760  
FNUS53 KLSX 180729  
FWFLSX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN/CENTRAL MO AND SOUTHWEST IL  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
129 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
HUMIDITY INCREASES SHARPLY TONIGHT AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS  
NORTHEAST THROUGH THE REGION. A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
WILL OCCUR WITH THIS FRONT, BUT ONLY MINOR RAIN AMOUNTS ARE  
EXPECTED. AFTER HIGH HUMIDITY TO START THE DAY ON TUESDAY, A COLD  
FRONT SHIFTS WINDS TO THE NORTH AND BRINGS COOLER AND SLIGHTLY  
DRIER AIR IN LATER IN THE DAY. THIS SEASONABLY COOL AIR MASS  
LASTS THE REST OF THE WEEK. MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF SOAKING RAIN ARE  
EXPECTED MAINLY OVER THE OZARKS INTO SOUTHERN ILLINOIS WEDNESDAY  
NIGHT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY.  
 
MOZ072-073-083-084-099-182200-  
CRAWFORD MO-WASHINGTON MO-DENT MO-IRON MO-REYNOLDS MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF POTOSI/SALEM RANGER DISTRICT AND SALEM  
129 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+11) 45 (-9) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (+29) 100 (+9) 55  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 5-9 G21 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) W 4-8 G19 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 67 62  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4030 350 2740  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 9 NW 4 W 4  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 NW 8 W 8  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 13950 0 3630  
GOOD POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
RAIN AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ074-075-085-182200-  
SAINT FRANCOIS MO-SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO-MADISON MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON AND FREDERICKTOWN RANGER  
DISTRICT  
129 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+9) 46 (-8) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (+24) 100 (+14) 56  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 7-11 G22 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SW 5-9 G19 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 66 63  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3330 310 2630  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 8 W 4 W 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 W 8 W 7  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 12450 0 3600  
GOOD POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
RAIN AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ041-047>050-182200-  
BOONE MO-MONITEAU MO-COLE MO-OSAGE MO-CALLAWAY MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA, CEDAR CREEK RANGER DISTRICT,  
JEFFERSON CITY, AND FULTON  
129 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+8) 41 (-11) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (+37) 100 (+7) 61  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SW 3-7 G17 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) NW 5-9 G16 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 68 59  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2590 440 2760  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NW 6 N 5 W 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 N 12 W 7  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7920 380 3320  
GOOD POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ051-059-060-062-065-182200-  
MONTGOMERY MO-GASCONADE MO-WARREN MO-FRANKLIN MO-JEFFERSON MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, UNION, AND SULLIVAN  
129 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+10) 42 (-10) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (+36) 100 (+11) 63  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 4-8 G19 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) W 4-8 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 67 59  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2960 430 2720  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 7 N 5 W 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 N 10 W 7  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 11220 230 3320  
GOOD POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
RAIN AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ061-063-064-182200-  
SAINT CHARLES MO-SAINT LOUIS MO-SAINT LOUIS CITY MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAINT CHARLES AND SAINT LOUIS  
129 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+11) 42 (-8) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+41) 100 (+15) 65  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 4-8 G15 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) W 3-7 G15 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 66 59  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2480 500 2700  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 6 N 5 W 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 N 10 W 7  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 6110 340 3260  
FAIR POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ064-065-069-070-074-079-100>102-182200-  
BOND IL-FAYETTE IL-CLINTON IL-MARION IL-WASHINGTON IL-RANDOLPH IL-  
MADISON IL-SAINT CLAIR IL-MONROE IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VANDALIA, CENTRALIA, SALEM, CHESTER,  
SPARTA, ALTON, EDWARDSVILLE, BELLEVILLE, AND CAHOKIA  
129 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 40 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+11) 43 (-6) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (+33) 100 (+18) 68  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) S 6-10 G19 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) SW 4-8 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 66 60  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1910 330 2550  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SW 5 N 4 NW 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 N 9 NW 7  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7850 170 3260  
FAIR POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-042-052-182200-  
KNOX MO-LEWIS MO-SHELBY MO-MARION MO-MONROE MO-RALLS MO-PIKE MO-  
AUDRAIN MO-LINCOLN MO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HANNIBAL, BOWLING GREEN, AND MEXICO  
129 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+6) 39 (-8) 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (+48) 100 (+9) 66  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) NW 3-7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 65 55  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1870 510 2830  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 5 N 5 W 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 N 12 W 7  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 5340 300 3640  
MARGINAL POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ095>098-182200-  
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-PIKE IL-CALHOUN IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINCY, MOUNT STERLING, AND PITTSFIELD  
129 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+4) 40 (-6) 57  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (+48) 100 (+11) 67  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SE 3-7 G15 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) N 3-7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 62 55  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1670 470 2760  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 5 N 5 W 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 N 12 W 7  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 4120 310 3460  
POOR POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
ILZ058>060-099-182200-  
GREENE IL-MACOUPIN IL-MONTGOMERY IL-JERSEY IL-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LITCHFIELD  
129 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+7) 41 (-5) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (+51) 100 (+15) 60  
WIND 20FT AM(MPH) SE 6-10 G18 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM(MPH) NW 3-7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
1700FT MIXING TEMP 63 58  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1640 520 2690  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) W 4 N 5 W 3  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 N 10 W 7  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 4310 290 3410  
POOR POOR POOR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
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