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 202048
FWFMKX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southern Wisconsin
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
248 PM CST Thu Nov 20 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Low clouds and pockets of fog and drizzle will continue tonight
but partly cloudy skies and nice weather will return for Friday
and the weekend. The winds will remain rather light and afternoon
RH will range from 40-55%.
WIZ046-047-056-057-211215-
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
248 PM CST Thu Nov 20 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0300, then partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....28-33.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precipitation.......None.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....43-48.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 13000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....19-24.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph early in the evening
becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....44-49.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........5 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. West winds 5 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. West winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. South winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55. Southeast
winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 5 to
8 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55.
Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain. Lows 25 to 30.
West winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 35 to 40. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 20 to 25. West winds 9 to
14 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 30 to 35. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
$$
WIZ062-063-067>069-211215-
Iowa-Dane-Lafayette-Green-Rock-
Including the cities of Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld,
Madison, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle,
Blanchardville, Monroe, Brodhead, Janesville, and Beloit
248 PM CST Thu Nov 20 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0500, then partly cloudy.
Slight chance of drizzle after 1900 until 2000.
Patchy fog after 2000.
Min temperature.....31-36.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the northwest
late in the night.
Precipitation.......None.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog until 0700.
Max temperature.....44-49.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 7 mph.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 9000 or poor (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....23-28.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph.
Precipitation.......None.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....45-50.
Min humidity........41-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 7 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. South winds 5 to
6 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55.
Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to
8 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55. West
winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 25 to
30. West winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Chance
of rain 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 35 to 40. West winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 20 to 25. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 30 to 35. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
$$
WIZ051-058-059-211215-
Fond du Lac-Dodge-Washington-
Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Beaver Dam, Waupun,
Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, and Hartford
248 PM CST Thu Nov 20 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0300, then partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....30-35.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Precipitation.......None.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....42-47.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 14000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....21-26.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph until early morning
becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....43-48.
Min humidity........41-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 13000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. West winds 8 to
13 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. South winds 5 to
7 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55.
Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds 6 to
11 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55.
Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain. Lows 25 to 30.
West winds 14 to 19 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 35 to 40. West winds 15 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 20 to 25. West winds 14 to
19 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 30 to 35. West winds 12 to
17 mph.
$$
WIZ064-065-070-211215-
Jefferson-Waukesha-Walworth-
Including the cities of Watertown, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson,
Waukesha, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Muskego,
Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, and East Troy
248 PM CST Thu Nov 20 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0400, then partly cloudy.
Slight chance of drizzle after 1900 until 2000.
Min temperature.....32-37.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the northwest
around 5 mph late in the night.
Precipitation.......None.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....44-49.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
Hours of Sun........5 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 10000 or poor (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....22-27.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph early in the evening
becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....45-50.
Min humidity........43-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........5 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 12000 or poor (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. Southwest winds
5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. West winds 5 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. South winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55.
Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to 7 mph.
Chance of rain 80 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 30 to
35. West winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 35 to 40. West winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 20 to 25. West winds 7 to
12 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 30 to 35. West winds 6 to 11 mph.
$$
WIZ052-060-211215-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton
248 PM CST Thu Nov 20 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0300, then partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....31-36.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precipitation.......None.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....42-47.
Min humidity........49-54 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 16000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....23-28.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph.
Precipitation.......None.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....43-48.
Min humidity........46-51 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in
the late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 12000 or poor (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. West winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. West winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55.
South winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to
8 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain. Lows 30 to 35.
West winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 35 to 40. West winds 12 to
17 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 20 to 25. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 30 to 35. West winds 8 to 13 mph.
$$
WIZ066-071-072-211215-
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha
248 PM CST Thu Nov 20 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0500, then partly cloudy.
Slight chance of drizzle after 1900 until 2100.
Min temperature.....35-40.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the northwest
late in the night.
Precipitation.......None.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....45-50.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 11000 or poor (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....26-31.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph.
Precipitation.......None.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....45-50.
Min humidity........43-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest
5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 9 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 13000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southwest winds
5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. West winds 5 to 8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 40. Southwest winds 5 to
6 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55.
Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to
8 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 30 to
35. West winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 40 to 45. West winds 11 to
16 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 20 to 25. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 35 to 40. West winds 7 to 12 mph.
$$