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
219 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Storms will move through southern Wisconsin today before high
pressure moves in tonight.  Dry conditions are expected Thursday
into Friday before another boundary sets up and brings storm
chances Friday night into early Sunday.

WIZ046-047-056-057-171115-
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
219 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms
                    likely until 2400, then chance of rain showers.
                    Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....55-60.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 6 to 11 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    until early morning.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.30 to 0.50 inch amounts.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....69-74.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4000 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 26000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....51-56.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 6 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 6 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........10 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3500 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 23000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 6 mph.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds
5 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. East winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows
60 to 65. East winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 30 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 90 to 95. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.

$$

WIZ062-063-067>069-171115-
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
219 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms
                    likely until 2400, then slight chance of rain
                    showers. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....58-63.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 9 to 14 mph decreasing to 5 to
                    8 mph after midnight.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....68-73.
Min humidity........61-66 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
                    the morning.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....53-58.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph.
Hours of Sun........10 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to
6 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
75 to 80. East winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to
65. East winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance
of precipitation 30 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 90 to 95. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.

$$

WIZ051-058-059-171115-
Fond du Lac-Dodge-Washington-
Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Beaver Dam, Waupun,
Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, and Hartford
219 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers with thunderstorms
                    likely until 2400, then chance of rain showers.
                    Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Min temperature.....55-60.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 9 to 14 mph.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.75 to 1.00 inch amounts.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
                    until 0700. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....68-73.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 7 to 12 mph.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3500 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 27000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....49-54.
Max humidity........93-98 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph.
Hours of Sun........11 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 20000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to
7 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows
60 to 65. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 80 to 85.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance
of precipitation 30 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.

$$

WIZ064-065-070-171115-
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
219 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and thunderstorms
                    likely until 2400, then chance of rain showers.
                    Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....58-63.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 6 to 11 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch amounts.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........64-69 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 9 mph.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2800 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....51-56.
Max humidity........93-98 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 6 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........11 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 16000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to
6 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to
65. East winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance
of precipitation 40 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.

$$

WIZ052-060-171115-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton
219 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
                    thunderstorms until 2400, then chance of rain
                    showers. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Min temperature.....56-61.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 9 to 14 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
                    until early morning.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.75 to 1.00 inch amounts.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
                    until 0700. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 8 to 13 mph.
Hours of Sun........7 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 29000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....52-57.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....71-76.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the southeast
                    in the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........11 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 14000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 6 mph.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 75 to 80. South winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows
60 to 65. East winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 80 to 85.
Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance
of precipitation 30 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.

$$

WIZ066-071-072-171115-
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha
219 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance
                    of thunderstorms until 2400, then chance of
                    rain showers. Chance of precipitation 70
                    percent.
Min temperature.....60-65.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Gusts up
                    to 25 mph.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch amounts.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
                    until 0700. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....68-73.
Min humidity........63-68 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 7 to 12 mph.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2500 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 24000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....55-60.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 7 mph.
Hours of Sun........11 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2800 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 12000 or poor (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to
6 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. North winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to
65. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 80 to 85.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 40 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 75. Southwest winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 90 to 95. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.

$$