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
319 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Rounds of scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected today,
keeping RH values above 50 percent in most regions. The Wisconsin
River Valley is north of the main precipitation activity and may
see RH values fall to near 40 percent. Mixing heights around 4000
ft are expected in this region, with mixing heights of 2000 to
3000 ft elsewhere. Light southwesterly winds are expected,
shifting to northwesterly near Lake Michigan this afternoon.

Drier conditions are expected Tuesday, with northwesterly winds
gusting to 25 mph in most regions and up to 30 mph near Lake
Michigan. Expect RH values ranging from 50 to 60 percent near Lake
Michigan to near 35 percent in the Wisconsin River Valley. Mixing
heights near 3500 ft are expected away from Lake Michigan
counties.

Clear, dry, and warm conditions are expected Wednesday, with light
northwesterly to westerly winds and RH values between 35 and 45
percent away from Lake Michigan.


WIZ046-047-056-057-132330-
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
319 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms until 1200Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1200. Haze after 1600 until
                    1700. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the
                    north 5 to 7 mph late in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 3500 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2000, then partly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of thunderstorms until 2200.
                    Slight chance of rain showers until 2300.
                    Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Min temperature.....41-46.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 6 to 11 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    in the late evening and overnight.
Precipitation.......Isolated Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 8 to 13 mph.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Hours of Sun........11 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 46000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northeast winds 7 to
12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
45 to 50. Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers
40 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 70 to 75. South winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance
of precipitation 30 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 6 to 11 mph.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 8 to 13 mph.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. West winds 8 to
13 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80.
West winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.

$$

WIZ062-063-067-068-132330-
Iowa-Dane-Lafayette-Green-
Including the cities of Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld,
Madison, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle,
Blanchardville, Monroe, and Brodhead
319 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms until 1200, then
                    rain showers likely and chance of
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 70
                    percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........58-63 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 8 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....West around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 16000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms until
                    2400. Chance of rain showers. Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms after 2400. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....43-48.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    after midnight.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
                    until 0700. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........41-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 8 to 13 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........9 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 45000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northeast winds
7 to 12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 50 to 55. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. West winds 5 to
10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance
of precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 8 to
13 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80.
Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.

$$

WIZ051-058-059-132330-
Fond du Lac-Dodge-Washington-
Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Beaver Dam, Waupun,
Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, and Hartford
319 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms until 1200, then rain showers
                    likely and chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
Max temperature.....68-73.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the northeast
                    5 to 10 mph late in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 16000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0400, then partly cloudy
                    until 0500, then mostly cloudy. Chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms until 2400. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....40-45.
Max humidity........82-87 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 9 to 14 mph.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 9 to 14 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........10 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 43000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northeast winds 8 to
13 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to
9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 65 to 70. South winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. West winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. West winds 6 to
11 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80.
West winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.

$$

WIZ064-065-069-070-132330-
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
319 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms until 1200, then rain showers
                    likely and chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 5 to 8 mph late in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 19000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance
                    of thunderstorms until 2400, then chance of
                    rain showers and slight chance of
                    thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 70
                    percent.
Min temperature.....42-47.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    in the late evening and overnight.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers until
                    0700Slight chance of rain showers after 0700
                    until 1000. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 9 to 14 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........7 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 19 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 40000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northeast winds 8 to
13 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Southeast winds
5 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
Highs 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation
60 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. West winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. West winds 7 to
12 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80.
Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.

$$

WIZ052-060-132330-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton
319 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
                    until 1200. Slight chance of thunderstorms.
                    Rain showers likely after 1200. Haze after 1300
                    until 1400. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the
                    northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 9000 or poor (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy
                    until 0200, then mostly cloudy until 0300, then
                    partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
                    2000. Slight chance of thunderstorms until
                    2200. Slight chance of rain showers after 2000
                    until 2400. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....40-45.
Max humidity........83-88 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
                    in the late evening and overnight.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....55-60.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to
                    around 30 mph.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........9 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 21 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 31000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 40 to 45. Northeast winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to
9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. East winds 5 to
9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 6 to 11 mph.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. South winds 5 to
9 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 5 to 9 mph.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. West winds 6 to
11 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80.
Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.

$$

WIZ066-071-072-132330-
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha
319 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of
                    thunderstorms after 1200. Chance of
                    precipitation 80 percent.
Max temperature.....71-76.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the
                    north late in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.30 to 0.50 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 18000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.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.....42-47.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
                    1000. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....54-59.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to
                    around 30 mph.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 20 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


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

$$