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 031937
FWFMKX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southern Wisconsin
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
237 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
.DISCUSSION...
High temperatures Friday will reach the upper 40s to low 50s with
cooler temperatures near the lake. Winds will be largely light
from the east with moderate minimum relative humidities. Mixing
heights will peak around 3000 ft across much of southern WI but
certainly lower near the lake. Highs Saturday will reach near 50
or just over 50 degrees with light north to northwest winds and
lower min RH to the northwest and more moderate to higher min RH
in the southeast.
WIZ046-047-056-057-041130-
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
237 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....30-35.
Max humidity........87-92 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph early in the evening
becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
after 1500 until 1700, then chance of rain
showers. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....46-51.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 24000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers until
1900, then chance of rain showers until 0100,
then slight chance of rain showers. Chance of
showers 50 percent.
Min temperature.....33-38.
Max humidity........87-92 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the north 5
to 6 mph early in the morning.
Precipitation.......Scattered None.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
until 0700. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....48-53.
Min humidity........34-39 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
Hours of Sun........6 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4000 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 64000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 30. Northwest winds
6 to 11 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow showers. Lows 25 to
30. West winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of snow showers. Highs
35 to 40. North winds 8 to 13 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 15 to 20. North winds 7 to
12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 30. South winds 5 to
6 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
55 to 60. South winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
35 to 40. South winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
$$
WIZ062-063-067-068-041130-
Iowa-Dane-Lafayette-Green-
Including the cities of Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld,
Madison, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle,
Blanchardville, Monroe, and Brodhead
237 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....31-36.
Max humidity........87-92 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
becoming light, then becoming northeast 5 to 6
mph after midnight.
Precipitation.......None.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny until 1700, then cloudy. Slight
chance of rain showers after 1300 until 1500,
then chance of rain showers. Chance of showers
50 percent.
Max temperature.....46-51.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 9 mph.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
Mixing Height.......Around 2800 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 24000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers until 0100, then
slight chance of rain showers. Chance of
showers 50 percent.
Min temperature.....34-39.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph shifting to the
north 5 to 10 mph early in the morning.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
until 0700. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Max temperature.....48-53.
Min humidity........39-44 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 8 to 13 mph.
Hours of Sun........5 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 56000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 30. Northwest winds
7 to 12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
snow showers. Lows 30 to 35. West winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of snow showers. Highs
35 to 40. Northwest winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 20 to 25. North winds 7 to 12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. South winds 5 to
8 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
55 to 60. South winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
35 to 40. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
$$
WIZ051-058-059-041130-
Fond du Lac-Dodge-Washington-
Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Beaver Dam, Waupun,
Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, and Hartford
237 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....30-35.
Max humidity........87-92 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening
becoming light, then becoming northeast around
5 mph late in the night.
Precipitation.......None.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
after 1500 until 1600, then chance of rain
showers. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....44-49.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2500 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 22000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Chance of
showers 50 percent.
Min temperature.....33-38.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the
north early in the morning.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
0700. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....48-53.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
Hours of Sun........5 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 57000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 30. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 45 to 50. Northwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow showers. Lows 25 to
30. West winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of snow showers. Highs 35 to 40.
North winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 20 to 25. North winds 7 to
12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 30. Southwest winds
5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
50 to 55. South winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
35 to 40. South winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 60.
Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
$$
WIZ064-065-069-070-041130-
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
237 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 1900, then partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....31-36.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
becoming light, then becoming northeast around
5 mph after midnight.
Precipitation.......None.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
after 1300 until 1500, then chance of rain
showers. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....45-50.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2400 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers until 2200, then
rain showers likely until 0100, then chance of
rain showers. Chance of showers 70 percent.
Min temperature.....35-40.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
early in the morning.
Precipitation.......Areas of Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
0700, then slight chance of rain showers until
1300. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....49-54.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 8 to 13 mph.
Hours of Sun........3 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 17 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 53000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 25 to 30. North winds 7 to
12 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 45 to 50. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
snow showers. Lows 30 to 35. West winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of snow showers. Highs 35 to 40.
Northwest winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 20 to 25. North winds 7 to
12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to
7 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 30. Southwest winds
5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
50 to 55. South winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
35 to 40. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
$$
WIZ052-060-041130-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton
237 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 1900, then partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....30-35.
Max humidity........88-93 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the
north 5 to 6 mph after midnight.
Precipitation.......None.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
after 1500 until 1700, then chance of rain
showers. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Max temperature.....42-47.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1500 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 8 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 10000 or poor (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Chance of
showers 50 percent.
Min temperature.....33-38.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Precipitation.......Scattered Trace to 0.05 inch amounts.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
0700. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....48-53.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 6 to 11 mph.
Hours of Sun........5 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 18 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 45000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 30. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 45 to 50. Northwest winds 6 to
11 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow showers and slight
chance of rain showers. Lows 25 to 30. Southwest winds 5 to
9 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of snow showers. Highs 35 to 40.
North winds 9 to 14 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 20 to 25. North winds 7 to
12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 30. Southwest winds
5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
50 to 55. South winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
35 to 40. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 60.
Southwest winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
$$
WIZ066-071-072-041130-
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha
237 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2100, then partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....32-37.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
becoming light, then becoming north 5 to 6 mph
after midnight.
Precipitation.......None.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers
after 1400 until 1500, then chance of rain
showers until 1700, then slight chance of rain
showers. Chance of showers 30 percent.
Max temperature.....44-49.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 9 mph.
Hours of Sun........4 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered None.
Mixing Height.......Around 1500 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 14000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain showers. Chance of showers 90
percent.
Min temperature.....35-40.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Precipitation.......Widespread 0.05 to 0.10 inch amounts.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers until
0700, then slight chance of rain showers.
Chance of showers 50 percent.
Max temperature.....49-54.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 6 to 11 mph.
Hours of Sun........2 Hours.
Precipitation.......Scattered None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2800 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 37000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 25 to 30. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 45 to 50. North winds 5 to 9 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers and
snow showers. Lows 30 to 35. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of snow showers and slight chance
of rain showers. Highs 35 to 40. Northwest winds 9 to 14 mph.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 20 to 25. North winds 7 to
12 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 40 to 45. Northwest winds 5 to
8 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 30. Southwest winds
5 to 7 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
50 to 55. South winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows
35 to 40. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 60.
Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
$$