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
1238 PM CDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Dry weather will persist through Tuesday, with rain chances then
returning Tuesday night into Thursday. Moderate min RH values
again tomorrow will be higher Wednesday and Thursday with the
expected clouds and showers. Southerly winds Tuesday and Wednesday
will become northwest Thursday as a cold front drops through the
area.

WIZ046-047-056-057-291130-
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
1238 PM CDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....46-51.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph in
                    the late evening and early morning, then
                    becoming light late in the night.
Precipitation.......None.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....70-75.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........5 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 22000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2400, then partly cloudy
                    until 0100, then mostly cloudy. Slight chance
                    of rain showers until 2400Rain showers likely
                    and slight chance of thunderstorms after 2400.
                    Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely until 0700,
                    then rain showers. Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of
                    precipitation 90 percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........81-86 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph.
Hours of Sun........1 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.50 to 0.75 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 90 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to
70. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Northwest winds
5 to 6 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. West winds 5 to 6 mph.

$$

WIZ062-063-067-068-291130-
Iowa-Dane-Lafayette-Green-
Including the cities of Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld,
Madison, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle,
Blanchardville, Monroe, and Brodhead
1238 PM CDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....47-52.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph in
                    the late evening and overnight.
Precipitation.......None.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....71-76.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 19000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2100, then partly cloudy
                    until 0100, then mostly cloudy until 0200, then
                    partly cloudy until 0300, then mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of rain showers after 2000 until
                    2100. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
                    of thunderstorms after 0100. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....58-63.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms until 0700, then rain
                    showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms after
                    1600. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........76-81 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Hours of Sun........1 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1200 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 14000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of
precipitation 90 percent.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance
of precipitation 70 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. North winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Southeast winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 6 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to
6 mph.

$$

WIZ051-058-059-291130-
Fond du Lac-Dodge-Washington-
Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Beaver Dam, Waupun,
Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, and Hartford
1238 PM CDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....45-50.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the
                    south around 5 mph after midnight, then
                    becoming light late in the night.
Precipitation.......None.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....71-76.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 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).

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy
                    until 0200, then mostly cloudy. Slight chance
                    of rain showers after 1900 until 0300, then
                    chance of rain showers. Chance of showers 50
                    percent.
Min temperature.....56-61.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 9 to 14 mph.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely until 1300,
                    then rain showers. Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms after 1600. Chance of
                    precipitation 90 percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........78-83 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 9 to 14 mph.
Hours of Sun........1 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 16000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance
of precipitation 90 percent.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely. Highs 65 to 70. Northwest winds
5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 70 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds
5 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to
7 mph.

$$

WIZ064-065-069-070-291130-
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
1238 PM CDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....45-50.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....71-76.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 19000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 1900, then mostly cloudy
                    until 2200, then partly cloudy. Chance of rain
                    showers after 0300. Chance of showers 50
                    percent.
Min temperature.....58-63.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Precipitation.......Isolated  0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely until 1200,
                    then rain showers and slight chance of
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 90
                    percent.
Max temperature.....68-73.
Min humidity........74-79 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........1 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.20 to 0.30 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 12000 or poor (Ave 12-6 PM).


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

$$

WIZ052-060-291130-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton
1238 PM CDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....45-50.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....69-74.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
                    after 2000 until 0500, then chance of rain
                    showers. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Min temperature.....56-61.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely until 1300,
                    then rain showers. Chance of showers 80
                    percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........78-83 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 6 to 11 mph.
Hours of Sun........1 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.20 to 0.30 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 14000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance
of precipitation 90 percent.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely. Highs 65 to 70. West winds 5 to
8 mph. Chance of showers 70 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. North winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 9 mph.

$$

WIZ066-071-072-291130-
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha
1238 PM CDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....46-51.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....71-76.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 14000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 1900, then mostly cloudy
                    until 2300, then partly cloudy. Chance of rain
                    showers after 0500. Chance of showers 40
                    percent.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precipitation.......Isolated  0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
                    until 0700, then chance of rain showers until
                    1300, then rain showers likely. Chance of
                    showers 70 percent.
Max temperature.....68-73.
Min humidity........69-74 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Hours of Sun........1 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1000 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 10000 or poor (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms.
Highs 70 to 75. West winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation
90 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 8 mph.

$$