000 FNUS53 KILX 022045 FWFILX FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL/EASTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN IL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 245 PM CST FRI DEC 2 2011 .DISCUSSION... SURFACE WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHEASTERLY THEN SOUTHERLY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE PLAINS. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF RAIN SATURDAY MORNING OVER WESTERN ILLINOIS...THEN DRY CONDITIONS WITH SOUTHERLY BREEZES ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST BEHIND THE FRONT...FOR SUNDAY. THIS FRONT WILL THEN STALL OUT NEAR THE OHIO RIVER...KEEPING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS IS THE LAST ISSUANCE OF THE FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE FALL SEASON. THIS PRODUCT WILL RESUME NEXT SPRING. ILZ027>031-036>038-040>043-047>053-030845- KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN- SCHUYLER-MASON-LOGAN-DE WITT-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON- CHRISTIAN-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON... NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD... TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR 245 PM CST FRI DEC 2 2011 TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 80 10 LOW/HIGH TEMP(F) 33 55 39 46 MAX/MIN RH(%) 89 54 99 59 20FT WIND AM(MPH) S 6-10 W 10-14 20FT WIND PM(MPH) SE 5-9 S 9-13 S 12-16 W 7-11 G17 PRECIP AMOUNT(IN) 0.02 0.00 0.51 0.00 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1100 3900 1700FT MIXING TEMP 62 39 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 22 W 22 VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 16864 83345 POOR GOOD HAINES INDEX 4 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. $$ ILZ044>046-054>057-061-030845- PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-COLES-EDGAR-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE... CHARLESTON...MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE 245 PM CST FRI DEC 2 2011 TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 5 80 40 LOW/HIGH TEMP(F) 33 56 42 50 MAX/MIN RH(%) 90 53 98 63 20FT WIND AM(MPH) S 6-10 SW 11-15 G20 20FT WIND PM(MPH) SE 4-8 S 8-12 S 12-16 W 7-11 G18 PRECIP AMOUNT(IN) 0.00 0.00 0.40 0.06 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 800 3800 1700FT MIXING TEMP 62 45 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 18 W 25 VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 9520 95639 POOR GOOD HAINES INDEX 3 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. $$ ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-030845- CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE 245 PM CST FRI DEC 2 2011 TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN CHANCE PRECIP (%) 5 5 80 60 LOW/HIGH TEMP(F) 33 58 44 52 MAX/MIN RH(%) 95 48 93 64 20FT WIND AM(MPH) S 4-8 SW 10-14 G18 20FT WIND PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 7-11 S 10-14 W 6-10 PRECIP AMOUNT(IN) 0.00 0.00 0.33 0.18 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1300 3900 1700FT MIXING TEMP 64 53 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 22 W 24 VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 21017 93424 POOR GOOD HAINES INDEX 3 3 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 40. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WIND LESS THAN 10 MPH. $$ 25