...TNC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA/IL  
636 AM CDT MON MAR 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON MARCH 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES AT (563) 386-3815.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO AREAS NORTH OF HIGHWAY 30 THIS AFTERNOON  
INTO EARLY EVENING BRINGING A WIND SHIFT TO NORTHERLY WINDS. SOUTH  
OF HIGHWAY 30 TODAY, BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 25 MPH  
AND ABUNDANT SUNSHINE WILL FUEL RECORD WARMTH WITH HIGHS IN THE 70S.  
THIS COULD RESULT IN LOCALIZED VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON  
ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST MISSOURI AND WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.  
 
THE NEXT CHANCE (40 TO 80%) FOR A WETTING RAIN WILL OCCUR LATE TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY. ACCOMPANYING THIS RAIN CHANCE WILL  
BE THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS BETWEEN 5 PM AND 10 PM ON  
TUESDAY, MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
BEGIN/END OF PCPN...NONE.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...76.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.  
WIND SHIFT..........NONE.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 3500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (18400 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (45000 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
GFDI................9.  
 
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 3  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............52 57 62 66 70 73 75 76 76  
RH..............63 55 48 43 39 35 33 32 33  
APARNT TMP (F)..52 57 62 66 70 73 75 76 76  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW S S SW S  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 18 18 17 17 17 17 16 15  
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW S S SW S  
EYE LVL WND SPD.5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5  
EYE LVL WND GST.11 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 1.4 1.8 2.2 2.5 2.8 3.1 3.5 2.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 18 17 14 13 14 13 15 13  
GFDI............5 6 8 8 10 11 12 11 10  
SDSPL KT-FT/100018 23 27 26 27 34 34 45 29  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
BEGIN/END OF PCPN...NONE.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48.  
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...74.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS UP TO 4 MPH.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
AROUND 8 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 8  
MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1500 KNOT-FT).  
GFDI................4.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........3 5 5 7 12 25  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............74 65 59 56 52 51  
RH..............37 52 67 74 86 86  
APARNT TMP (F)..74 65 59 56 52 51  
20 FT WIND......S 7 S 6 S 6 SW 6 SW 6 S 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 12 10 10 10 10  
EYE LEVEL WIND..S 4 S 4 S 4 SW 4 SW 4 S 3  
EYE LVL WND GST.8 7 6 6 6 6  
MIX HGT (FT)....1200 200 200 300 300 300  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 8 NW 8 SW 8 S 10 W 12 S 12  
GFDI............7 4 3 2 2 2  
SDSPL KT-FT/10008 2 2 2 3 3  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...22 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...72.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS AROUND 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING  
TO THE SOUTH EARLY IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 6 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......RISING TO 4500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 8  
TO 12 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (44900 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
GFDI................4.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........22 37 25 34 47 62  
WEATHER COV..... S CHC CHANCE  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........ S CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 20 30  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 10 10 20  
TEMP............49 50 56 65 70 72  
RH..............89 93 83 68 59 55  
APARNT TMP (F)..47 48 56 65 70 72  
20 FT WIND......S 5 S 6 S 6 S 8 S 10 SE 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 12 12 14 16 16  
EYE LEVEL WIND..S 3 S 4 S 4 S 5 S 6 SE 6  
EYE LVL WND GST.6 7 7 8 10 10  
MIX HGT (FT)....300 300 500 1400 2700 4500  
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 10 E 8 E 9 E 10 E 12 SE 12  
GFDI............2 2 2 4 7 7  
SDSPL KT-FT/10002 2 4 12 27 45  
 

 
FORECASTER...12  
REQUESTED BY...DALE MAXSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2605131.0/DVN  
.DELDT 03/09/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
 
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