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
202 PM CDT Tue Apr 8 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Expect increasing clouds Wednesday, with a rain/snow mix moving
in later morning into the afternoon. RH values will thus be much
higher tomorrow. Clouds and small rain/snow chances will linger on
Thursday, with continued higher RH values through the day. Milder
and drier conditions are then expected Friday into the weekend.

WIZ046-047-056-057-091130-
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
202 PM CDT Tue Apr 8 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0300, then mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....28-33.
Max humidity........66-71 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    south 5 to 7 mph in the late evening and
                    overnight.
Precipitation.......None.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain after 1100
                    until 1300, then chance of rain. Chance of rain
                    50 percent.
Max temperature.....45-50.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
                    until late afternoon.
Hours of Sun........2 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Chance
                    of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....31-36.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow until 1000.
                    Chance of rain. Chance of precipitation 30
                    percent.
Max temperature.....46-51.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 35. North winds 5 to
6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain. Highs 65 to 70.
South winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 50 to
55. South winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain. Highs 65 to 70.
Southwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of rain 20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 40 to
45. West winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of rain 20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. West winds 12 to 17 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.

$$

WIZ062-063-067-068-091130-
Iowa-Dane-Lafayette-Green-
Including the cities of Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld,
Madison, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle,
Blanchardville, Monroe, and Brodhead
202 PM CDT Tue Apr 8 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....28-33.
Max humidity........70-75 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 6 mph increasing to 5 to 8 mph
                    after midnight.
Precipitation.......None.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and slight chance
                    of snow until 1200, then rain likely. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
Max temperature.....44-49.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 6 to 11 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
                    until late afternoon.
Hours of Sun........2 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 14000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain until 2200, then
                    slight chance of rain and snow until 0100, then
                    slight chance of rain and snow after 0400.
                    Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Min temperature.....31-36.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow until
                    0700. Slight chance of rain until 1300. Chance
                    of rain after 1300. Chance of precipitation 40
                    percent.
Max temperature.....46-51.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2500 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 35. North winds 5 to
8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. South winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain. Highs 65 to 70.
South winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of
rain 20 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. South winds 8 to
13 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain. Highs 70 to 75.
Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of rain 20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. West winds 12 to 17 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.

$$

WIZ051-058-059-091130-
Fond du Lac-Dodge-Washington-
Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Beaver Dam, Waupun,
Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, and Hartford
202 PM CDT Tue Apr 8 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....27-32.
Max humidity........69-74 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the
                    south 5 to 7 mph in the late evening and
                    overnight.
Precipitation.......None.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain likely and snow after 1200.
                    Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Max temperature.....43-48.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Hours of Sun........2 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 21000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow likely until 2400,
                    then chance of rain and snow. Chance of
                    precipitation 90 percent.
Min temperature.....30-35.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 9 mph.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow until 1200.
                    Chance of rain. Chance of precipitation 40
                    percent.
Max temperature.....43-48.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 28000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 35. Northeast winds
5 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 30 to 35. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. South winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain. Highs 60 to 65.
South winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 45 to
50. South winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain. Highs 65 to 70.
Southwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of rain 20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 40 to
45. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of rain 20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. West winds 12 to 17 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph.

$$

WIZ064-065-069-070-091130-
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
202 PM CDT Tue Apr 8 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0400, then mostly cloudy
                    until 0500, then partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....27-32.
Max humidity........71-76 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the
                    south 5 to 7 mph in the late evening and
                    overnight.
Precipitation.......None.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow likely and chance of rain
                    until 1200, then rain and snow. Chance of
                    precipitation 90 percent.
Max temperature.....42-47.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 7 to 12 mph.
Hours of Sun........1 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 16000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow until 2400, then
                    chance of rain and snow. Chance of
                    precipitation 90 percent.
Min temperature.....31-36.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow
                    until 0700, then chance of rain. Chance of
                    precipitation 40 percent.
Max temperature.....44-49.
Min humidity........63-68 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 26000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 35. North winds 5 to
8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. North winds 5 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 30 to 35. East winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Southwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. South winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. South winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 50 to
55. South winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain. Highs 70 to 75.
Southwest winds 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of rain 20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. West winds 13 to 18 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.

$$

WIZ052-060-091130-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton
202 PM CDT Tue Apr 8 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2400, then mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....27-32.
Max humidity........71-76 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
                    after midnight.
Precipitation.......None.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain after 1300 until
                    1500, then rain and snow likely. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
Max temperature.....41-46.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph.
Hours of Sun........2 Hours.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 17000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow likely. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
Min temperature.....31-36.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
                    east 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Precipitation.......Areas of 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow until
                    0700, then slight chance of snow until 1300.
                    Slight chance of rain after 0700. Chance of
                    precipitation 40 percent.
Max temperature.....40-45.
Min humidity........64-69 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 35. North winds 5 to
9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 45 to 50. North winds 5 to 7 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 30 to 35. North winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. South winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. South winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain. Highs 55 to 60.
South winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 45 to
50. South winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain. Highs 60 to 65.
Southwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of rain 20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 40 to
45. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance
of rain 20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. West winds 12 to 17 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph.

$$

WIZ066-071-072-091130-
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha
202 PM CDT Tue Apr 8 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0200, then mostly cloudy
                    until 0300, then partly cloudy until 0400, then
                    mostly cloudy until 0500, then partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....28-33.
Max humidity........72-77 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph late
                    in the night.
Precipitation.......None.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow until
                    1200, then rain and snow. Chance of
                    precipitation 90 percent.
Max temperature.....41-46.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 7 to 12 mph.
Hours of Sun........1 Hours.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 1200 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 16000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow until 2200, then
                    rain and snow likely until 0100, then chance of
                    rain and snow. Chance of precipitation 90
                    percent.
Min temperature.....31-36.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
                    northeast 5 to 8 mph early in the morning.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.10 to 0.20 inch amounts.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow until 0700.
                    Chance of rain until 1300, then slight chance
                    of rain. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Max temperature.....41-46.
Min humidity........68-73 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 22000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 35. North winds 5 to
9 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 45 to 50. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 30 to 35. North winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Southeast winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. South winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 7 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 45 to
50. South winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain and thunderstorms.
Highs 65 to 70. Southwest winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around
30 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 9 to
14 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. West winds 11 to 16 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.

$$