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
306 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.DISCUSSION...

An upper disturbance and accompanying are approaching southern
Wisconsin early this morning, with shower and isolated
thunderstorm chances increasing through daybreak. Rain will
continue into this afternoon, with conditions drying out tonight
as the aforementioned cold front departs and drier air arrives.
Rainfall totals are expected to remain generally in the 0.1-0.5"
range, with locally higher pockets of 0.5-0.75"+ totals where any
isolated thunderstorms track. Rain-free conditions prevail through
the day on Thursday. Shower and isolated storm chances return late
Thursday night into Friday morning ahead of the next upper
disturbance.

WIZ046-047-056-057-032315-
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
306 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms until 1200, then slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........58-63 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 7 to 12 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 8 to 13 mph late in the afternoon.
                    Gusts up to 25 mph.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 3900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 62000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....37-42.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    early in the evening.
Precipitation.......None.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 6 to 11 mph.
Hours of Sun........7 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 58000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. Southwest winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of showers
50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 5 to
10 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
7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 7 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. South winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.

$$

WIZ062-063-067>069-032315-
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
306 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms until
                    1200. Chance of rain showers. Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms after 1200. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
Min humidity........61-66 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 7 to 12 mph shifting to the
                    northwest late in the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 3500 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 51000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....39-44.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....61-66.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Hours of Sun........8 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 56000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely. Lows 45 to 50. Southwest
winds 12 to 17 mph. Chance of showers 70 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 12 to 17 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 7 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. South winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.

$$

WIZ051-058-059-032315-
Fond du Lac-Dodge-Washington-
Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Beaver Dam, Waupun,
Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, and Hartford
306 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance
                    of thunderstorms until 1200, then chance of
                    rain showers and slight chance of
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 70
                    percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
Min humidity........61-66 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 8 to 13 mph late in the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 3200 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 50000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0200, then mostly clear.
Min temperature.....37-42.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 7 to 12 mph.
Hours of Sun........8 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 62000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely. Lows 45 to 50. Southwest
winds 17 to 22 mph. Chance of showers 70 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 17 to 22 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 9 to
14 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 7 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. South winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.

$$

WIZ064-065-070-032315-
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
306 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance
                    of thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 60
                    percent.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........64-69 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph shifting to the
                    northwest late in the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 38000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0400, then mostly clear.
Min temperature.....38-43.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Precipitation.......Isolated  Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....61-66.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Hours of Sun........8 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 59000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
50 to 55. Southwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
30 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. 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. Northwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 7 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to
6 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. South winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.

$$

WIZ052-060-032315-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton
306 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely until 1200.
                    Chance of thunderstorms. Chance of rain showers
                    after 1200. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........61-66 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 8 to 13 mph.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 50000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0400, then clear.
Min temperature.....39-44.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 7 to 12 mph.
Hours of Sun........9 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4800 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 70000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely. Lows 45 to 50. Southwest
winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of showers
70 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 12 to 17 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 9 to
14 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 5 to
6 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.

$$

WIZ066-071-072-032315-
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha
306 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
                    until 1200. Rain showers likely. Chance of
                    thunderstorms after 1200. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
Max temperature.....69-74.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 8 to 13 mph.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 34000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2200, then mostly cloudy
                    until 2400, then partly cloudy until 0400, then
                    clear.
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.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....63-68.
Min humidity........41-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 6 to 11 mph.
Hours of Sun........9 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4800 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 64000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
50 to 55. Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 12 to 17 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 8 to
13 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 5 to
6 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to
9 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. South winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.

$$