843  
FNUS53 KILX 100630  
FWFILX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
130 AM CDT FRI OCT 10 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
THERE IS AROUND A 15-30% CHANCE FOR A FEW SHOWERS WEST OF ROUGHLY  
THE I-55 CORRIDOR THIS MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON, AND THEN AROUND  
A 20% CHANCE FOR PATCHY DRIZZLE THIS EVENING WITH A COLD FRONT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL BLOW 12-17 KT FROM THE  
SOUTHWEST, AND THEN VEER SHARPLY TO A NORTHERLY DIRECTION AND EASE  
BEHIND IT TONIGHT. THOSE WINDS WILL VEER FURTHER TO AN EASTERLY  
DIRECTION TOMORROW BUT GENERALLY REMAIN LESS THAN 10 KT AS SURFACE  
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN. THE COMBINATION OF WEAK TRANSPORT WINDS AND  
MODEST MIXING WILL MAINTAIN POOR VENTILATION THROUGH AT LEAST  
SUNDAY.  
 
ILZ027>031-036>038-102100-  
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GALESBURG, TOULON, PEORIA, LACON, EUREKA,  
CANTON, PEKIN, BLOOMINGTON, AND NORMAL  
130 AM CDT FRI OCT 10 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+1) 45 (+3) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (+16) 99 (+12) 40  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2160 3990  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 70 64  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 NE 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 32400 35910  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND  
70. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ040>043-047>053-102100-  
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  
130 AM CDT FRI OCT 10 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+1) 49 (+9) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (+7) 99 (+5) 38  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2530 4370  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 71 68  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 NE 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 32890 30590  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ044>046-054>057-061-102100-  
PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MONTICELLO, CHAMPAIGN, URBANA, DANVILLE,  
SULLIVAN, TUSCOLA, CHARLESTON, MATTOON, PARIS, AND SHELBYVILLE  
130 AM CDT FRI OCT 10 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE DRIZZLE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+4) 50 (+12) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (-1) 97 (-2) 37  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM  
PRECIP END 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3440 4720  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 68 67  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 NE 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 34400 33040  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-102100-  
CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENUP, MARSHALL, EFFINGHAM, NEWTON,  
ROBINSON, FLORA, OLNEY, AND LAWRENCEVILLE  
130 AM CDT FRI OCT 10 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE DRIZZLE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+2) 52 (+14) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (-5) 90 (-10) 38  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM  
PRECIP END 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3180 4630  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 67 72  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 N 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 22260 32410  
VENT RATE CATEGORY POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
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