Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/EASTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN IL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
428 AM CST TUE NOV 24 2009

.DISCUSSION...
A STORM SYSTEM WILL PUSH ACROSS ILLINOIS LATER TODAY BRINGING ANOTHER
ROUND OF RAIN...AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM TO THE AREA. RAINFALL
AMOUNTS WILL AVERAGE FROM A QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH WITH THE HEAVIER
AMOUNTS GENERALLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 72. COLDER AIR WILL PUSH IN
BEHIND THE STORM SYSTEM LATER ON WEDNESDAY INTO THANKSGIVING DAY
WITH THE CHANCE FOR A MIX OF LIGHT RAIN AND LIGHT SNOW WEDNESDAY
NIGHT INTO THANKSGIVING. NO ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. SOUTHEAST
WINDS TODAY WILL BECOME WEST TO SOUTHWEST TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY AS
THE STORM SHIFTS OFF TO OUR NORTHEAST


ILZ027>031-036>038-041-242230-
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-MASON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA
428 AM CST TUE NOV 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        RAIN         SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           60           30
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F)      53           42           48
MAX/MIN RH(%)         73           92           67
20FT WIND AM(MPH)     SE 6-10                   W 9-13 G18
20FT WIND PM(MPH)     SE 7-11 G18  S 7-11       W 10-14 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN)     0.47         0.08         0.02
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2000                      2200
1700FT MIXING TEMP    54                        45
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 18                      W 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)    37892                     47170
                      POOR                      FAIR
HAINES INDEX          2                         2

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS AND RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 40. WEST
WINDS 11 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. WEST WINDS 11 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50. WIND
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

ILZ040-047-049-050-242230-
SCHUYLER-CASS-SCOTT-MORGAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE
428 AM CST TUE NOV 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        RAIN         SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           40           20
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F)      53           42           49
MAX/MIN RH(%)         71           89           61
20FT WIND AM(MPH)     SE 7-11                   W 10-14 G19
20FT WIND PM(MPH)     S 7-11 G17   SW 8-12      W 10-14 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN)     0.33         0.03         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    1400                      3500
1700FT MIXING TEMP    56                        46
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 20                      W 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)    27841                     73855
                      POOR                      GOOD
HAINES INDEX          2                         4

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

ILZ042-043-048-051>053-242230-
LOGAN-DE WITT-MENARD-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-MACON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLN...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...
DECATUR
428 AM CST TUE NOV 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        RAIN         SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           50           20
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F)      54           42           50
MAX/MIN RH(%)         72           92           64
20FT WIND AM(MPH)     SE 7-11 G18               W 9-13
20FT WIND PM(MPH)     SE 9-13 G18  SW 8-12      W 9-13 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN)     0.37         0.04         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3200                      2800
1700FT MIXING TEMP    55                        45
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 22                      W 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)    71057                     48147
                      GOOD                      FAIR
HAINES INDEX          3                         2

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST
WINDS 11 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

ILZ044>046-054>057-061-242230-
PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE
428 AM CST TUE NOV 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         RAIN         SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           50           30
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F)      57           43           50
MAX/MIN RH(%)         67           94           66
20FT WIND AM(MPH)     SE 5-9                    SW 9-13 G18
20FT WIND PM(MPH)     SE 9-13 G18  S 8-12       SW 9-13 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN)     0.18         0.07         0.01
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3200                      3000
1700FT MIXING TEMP    53                        45
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 20                      W 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)    64571                     51061
                      FAIR                      FAIR
HAINES INDEX          3                         2

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW
SHOWERS AND RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEST WINDS 11 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND
50. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-242230-
CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
428 AM CST TUE NOV 24 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         RAIN         SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           40           20
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F)      59           43           52
MAX/MIN RH(%)         64           94           63
20FT WIND AM(MPH)     SE 5-9                    SW 8-12 G17
20FT WIND PM(MPH)     SE 9-13 G18  SW 8-12      SW 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN)     0.11         0.04         0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    3200                      3600
1700FT MIXING TEMP    55                        46
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 20                      W 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)    62535                     55659
                      FAIR                      FAIR
HAINES INDEX          3                         2

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 11 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

SMITH





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