Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI
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FNUS53 KMKX 170825
FWFMKX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southern Wisconsin
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
325 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.DISCUSSION...
High temperatures today in the mid 70s to low 80s with modest
east winds and high minimum relative humidities. Some showers and
maybe a few storms in parts of southwest WI early this morning.
High temperatures Monday will reach the upper 70s to mid 80s with
modest southerly winds and high minimum relative humidities.
WIZ046-047-056-057-172315-
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
325 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 1000. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........69-74 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Isolated Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 20000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0300, then mostly cloudy.
Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
until 2400Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms after 2400. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....62-67.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch amounts.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms until
1200. Rain showers likely. Thunderstorms likely
after 1200. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Max temperature.....82-87.
Min humidity........72-77 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
late in the morning then 20 mph late in the
afternoon.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.50 to 0.75 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2000 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to
7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds
5 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
$$
WIZ062-063-067-068-172315-
Iowa-Dane-Lafayette-Green-
Including the cities of Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld,
Madison, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle,
Blanchardville, Monroe, and Brodhead
325 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance
of thunderstorms until 1200. Chance of
precipitation 60 percent.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........75-80 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2000 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 18000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after 2300 until 0200, then
chance of showers and thunderstorms. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....64-69.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 1200, then showers and
thunderstorms likely. Chance of precipitation
60 percent.
Max temperature.....83-88.
Min humidity........71-76 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........5 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.30 to 0.50 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 26000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows 70 to 75. South winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation
70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds
5 to 8 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to
6 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to
6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
$$
WIZ051-058-059-172315-
Fond du Lac-Dodge-Washington-
Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Beaver Dam, Waupun,
Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, and Hartford
325 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 0800. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........70-75 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Hours of Sun........5 Hours.
Precipitation.......Isolated Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0300, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2400.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....61-66.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
after midnight.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 1200, then showers and
thunderstorms likely. Chance of precipitation
70 percent.
Max temperature.....79-84.
Min humidity........71-76 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph.
Hours of Sun........5 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.20 to 0.30 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 24000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows 65 to 70.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 6 to
11 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds
5 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to
8 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
$$
WIZ064-065-069-070-172315-
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
325 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms until 1200.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....76-81.
Min humidity........74-79 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 19000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0500, then mostly cloudy.
Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after 0200 until 0400, then chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 40
percent.
Min temperature.....63-68.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Chance of precipitation 50
percent.
Max temperature.....82-87.
Min humidity........71-76 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2200 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 24000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows 65 to 70.
South winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds
5 to 9 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to
6 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. East winds 5 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
$$
WIZ052-060-172315-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton
325 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....72-77.
Min humidity........72-77 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 8 to 13 mph.
Hours of Sun........7 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0300, then mostly cloudy.
Slight chance of rain showers after 0200 until
0400, then chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
Min temperature.....62-67.
Max humidity........93-98 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 7 to 12 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms
until 0700. Chance of rain showers. Chance of
thunderstorms after 0700. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....76-81.
Min humidity........74-79 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
Hours of Sun........5 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 18000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows 65 to 70.
South winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to
9 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. North winds 7 to
12 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds
6 to 11 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to
6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. Southwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
$$
WIZ066-071-072-172315-
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha
325 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 1000. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
Min humidity........74-79 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Hours of Sun........5 Hours.
Precipitation.......Isolated Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 19000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
after 0300 until 0500. Slight chance of
thunderstorms after 0400. Chance of rain
showers after 0500. Chance of precipitation 30
percent.
Min temperature.....65-70.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
east 7 to 12 mph after midnight.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms
until 0700. Chance of rain showers. Chance of
thunderstorms after 0700. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....81-86.
Min humidity........68-73 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Hours of Sun........7 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 19000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows 70 to 75.
South winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation
30 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. North winds 8 to
13 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds
7 to 12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. North winds 5 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. West winds 5 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. West winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
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