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FNUS53 KILX 191822
FWFILX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
122 PM CDT SUN OCT 19 2025
DISCUSSION
DRY CONDITIONS HAVE RETURNED THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL SPAN THROUGH
MONDAY. NORTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE CURRENTLY GUSTING OVER 30MPH THIS
AFTERNOON, THEN WILL DECREASE TO LESS THAN 10MPH BY TONIGHT. AS
ANOTHER FAST- MOVING COLD FRONT APPROACHES, SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL
GUST OVER 30MPH ON MONDAY. THANKS TO THE STRONG WINDS, VENTILATION
WILL BE EXCELLENT BOTH DAYS.
ILZ027>031-036>038-200915-
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GALESBURG, TOULON, PEORIA, LACON, EUREKA,
CANTON, PEKIN, BLOOMINGTON, AND NORMAL
122 PM CDT SUN OCT 19 2025
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (-11) 70 (+9) 45 60
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-6) 34 (-6) 83 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 7 G17 S 8 G23 SW 12 G25 W 13 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 16 G29 W 9 G19 W 18 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM
PRECIP END 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4010 7010
1700FT MIXING TEMP 64 54
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 35 W 33
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 140350 231330
VENT RATE CATEGORY VERY GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
ILZ040>043-047>053-200915-
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
122 PM CDT SUN OCT 19 2025
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (-12) 71 (+9) 45 61
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-6) 34 (-4) 81 35
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 6 G18 S 8 G23 SW 12 G24 W 12 G24
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 17 G28 W 9 G17 W 17 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM
PRECIP END 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3800 7370
1700FT MIXING TEMP 65 56
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 36 W 33
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 136800 243210
VENT RATE CATEGORY VERY GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 60.
MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
ILZ044>046-054>057-061-200915-
PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MONTICELLO, CHAMPAIGN, URBANA, DANVILLE,
SULLIVAN, TUSCOLA, CHARLESTON, MATTOON, PARIS, AND SHELBYVILLE
122 PM CDT SUN OCT 19 2025
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-14) 67 (+7) 45 62
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-4) 36 (-10) 88 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 8 G18 S 7 G20 S 12 G24 W 11 G23
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 15 G28 W 9 G20 W 16 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3310 7460
1700FT MIXING TEMP 63 58
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 28 W 33
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 92680 246180
VENT RATE CATEGORY GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-200915-
CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENUP, MARSHALL, EFFINGHAM, NEWTON,
ROBINSON, FLORA, OLNEY, AND LAWRENCEVILLE
122 PM CDT SUN OCT 19 2025
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR 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) 38 (-15) 69 (+8) 47 65
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-2) 34 (-11) 92 33
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 7 G18 S 6 G17 S 12 G22 W 11 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 14 G24 SW 9 G19 W 16 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3410 7790
1700FT MIXING TEMP 64 61
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 25 W 33
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 85250 257070
VENT RATE CATEGORY GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MJA
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