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
245 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

.DISCUSSION...

A line of showers and thunderstorms along a weak front is
expected to be decaying as it moves into south central Wisconsin
late Saturday morning. Once the front reaches the Janesville to
Fond du Lac areas, more showers and storms are expected to
develop. Storms in southeast WI may be strong. Showers will exit
from west to east during the late afternoon and early evening
hours.

WIZ046-047-056-057-041115-
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
245 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....43-48.
Max humidity........83-88 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers after 1000
                    until 1700. Slight chance of thunderstorms
                    after 1000. Slight chance of rain showers after
                    1700. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....69-74.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
                    up to 25 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 34000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2200, then partly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of thunderstorms until 2000.
                    Slight chance of rain showers until 2100.
                    Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Min temperature.....39-44.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph.
Precipitation.......Isolated Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....65-70.
Min humidity........37-42 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 8 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........13 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4000 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 22000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to
7 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast
winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of showers
70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to
80. South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of precipitation 80 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to
75. Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northeast winds
7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 8 to
13 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
North winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.

$$

WIZ062-063-067-068-041115-
Iowa-Dane-Lafayette-Green-
Including the cities of Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld,
Madison, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle,
Blanchardville, Monroe, and Brodhead
245 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....44-49.
Max humidity........82-87 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
                    up to 25 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 34000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2100, then partly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of thunderstorms until 2000.
                    Slight chance of rain showers until 2100.
                    Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Min temperature.....41-46.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precipitation.......Isolated Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........41-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the
                    northeast 5 to 6 mph late in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........12 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3800 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 11 to 16 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 12 to 17 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Highs
75 to 80. South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 8 to
13 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northeast winds
8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Northwest winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 8 to
13 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
North winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.

$$

WIZ051-058-059-041115-
Fond du Lac-Dodge-Washington-
Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Beaver Dam, Waupun,
Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, and Hartford
245 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....43-48.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 7 to 12 mph late in the afternoon.
                    Gusts up to 25 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........5 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 36000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy.
                    Chance of showers and thunderstorms until
                    2400Slight chance of rain showers after 2400.
                    Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....41-46.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....63-68.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........13 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 20000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to
7 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 8 to 13 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 50 to
55. Southeast winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to
75. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of precipitation 80 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 8 to
13 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northeast winds
8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Northwest winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. North winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
North winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.

$$

WIZ064-065-069-070-041115-
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
245 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....43-48.
Max humidity........86-91 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Rain showers likely and chance of
                    thunderstorms after 1200. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph shifting to the
                    southwest in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 40000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2400, then partly cloudy.
                    Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms
                    until 2000, then chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms until 2100, then
                    slight chance of rain showers until 0100.
                    Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....43-48.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the
                    northeast late in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........12 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 7 to 12 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely. Lows 50 to 55. Southeast
winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of showers 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to
80. South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of precipitation 80 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 8 to
13 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northeast winds
8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Northwest winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 8 to
13 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 60 to 65. North winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance
of precipitation 40 percent.

$$

WIZ052-060-041115-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton
245 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....42-47.
Max humidity........89-94 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1500 until 1600, then
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........58-63 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1200 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 13000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy.
                    Chance of thunderstorms until 2100. Chance of
                    rain showers until 2200, then slight chance of
                    rain showers until 0100. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....42-47.
Max humidity........93-98 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 6 to 11 mph in the late evening and
                    overnight.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the
                    northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........13 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


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

$$

WIZ066-071-072-041115-
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha
245 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....44-49.
Max humidity........87-92 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1600 until 1700, then
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....71-76.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2000 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy.
                    Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms
                    until 2100, then chance of rain showers until
                    2200, then slight chance of rain showers until
                    0100. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
Max humidity........87-92 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 5 to 9 mph in the late evening and
                    overnight.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.

.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the
                    northeast late in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........12 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2200 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 16000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Northeast winds
5 to 7 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 6 to 11 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 50 to
55. East winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to
75. South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of precipitation 80 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to
75. South winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northeast winds
7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Northwest winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. North winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
North winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.

$$

MRC