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FNUS53 KILX 071852
FWFILX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
152 PM CDT WED MAY 7 2025
DISCUSSION
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SOUTH OF I-74
TONIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE SOUTH OF I-72 THURSDAY WITH
ISOLATED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS ESPECIALLY IN SOUTHEAST IL WHERE
POCKETS OF MODERATE RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE. LIGHTER EAST TO SOUTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WILL BECOME BREEZY NORTHEASTERLY
ON THURSDAY. FAIR TO GOOD VENT RATES WILL PREVAIL FROM THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY, EXCEPT POOR VENT RATES ON THURSDAY IN SOUTHEAST IL
WHERE NORTHEAST WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER. FAIR TO POOR VENT RATES ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA ON FRIDAY WITH LIGHTER NORTHEAST WINDS.
ILZ027>031-037-038-080915-
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GALESBURG, TOULON, PEORIA, LACON, EUREKA,
PEKIN, BLOOMINGTON, AND NORMAL
152 PM CDT WED MAY 7 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-4) 69 (-10) 39 70
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+4) 38 (+4) 77 26
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 7 G20 NE 9 G18 NE 10 G18 NE 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 7 G18 NE 12 G19 NE 6 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3230 4530
1700FT MIXING TEMP 59 58
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 21 NE 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 67830 40770
VENT RATE CATEGORY FAIR POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ILZ036-040-041-047-049-050-080915-
FULTON-SCHUYLER-MASON-CASS-SCOTT-MORGAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CANTON, RUSHVILLE, HAVANA, BEARDSTOWN,
WINCHESTER, AND JACKSONVILLE
152 PM CDT WED MAY 7 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-4) 71 (-6) 42 70
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (-11) 44 (+5) 73 28
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 7 G17 NE 8 G17 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 G17 NE 9 G18 NE 6 NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3960 4380
1700FT MIXING TEMP 62 59
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 NE 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 71280 43800
VENT RATE CATEGORY GOOD POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 28 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ILZ042-048-051>053-080915-
LOGAN-MENARD-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, PETERSBURG, SPRINGFIELD,
TAYLORVILLE, AND DECATUR
152 PM CDT WED MAY 7 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-1) 71 (-6) 44 69
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (-7) 48 (+9) 79 29
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 7 NE 9 G17 NE 7
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 10 G18 NE 8 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.07 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3870 4460
1700FT MIXING TEMP 63 59
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 16 NE 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 61920 53520
VENT RATE CATEGORY FAIR FAIR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ILZ043>046-080915-
DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLINTON, MONTICELLO, CHAMPAIGN, URBANA,
AND DANVILLE
152 PM CDT WED MAY 7 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-3) 70 (-8) 42 69
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+2) 49 (+13) 79 30
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 5 NE 8 NE 10 G18 NE 8
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NE 12 G19 NE 8 NE 9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3720 4640
1700FT MIXING TEMP 62 58
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 NE 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 74400 55680
VENT RATE CATEGORY GOOD FAIR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM
RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ILZ054>057-061-080915-
MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SULLIVAN, TUSCOLA, CHARLESTON, MATTOON,
PARIS, AND SHELBYVILLE
152 PM CDT WED MAY 7 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 30 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (0) 70 (-6) 43 68
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-1) 54 (+11) 80 33
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6 NE 9 G18 NE 8
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 G18 NE 7 NE 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.17 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 2
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3320 4290
1700FT MIXING TEMP 64 58
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 15 NE 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 49800 60060
VENT RATE CATEGORY FAIR FAIR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. MINIMUM RH 32 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-080915-
CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENUP, MARSHALL, EFFINGHAM, NEWTON,
ROBINSON, FLORA, OLNEY, AND LAWRENCEVILLE
152 PM CDT WED MAY 7 2025
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 40 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+2) 71 (-3) 45 68
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-2) 61 (+13) 81 38
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 7 NE 7
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 7 NE 6 NE 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.25 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 4
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3050 4110
1700FT MIXING TEMP 66 60
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 13 NE 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 39650 61650
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR FAIR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
67 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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