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
507 AM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Light northwesterly winds throughout today, with RH values falling
into the 40s in central Wisconsin and the 50s elsewhere. Mixing
heights up to 5000 ft in central Wisconsin and around 3000 ft
elsewhere. Isolated to scattered showers and storms late this
morning into this afternoon, with 15 to 40% coverage.

Monday, increasing southeasterly winds gusting up to 25 mph
through the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms develop across
central to southwestern Wisconsin by Monday afternoon, with
widespread showers and storms spreading southward overnight
Monday. A widespread wetting rainfall is expected.

A moist airmass remains in place through Tuesday, with rain
potential lingering near the WI/IL border. RH values in the 50s
and 60s. Winds remain gusty out of the southwest with gusts up to
30 mph Tuesday morning, shifting to westerly with gusts up to 15
mph during the afternoon Tuesday.

WIZ046-047-056-057-132315-
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
507 AM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers after 1000
                    until 1400. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........8 Hours.
Precipitation.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 3600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 41000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....41-46.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
                    after 1200 until 1300, then chance of rain
                    showers. Slight chance of thunderstorms after
                    1600. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    in the late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........5 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 41000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
60 to 65. South winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75.
West winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of
showers 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. North winds 5 to
6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to
70. East winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. East winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to
75. Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds
5 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northeast winds 5 to
6 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. North winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.

$$

WIZ062-063-067-068-132315-
Iowa-Dane-Lafayette-Green-
Including the cities of Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld,
Madison, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle,
Blanchardville, Monroe, and Brodhead
507 AM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers after 1000
                    until 1100, then slight chance of rain showers
                    until 1200, then chance of rain showers until
                    1500. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
Hours of Sun........7 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 26000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....43-48.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 6 mph until early morning
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
                    after 1200. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....68-73.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 9 to 14 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    in the late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........5 Hours.
Precipitation.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 38000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
65 to 70. South winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80.
West winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of
showers 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 5 to 7 mph.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. East winds 5 to
8 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to
7 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds
5 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75.
North winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.

$$

WIZ051-058-059-132315-
Fond du Lac-Dodge-Washington-
Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Beaver Dam, Waupun,
Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, and Hartford
507 AM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers after 1000
                    until 1400. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....63-68.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    in the late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........8 Hours.
Precipitation.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 3400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 43000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....42-47.
Max humidity........89-94 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph shifting to the
                    northeast 5 to 6 mph early in the morning.
Precipitation.......None.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
                    after 1500. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the southeast
                    10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 3300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 42000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 22 to 27 mph. Chance of
precipitation 90 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80.
West winds 17 to 22 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance of
showers 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. North winds 5 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. East winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. East winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to
7 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75.
North winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.

$$

WIZ064-065-069-070-132315-
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
507 AM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Chance of
                    showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........8 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 27000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....43-48.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
                    after 1400. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....68-73.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 38000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows 60 to 65. South winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around
30 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. West winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 55 to 60. North winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to
75. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. East winds 5 to
8 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to
7 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds
5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75.
North winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.

$$

WIZ052-060-132315-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton
507 AM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny until 1100, then partly sunny.
                    Chance of rain showers after 1100 until 1400.
                    Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    in the late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........8 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 52000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....45-50.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny until 1200, then partly sunny. Slight
                    chance of rain showers after 1600. Chance of
                    showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph increasing to
                    southeast with gusts to around 30 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......Isolated trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 3400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 16 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 47000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms.
Lows 60 to 65. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around
35 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 75 to 80.
West winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance of
showers 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds
5 to 8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. East winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to
75. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds
5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. East winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to
9 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to 75.
North winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.

$$

WIZ066-071-072-132315-
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha
507 AM CDT Sun Sep 13 2026

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers until
                    1200Chance of rain showers after 1200. Chance
                    of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
Hours of Sun........8 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2800 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 30000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....45-50.
Max humidity........89-94 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
                    after 0700 until 0900. Chance of showers 20
                    percent.
Max temperature.....67-72.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast 8 to 13 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 36000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows 60 to 65. South winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around
30 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Southwest winds 9 to 14 mph.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
55 to 60. North winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 70 to
75. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Rain showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance
of precipitation 70 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds
5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to
9 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs 70 to 75. North winds 8 to 13 mph.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

$$