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FNUS53 KILX 011942
FWFILX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
242 PM CDT TUE APR 1 2025
DISCUSSION
DRY WEATHER WILL PERSIST ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS
TODAY BEFORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS RETURN TONIGHT INTO
WEDNESDAY. AS A STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE WEST, VERY
STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY...WITH GUSTS
REACHING 45-50MPH ALONG/EAST OF I-55 BY AFTERNOON.
ILZ027>031-036>038-020915-
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GALESBURG, TOULON, PEORIA, LACON, EUREKA,
CANTON, PEKIN, BLOOMINGTON, AND NORMAL
242 PM CDT TUE APR 1 2025
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 90 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 70 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+14) 73 (+21) 43 60
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+6) 63 (+21) 94 54
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 15 G27 SE 16 G33 SW 12 G33 W 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 16 G26 S 21 G37 W 7 G17 W 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.23 0.47 0.07 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 3 11 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 10 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3290 3030
1700FT MIXING TEMP 66 52
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 39 SW 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 128310 39390
VENT RATE CATEGORY VERY GOOD POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
ILZ040>043-047>053-020915-
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
242 PM CDT TUE APR 1 2025
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 70 30 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 70 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (+15) 75 (+20) 46 61
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-1) 61 (+18) 92 54
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 15 G27 S 18 G33 SW 12 G33 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 16 G29 S 21 G37 W 6 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.36 0.14 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 1 7 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 7 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3050 2150
1700FT MIXING TEMP 69 55
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 40 W 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 122000 25800
VENT RATE CATEGORY VERY GOOD POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
ILZ044>046-054>057-061-020915-
PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MONTICELLO, CHAMPAIGN, URBANA, DANVILLE,
SULLIVAN, TUSCOLA, CHARLESTON, MATTOON, PARIS, AND SHELBYVILLE
242 PM CDT TUE APR 1 2025
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 70 70 50
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 70 70 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+15) 75 (+21) 48 62
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (-6) 69 (+24) 95 58
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 12 G23 S 18 G36 SW 16 G34 W 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 14 G26 S 23 G38 W 7 G21 W 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.41 0.42 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 1 6 4 2
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2500 2030
1700FT MIXING TEMP 67 59
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 38 W 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 95000 28420
VENT RATE CATEGORY GOOD POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 81 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-020915-
CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENUP, MARSHALL, EFFINGHAM, NEWTON,
ROBINSON, FLORA, OLNEY, AND LAWRENCEVILLE
242 PM CDT TUE APR 1 2025
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 50 90 80
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 50 90 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+16) 78 (+20) 53 65
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-13) 60 (+17) 99 59
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 10 G21 S 18 G38 SW 15 G34 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 12 G24 S 22 G39 SW 7 G22 N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.32 0.82 0.17
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 8 6
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2820 2010
1700FT MIXING TEMP 70 64
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 39 NE 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 109980 26130
VENT RATE CATEGORY GOOD POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 81 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
COPPLE
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