Springfield, MO

Weather Forecast Office

Fire Weather

NWS Springfield, Missouri Fire Weather

Fire Weather Spot Forecast Requests Via the Internet:

Spot Forecasts are issued for prescribed burns, wildfires, spray projects, or any number of land management activities within our forecast area. Government agencies anywhere within our fire weather forecast area can request a spot forecast.

Click Here For A Spot Forecast For Prescribed Fire or Wildland Fire Incidents

To public safety or government emergency management agencies: For weather support information for non-wildland fire related incidents or weather sensitive events please contact the National Weather Service directly to arrange support.

YouTube Video Tutorial

Fire Weather Forecast by County (clickable map)

National Weather Service (NWS) Links

NWS National Fire Weather Web Page National GIS Viewer - Fire Page (experimental)

Fire Weather Forecast (Text)

Fire Wx Watch/Red Flag Warning (Text)

NWS Fire Weather Dashboard Point Forecast (experimental not supported 24/7)

NWS Decision Support Point Forecasts (experimental)

SAFER (experimental)

NWS Graphical Forecasts

NWS Weather Activity Planner NWS User Defined Area Forecast

NWS Springfield Hazardous Weather Outlook

NWS Springfield County Based Grassland Fire Danger Index (GFDI)

NWS Storm Prediction Center Fire Weather Page

NWS Weather Prediction Center

Climate Prediction Center (6-10 and 8-14 Day Outlooks, Monthly and Seasonal Outlooks)

NWS Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service Precipitation Analysis

Weather Alert Tool Information

Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA)

InteractiveNWS (iNWS) is the home of mobile and desktop innovations of the National Weather Service.

Weather APPS - Weather Enterprise applications including links to commercial, academic, and governmental products and services

Land Management Partners Federal

National Interagency Coordination Center (NICC)

InciWeb Incident Information System

Public Fire Information Websites

National Wildland Significant Fire Potential Outlook

Eastern Area Coordination Center (EACC) Predictive Services Weather Briefing

U.S. Forest Service Wildland Fire Assessment System (WFAS)

Missouri Iowa Interagency Coordination Center (MOCC) Mark Twain National Forest

WildCAD - Mark Twain/Missouri Iowa Coordination Center Incidents Dashboard

Mark Twain National Forest Situation Report

U.S Fish and Wildlife Service - Fire Management Program

Land Management Partners Missouri

Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)

MDC Wildfire Prevention

MDC Fire Management

MDC Database Missouri Wildfire Statistics

Missouri State Parks

Land Management Partners Kansas

Kansas Forest Service Fire Management Program

Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism

Fire Science and Education

Specialized information for Wildfires in the Midwestern U.S. (Midwest Climate Center)

Fire Climatology 1992-2015 (Storm Prediction Center)

Great Plains Fire Science / Oak Woodlands & Forests Fire Consortium / Joint Fire Science Program

Eastern Area Modeling Consortium / Rocky Mountain Center Research Center

Firewise Communities

National Weather Service (NWS) Wildfire Safety

NWS Seasonal Safety Campaign

Ready.gov Web Resource

Smokey Bear for Kids

Smokey Bear for Educators

Missouri Prescribed Fire Council

Drought Information

U.S. Drought Portal

U.S. Drought Portal: Data and Maps - Outlooks and Forecasts

Drought Missouri Drought Kansas

U.S Drought Monitor

Midwest Climate Center Vegetation Impact Program (VIP) Keetch-Bryam Drought Index (KBDI)

Missouri Burn Ban Information

Smoke Management

AIRNow.gov (Air Quality Monitoring Page)

Southern High Resolution Modeling Consortium (SHRMC) Smoke Management Tools

HRRR Smoke Model/Simulation HRRR Smoke Map

NOAA Hazard Mapping System Fire and Smoke Product

HYSPLIT Air Resources Laboratory (ARL)

Satellite Imagery

GOES East GOES-East - Regional sector view: Upper Mississippi Valley

Mesoscale Imagery (higher frequency, small area, varies based on operational needs)

RealEarth Viewer (University Of Wisconsin)

Other GOES Resources

College of DuPage Satellite Imagery Page

Satellite Imagery Web Based (Colorado State Univ)

Area Observations (note observation platforms are not operated by the NWS)

NWS Regional Observations Map

MesoWest (Univ. of Utah)

National Weather Service Enhanced Data Display

Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network (CoCoRaHS)

Remote Automated Weather Stations (RAWS 20 ft Wind Towers)

Ava/Tidwell Site (NFDRS-SGF)

Camdenton (NFDRS-SGF)

Cassville (NFDRS-SGF)

Mt. Vernon (NFDRS-SGF)

Mountain Grove (NFDRS-SGF)

Mountain View (NFDRS-SGF)

Roby (NFDRS-SGF)

Wah Kon Tah (NFDRS-SGF)

Ashland

Big Spring

Carr Creek

Clinton

Council Bluff

Doniphan

Farmington

Piedmont

Sinkin

State Line, KS

Sullivan

Area Airport Observations (ASOS/AWOS 10m Wind Towers)

Missouri

Bolivar AWOS

Branson AWOS

Branson West AWOS

Camdenton AWOS

Clinton AWOS

Farmington AWOS

Ft. Leonard Wood ASOS

Joplin ASOS

Lebanon AWOS

Monett AWOS

Neosho AWOS

Osage Beach AWOS

Piedmont AWOS

Rolla/Vichy ASOS

Sedalia ASOS

Springfield ASOS

Sullivan AWOS

Warrensburg AWOS

Warsaw AWOS MODOT Link

West Plains ASOS

Whiteman AFB ASOS

Kansas and Oklahoma

Chanute KS ASOS

Fort Scott KS AWOS

Grove, OK AWOS

Parsons, KS ASOS

Pittsburg, KS AWOS

Arkansas

Bentonville, AR AWOS

Flippin, AR AWOS

Harrison, AR ASOS

Mountain Home, AR ASOS

Rogers, AR AWOS

University of Missouri Extension Ag Weather Stations

Cook Station Crawford Co. x

Green Ridge x

Lamar x

Mountain Grove X

Mount Vernon x

Versailles x

Climate Reference Network Sites

Near Arma, KS

10 WSW Salem, MO

Nearby Oklahoma Mesonet Stations (far northeast Oklahoma)

Miami

Jay

Westville

OK-FIRE

National Fire Danger Rating System (NFDRS) and RAWS Information
Tabular NFDRS Observations and Forecast From WIMS (U.S. Forest Service)
Observed and Forecast Fire Danger Rating Maps (Wildland Fire Assessment System)
Mark Twain National Forest Fire Danger Rating Matrix Chart
Fire Weather Operating Plan
Fire Weather Operating Plan (.pdf)