Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southern Wisconsin
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
230 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.DISCUSSION...

High pressure just east of the region will keep dry conditions
and mild daytime temperatures across southern Wisconsin through
Tuesday. Light east to southeast winds are expected Monday, with
minimum relative humidity values in the 42 to 47 percent range and
fair category smoke dispersal values. Light southwest to south
winds are expected on Tuesday, with minimum relative humidity
values of 47 to 53 percent and fair category smoke dispersal
values.

A passing cold front will bring showers and some thunderstorms to
the area on Wednesday into Wednesday night. Much cooler
temperatures are then expected for the rest of the week.

WIZ046-047-056-057-011115-
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
230 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2000, then mostly clear.
                    Patchy fog after 0200.
Min temperature.....44-49.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Precipitation.......None.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 0800.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........43-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Hours of Sun........10 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 14000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....49-54.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Precipitation.......None.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southwest around 5 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........10 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 29000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southwest winds 5 to
6 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
Highs 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation
70 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 7 mph.

$$

WIZ062-063-067>069-011115-
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
230 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2000, then mostly clear.
                    Patchy fog after 0400.
Min temperature.....46-51.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph until early morning
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 0800.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........10 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 18000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....49-54.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........49-54 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Hours of Sun........10 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 24000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 55 to 60. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
Highs 65 to 70. West winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation
70 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. West winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
5 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 6 mph.

$$

WIZ051-058-059-011115-
Fond du Lac-Dodge-Washington-
Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Beaver Dam, Waupun,
Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, and Hartford
230 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2000, then clear. Patchy
                    fog after 0400.
Min temperature.....45-50.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny until 1200, then partly sunny. Patchy fog
                    until 0800.
Max temperature.....73-78.
Min humidity........43-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 6 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........11 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 18000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....49-54.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 6 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........11 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4200 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 29000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Southwest winds
5 to 9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs
65 to 70. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation
80 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
40 to 45. Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of showers
40 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. West winds 8 to 13 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 40 to 45. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
West winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 5 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 7 mph.

$$

WIZ064-065-070-011115-
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
230 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2000, then clear. Patchy
                    fog after 0400.
Min temperature.....45-50.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 6 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Precipitation.......None.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 0800.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 6 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........10 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 19000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....49-54.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southwest around 5 mph
                    late in the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........11 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 23000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southwest winds
5 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
West winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
5 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 6 mph.

$$

WIZ052-060-011115-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton
230 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....48-53.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph early in the
                    evening becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny until 1200, then partly sunny.
Max temperature.....72-77.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 6 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Hours of Sun........11 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 13000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....51-56.
Max humidity........93-98 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 6 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Hours of Sun........12 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3200 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 23000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Southwest winds
5 to 6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Highs
70 to 75. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation
80 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
55 to 60. West winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
West winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 8 mph.

$$

WIZ066-071-072-011115-
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha
230 PM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Patchy fog after 0400.
Min temperature.....49-54.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 6 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Precipitation.......None.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 0800.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........11 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3200 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 19000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.MONDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....52-57.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 5 to 6 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........11 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 17000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 5 to
6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 6 to
11 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
West winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 8 mph.

$$
Wood