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FNUS53 KILX 070833
FWFILX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
333 AM CDT WED MAY 7 2025
DISCUSSION
DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST
ILLINOIS TODAY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
POSSIBLE ALONG AND NORTH OF A GALESBURG TO LACON LINE...AS WELL
AS SOUTH OF I-70 LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL REMAIN VERY
LIGHT. SHOWERS WILL BECOME MORE NUMEROUS AHEAD OF AN ADVANCING
COLD FRONT ON THURSDAY...WITH THE BEST RAIN CHANCES MATERIALIZING
ALONG AND SOUTH OF I-70 BY AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE NORTH OF THE
FRONT, DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL AND BRISK NORTHEASTERLY WINDS
GUSTING 20-25MPH WILL CREATE GOOD VENTILATION ALONG AND NORTH OF
A RUSHVILLE TO RANTOUL LINE.
ILZ027>031-036>038-040-041-072130-
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
SCHUYLER-MASON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GALESBURG, TOULON, PEORIA, LACON, EUREKA,
CANTON, PEKIN, BLOOMINGTON, NORMAL, RUSHVILLE, AND HAVANA
333 AM CDT WED MAY 7 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+5) 46 (-3) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (-5) 89 (+1) 38
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR E 6 NE 9 G17
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 5 NE 7 NE 11 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7850 3380
1700FT MIXING TEMP 71 59
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 NE 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 70650 74360
VENT RATE CATEGORY GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
MINIMUM RH 27 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
ILZ042-043-047>053-072130-
LOGAN-DE WITT-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, CLINTON, BEARDSTOWN, PETERSBURG,
WINCHESTER, JACKSONVILLE, SPRINGFIELD, TAYLORVILLE, AND DECATUR
333 AM CDT WED MAY 7 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+3) 50 (+1) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-4) 89 (-4) 48
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 8
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 6 NE 5 NE 10 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6610 3830
1700FT MIXING TEMP 70 62
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 NE 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 66100 80430
VENT RATE CATEGORY FAIR GOOD
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
49 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
ILZ044>046-054>057-072130-
PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MONTICELLO, CHAMPAIGN, URBANA, DANVILLE,
SULLIVAN, TUSCOLA, CHARLESTON, MATTOON, AND PARIS
333 AM CDT WED MAY 7 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (+6) 49 (0) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-9) 96 (+1) 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 8
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR N 5 NE 11 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7040 3560
1700FT MIXING TEMP 70 62
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 NE 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 56320 74760
VENT RATE CATEGORY FAIR GOOD
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
53 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
ILZ061>063-066>068-071>073-072130-
SHELBY-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-
LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SHELBYVILLE, GREENUP, MARSHALL,
EFFINGHAM, NEWTON, ROBINSON, FLORA, OLNEY, AND LAWRENCEVILLE
333 AM CDT WED MAY 7 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 40
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+2) 54 (+5) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-1) 98 (-2) 58
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 5 LGT/VAR NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 1 3
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4690 2570
1700FT MIXING TEMP 69 65
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 NE 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 46900 38550
VENT RATE CATEGORY FAIR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
BARNES
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