Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southern Wisconsin
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
435 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Showers and a few storms are expected today into tonight, with
moderate to high min RH values as a result. Drier weather with
plenty of sunshine will return to the area Friday, with RH values
likely to drop into the 30s most places in the afternoon. Could
see a few spots dip into the 20s. Higher RH values are likely near
the lake due to an afternoon lake breeze. Dewpoints will increase
Saturday, bringing higher afternoon RH values back into the area.

WIZ046-047-056-057-022330-
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
435 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms until
                    1200. Rain showers. Chance of thunderstorms
                    after 1200. Chance of precipitation near 100
                    percent.
Max temperature.....63-68.
Min humidity........63-68 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 9 to 14 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........0 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1500 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 22000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0500, then partly cloudy.
                    Rain showers likely until 2400. Chance of
                    thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after
                    2400. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....46-51.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west 5
                    to 9 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny until 1600, then sunny.
Max temperature.....69-74.
Min humidity........29-34 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph early
                    in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........12 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4200 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 38000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75.
Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. North winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. Southeast winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance
of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
30 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance
of precipitation 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.

$$

WIZ062-063-067-068-022330-
Iowa-Dane-Lafayette-Green-
Including the cities of Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld,
Madison, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle,
Blanchardville, Monroe, and Brodhead
435 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation near 100
                    percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 9 to 14 mph shifting to the
                    south 7 to 12 mph late in the afternoon. Gusts
                    up to 30 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........0 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 24000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0500, then partly cloudy.
                    Rain showers likely until 2400. Chance of
                    thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers after
                    2400. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....47-52.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west
                    after midnight.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....68-73.
Min humidity........32-37 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........12 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 29000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 5 to 7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75.
East winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75.
Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance
of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs
75 to 80. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms and
slight chance of rain showers. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds
9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 9 to
14 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

$$

WIZ051-058-059-022330-
Fond du Lac-Dodge-Washington-
Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Beaver Dam, Waupun,
Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, and Hartford
435 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms until 1200, then
                    rain showers and chance of thunderstorms.
                    Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Max temperature.....61-66.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30
                    mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........1 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.20 to 0.30 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 20000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely until 0300.
                    Chance of thunderstorms until 0400. Chance of
                    rain showers after 0300. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....49-54.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Gusts up
                    to 25 mph.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch amounts.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
                    until 0700. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....68-73.
Min humidity........32-37 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
                    until late afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........11 Hours.
Precipitation.......Isolated Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 3700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 37000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. North winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 9 to
14 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
30 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms and
slight chance of rain showers. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds
8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.

$$

WIZ064-065-069-070-022330-
Jefferson-Waukesha-Rock-Walworth-
Including the cities of Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson,
Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego,
Janesville, Beloit, Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva,
and East Troy
435 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms until 1200, then
                    rain showers likely and chance of
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 70
                    percent.
Max temperature.....69-74.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 9 to 14 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........1 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1800 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 24000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers until 2400. Chance
                    of thunderstorms. Rain showers likely after
                    2400. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Min temperature.....50-55.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the west 5
                    to 8 mph early in the morning. Gusts up to 20
                    mph.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers until
                    0700. Slight chance of thunderstorms until
                    1000. Slight chance of rain showers after 0700
                    until 1000. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....69-74.
Min humidity........31-36 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
                    early in the morning.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........10 Hours.
Precipitation.......Isolated Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 3700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 32000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northeast winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. North winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 8 to
13 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
30 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 9 to
14 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

$$

WIZ052-060-022330-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton
435 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms until 1200, then
                    rain showers and chance of thunderstorms.
                    Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Max temperature.....56-61.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 8 to 13 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........2 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 11000 or poor (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain showers likely until 2400. Chance
                    of thunderstorms. Rain showers after 2400.
                    Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Min temperature.....49-54.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.20 to 0.30 inch amounts.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers until
                    0700. Slight chance of thunderstorms until
                    1000. Slight chance of rain showers after 0700
                    until 1000. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........9 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 28000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northeast winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. North winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to
7 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 50 to
55. Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs
70 to 75. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.

$$

WIZ066-071-072-022330-
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha
435 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms until 1200, then rain showers
                    likely and chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........2 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 14000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 80
                    percent.
Min temperature.....53-58.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 5 to 6 mph after midnight.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms until 0700, then slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms until 1000. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........36-41 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the
                    northeast 5 to 7 mph late in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........8 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2500 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 22000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northeast winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. North winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. East winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 6 to
11 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs
75 to 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to
75. Southwest winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.

$$