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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EASTERN/CENTRAL MO AND SOUTHWEST IL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
413 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008

.DISCUSSION...
SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BRING WARMER AND MORE MOIST AIR INTO THE REGION
TODAY.  THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF RAIN OR DRIZZLE TONIGHT AS A COLD
FRONT MOVES FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE AREA.  THE BEST CHANCE OF
RAIN WILL BE OVER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS WHERE
ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.  WINDS WILL
TURN OUT OF THE WEST BEHIND THE FRONT BRINGING COOLER AIR BACK INTO
MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS FOR EARLY THIS WEEK.  THE NEXT CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION WILL BE LATER THIS WEEK AHEAD OF A STORM SYSTEM
MOVING OUT OF THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES.

ILZ095>097-MOZ018-019-026-027-034>036-232215-
ADAMS IL-BROWN IL-KNOX-LEWIS-MARION-MONROE-PIKE-PIKE IL-RALLS-
SHELBY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWLING GREEN...HANNIBAL...QUINCY
413 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         RAIN         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           10           
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F)      52           33           45           
MAX/MIN RH(%)         38           95           46           
20FT WIND AM(MPH)     S 4-8                     NW 12-16 G21 
20FT WIND PM(MPH)     S 7-11       S 6-10       NW 12-16 G22 
WIND SHIFT(TIME)      NONE         400 AM       NONE         
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN)     0.00         0.04         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION(HR)   0            2            0            
LAL                   1            1            1            
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2400                      3500         
1700FT MIXING TEMP    47                        41           
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S  8                      NW 13        
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 17                      NW 30        
VENT RATE (M^2/S)     5455                      14313        
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)    39932                     104763       
                      POOR                      GOOD         
HAINES INDEX          4                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE MID 20S. HIGH IN THE LOWER
40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE MID 20S. HIGH IN THE UPPER
40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW AROUND 30. HIGH IN THE UPPER 40S.
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOW AROUND
30. HIGH IN THE MID 40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGH IN THE
LOWER 40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

MOZ041-042-047>051-059-232215-
AUDRAIN-BOONE-CALLAWAY-COLE-GASCONADE-MONITEAU-MONTGOMERY-OSAGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBIA...JEFFERSON CITY...MEXICO
413 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         RAIN         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           5            
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F)      54           35           47           
MAX/MIN RH(%)         40           92           46           
20FT WIND AM(MPH)     SE 4-8                    NW 11-15 G19 
20FT WIND PM(MPH)     S 7-11       S 7-11       W 11-15 G21  
WIND SHIFT(TIME)      NONE         200 AM       NONE         
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN)     0.00         0.02         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION(HR)   0            2            0            
LAL                   1            1            1            
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2400                      3500         
1700FT MIXING TEMP    48                        43           
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S  7                      NW 12        
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 16                      NW 28        
VENT RATE (M^2/S)     5162                      13367        
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)    37787                     97841        
                      POOR                      GOOD         
HAINES INDEX          4                         5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGH IN THE MID
40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE MID 20S. HIGH AROUND 50.
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGH AROUND 50.
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOW IN THE
MID 30S. HIGH IN THE UPPER 40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOW
IN THE MID 30S. HIGH IN THE MID 40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

ILZ058-059-098>102-MOZ052-060>065-232215-
CALHOUN IL-FRANKLIN-GREENE IL-JEFFERSON-JERSEY IL-LINCOLN-
MACOUPIN IL-MADISON IL-MONROE IL-ST. CHARLES-ST. CLAIR IL-
ST. LOUIS-ST. LOUIS CITY-WARREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLEVILLE...EDWARDSVILLE...
ST CHARLES...ST LOUIS...UNION
413 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         RAIN         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            50           10           
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F)      53           37           47           
MAX/MIN RH(%)         37           88           49           
20FT WIND AM(MPH)     S 3-7                     NW 12-16 G21 
20FT WIND PM(MPH)     S 7-11       S 7-11       NW 12-16 G22 
WIND SHIFT(TIME)      NONE         500 AM       NONE         
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN)     0.00         0.08         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION(HR)   0            2            0            
LAL                   1            1            1            
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2500                      3800         
1700FT MIXING TEMP    47                        43           
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S  7                      NW 13        
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 16                      NW 29        
VENT RATE (M^2/S)     5305                      15351        
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)    38832                     112363       
                      POOR                      GOOD         
HAINES INDEX          4                         5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGH IN THE MID
40S. NORTHWEST WIND 11 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE MID 20S. HIGH AROUND 50.
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGH AROUND 50.
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOW IN THE
MID 30S. HIGH IN THE UPPER 40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOW
IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGH IN THE LOWER 40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

ILZ060-064-065-069-070-074-079-232215-
BOND IL-CLINTON IL-FAYETTE IL-MARION IL-MONTGOMERY IL-RANDOLPH IL-
WASHINGTON IL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHESTER...LITCHFIELD...SALEM...VANDALIA
413 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         RAIN         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            60           10           
LOW/HIGH TEMP(F)      49           37           47           
MAX/MIN RH(%)         38           88           54           
20FT WIND AM(MPH)     S 3-7                     W 12-16 G21  
20FT WIND PM(MPH)     S 7-11       S 7-11       NW 12-16 G23 
WIND SHIFT(TIME)      NONE         NONE         700 AM         
PRECIP AMOUNT(IN)     0.00         0.12         0.00         
PRECIP DURATION(HR)   0            2            0            
LAL                   1            1            1            
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)    2500                      4100         
1700FT MIXING TEMP    46                        42           
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   S  7                      NW 14        
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 15                      NW 31        
VENT RATE (M^2/S)     5091                      16980        
VENT RATE (MPH-FT)    37266                     124286       
                      POOR                      VERY GOOD    
HAINES INDEX          4                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGH IN THE LOWER
40S. NORTHWEST WIND 11 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOW IN THE MID 20S. HIGH AROUND 50.
WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW AROUND 30. HIGH AROUND 50. WIND
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOW IN THE
MID 30S. HIGH IN THE UPPER 40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOW
IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGH IN THE LOWER 40S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

BRITT