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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southern Wisconsin
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
438 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.DISCUSSION...

One more day of very low relative humidity values are expected
away from Lake Michigan, where values of 20 to 30 percent should
occur. Winds are expected to become southeast by later this
morning and remain relatively light this afternoon. There may be
some gusts near Lake Michigan in the afternoon with the lake
breeze. Good smoke dispersal values are expected away from Lake
Michigan, with mixing heights above 4000 feet AGL.

Showers and thunderstorms should gradually move northeast into
the area Friday afternoon, with rounds of showers and storms
through the upcoming weekend. Warmer temperatures and more humid
conditions are expected, along with gusty southeast to south
winds.

WIZ046-047-056-057-252315-
Marquette-Green Lake-Sauk-Columbia-
Including the cities of Montello, Westfield, Oxford, Neshkoro,
Endeavor, Berlin, Princeton, Markesan, Baraboo, Reedsburg,
Prairie Du Sac, Sauk City, Portage, Columbus, Lake Wisconsin,
and Lodi
438 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost until 0800.
Max temperature.....58-63.
Min humidity........20-25 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........13 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 5000 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 45000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....34-39.
Max humidity........81-86 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    in the late evening and overnight.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
                    after 0700 until 1300, then rain showers likely
                    until 1600, then rain showers and slight chance
                    of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 80
                    percent.
Max temperature.....56-61.
Min humidity........38-43 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
                    around 35 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........2 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2000 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 24 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 43000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
50 to 55. Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around
35 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
.SATURDAY...Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 40 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows
55 to 60. South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to
70. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
50 to 55. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance
of precipitation 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to
75. West winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.

$$

WIZ062-063-067>069-252315-
Iowa-Dane-Lafayette-Green-Rock-
Including the cities of Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld,
Madison, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle,
Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, and Beloit
438 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost until 0700.
Max temperature.....57-62.
Min humidity........22-27 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........12 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 42000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....37-42.
Max humidity........77-82 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    in the late evening and overnight.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
                    1200Rain showers and slight chance of
                    thunderstorms after 1200. Chance of
                    precipitation 90 percent.
Max temperature.....56-61.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
                    around 35 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........2 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 24 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 39000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
50 to 55. Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around
40 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of thunderstorms and slight
chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 17 to 22 mph
with gusts to around 40 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows
60 to 65. South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to
75. South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance
of precipitation near 100 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
55 to 60. South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance
of precipitation 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. West winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.

$$

WIZ051-058-059-252315-
Fond du Lac-Dodge-Washington-
Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Beaver Dam, Waupun,
Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, and Hartford
438 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost until 0800.
Max temperature.....54-59.
Min humidity........23-28 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........13 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 38000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of frost after 2400 until
                    0300.
Min temperature.....33-38.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Rain showers likely after 1300.
                    Chance of showers 70 percent.
Max temperature.....55-60.
Min humidity........41-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
                    around 35 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1800 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 24 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 38000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
50 to 55. Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around
35 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 15 to 20 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows
55 to 60. Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
35 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to
70. South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of precipitation near 100 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
55 to 60. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
.MONDAY...Rain showers likely. Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds
12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of showers
60 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to
75. West winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.

$$

WIZ064-065-070-252315-
Jefferson-Waukesha-Walworth-
Including the cities of Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson,
Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego,
Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, and East Troy
438 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost until 0800.
Max temperature.....54-59.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........12 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4200 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 37000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....34-39.
Max humidity........86-91 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny until 1700, then cloudy. Rain
                    showers likely after 1300 until 1600, then rain
                    showers. Chance of showers 90 percent.
Max temperature.....56-61.
Min humidity........43-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
                    around 30 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........2 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.20 to 0.30 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 23 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 32000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
50 to 55. Southeast winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around
35 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms and slight
chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 16 to 21 mph
with gusts to around 40 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows
60 to 65. Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
35 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to
75. South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance
of precipitation near 100 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows 55 to 60. South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around
35 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. West winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.

$$

WIZ052-060-252315-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton
438 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost until 0800.
Max temperature.....49-54.
Min humidity........29-34 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........13 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2200 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 18000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Areas of frost after 2200 until
                    0300.
Min temperature.....32-37.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    early in the morning.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers after 1300
                    until 1600, then rain showers likely. Chance of
                    showers 70 percent.
Max temperature.....51-56.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 30
                    mph increasing to 35 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1200 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 22 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 22000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
45 to 50. Southeast winds 14 to 19 mph with gusts to around
35 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. South winds 14 to 19 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Rain showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows
50 to 55. Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
35 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to
70. Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
50 to 55. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to
75. West winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.

$$

WIZ066-071-072-252315-
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha
438 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Widespread frost until 0800, then
                    areas of frost until 0900.
Max temperature.....51-56.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........12 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 20000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....35-40.
Max humidity........83-88 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    after midnight.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Rain showers likely after 1300
                    until 1600, then rain showers. Chance of
                    showers 80 percent.
Max temperature.....54-59.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to
                    around 30 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.20 to 0.30 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 22 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
50 to 55. South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around
40 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows 55 to
60. South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance
of precipitation 70 percent.
.SUNDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to
75. South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance
of precipitation 90 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
55 to 60. South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of showers 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. West winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.

$$
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