780  
FNUS53 KILX 212012  
FWFILX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
212 PM CST FRI FEB 21 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A WARMING TREND WILL BRING TEMPERATURES WELL ABOVE NORMAL BY  
MONDAY, WITH HIGHS EXPECTED TO REACH THE 50S EARLY NEXT WEEK,  
AND LOWS ABOVE FREEZING. DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST  
OF THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS, ALTHOUGH THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE  
FOR RAIN MAINLY I-74 NORTHWARD MONDAY NIGHT, AND A 40 TO 50  
PERCENT CHANCE FOR RAIN WEDNESDAY. MODEST SOUTHWESTERLY BREEZES  
CAN BE EXPECTED ON A DAILY BASIS THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK, AND  
FAIR TO POOR VENTILATION CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW  
DAYS DUE TO MODEST MIXING DEPTHS AND TRANSPORT WINDS.  
 
ILZ027>031-036>038-221015-  
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GALESBURG, TOULON, PEORIA, LACON, EUREKA,  
CANTON, PEKIN, BLOOMINGTON, AND NORMAL  
212 PM CST FRI FEB 21 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 8 (+7) 35 (+6) 21 47  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+7) 44 (-7) 100 59  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7 G17 SW 5 SW 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9 G17 SW 5 SW 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2900 1680  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 30 46  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 SW 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 63800 26880  
VENT RATE CATEGORY FAIR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ040>043-047>053-221015-  
SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-  
CHRISTIAN-MACON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RUSHVILLE, HAVANA, LINCOLN, CLINTON,  
BEARDSTOWN, PETERSBURG, WINCHESTER, JACKSONVILLE, SPRINGFIELD,  
TAYLORVILLE, AND DECATUR  
212 PM CST FRI FEB 21 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 10 (+8) 35 (+7) 22 48  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (+4) 44 (-9) 100 58  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 SW 5 SW 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9 SW 5 SW 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3070 1750  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 31 47  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 SW 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 61400 28000  
VENT RATE CATEGORY FAIR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ044>046-054>057-061-221015-  
PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MONTICELLO, CHAMPAIGN, URBANA, DANVILLE,  
SULLIVAN, TUSCOLA, CHARLESTON, MATTOON, PARIS, AND SHELBYVILLE  
212 PM CST FRI FEB 21 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 10 (+6) 35 (+5) 21 45  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+6) 49 (-8) 99 60  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 SW 5 SW 7  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9 SW 5 SW 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3040 2030  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 31 44  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 SW 17  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 60800 34510  
VENT RATE CATEGORY FAIR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-221015-  
CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENUP, MARSHALL, EFFINGHAM, NEWTON,  
ROBINSON, FLORA, OLNEY, AND LAWRENCEVILLE  
212 PM CST FRI FEB 21 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 13 (+8) 35 (+7) 22 45  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 51 (-5) 94 55  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 LGT/VAR SW 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2820 2010  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 31 45  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 SW 17  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 45120 34170  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. LOWS IN THE  
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM  
RH 50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
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