Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southern Wisconsin
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
204 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Moderate min RH values are expected away from the lake Friday
through the weekend as high pressure moves overhead. Higher RH
values are likely near Lake Michigan under onshore winds each day.
Below normal temperatures will persist, very gradually warming
over the next few days. Lighter winds are also expected Friday
into the weekend under the high. Dry weather is likely Friday
through Monday.

WIZ046-047-056-057-231115-
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
204 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....36-41.
Max humidity........83-88 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....58-63.
Min humidity........42-47 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 8 mph.
Hours of Sun........9 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 5000 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 55000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....37-42.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....61-66.
Min humidity........39-44 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming north around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Hours of Sun........10 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 5300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 32000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to
6 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. East winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 65 to 70.
Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. North winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. North winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 5 to
6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.

$$

WIZ062-063-067-068-231115-
Iowa-Dane-Lafayette-Green-
Including the cities of Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld,
Madison, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle,
Blanchardville, Monroe, and Brodhead
204 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....38-43.
Max humidity........86-91 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
                    early in the evening.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph
                    early in the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........9 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 5100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 54000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....38-43.
Max humidity........89-94 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....62-67.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming north around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Hours of Sun........10 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 5000 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 29000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to
7 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 9 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs 60 to 65.
Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. North winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. North winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds
5 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.

$$

WIZ051-058-059-231115-
Fond du Lac-Dodge-Washington-
Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Beaver Dam, Waupun,
Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, and Hartford
204 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....35-40.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 7 mph.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....56-61.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Hours of Sun........8 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4500 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 13 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 52000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....37-42.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the
                    northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Precipitation.......None.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....59-64.
Min humidity........43-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph.
Hours of Sun........9 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 29000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Southeast winds
5 to 6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to
6 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. Northeast winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. North winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. West winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.

$$

WIZ064-065-069-070-231115-
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
204 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....36-41.
Max humidity........93-98 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 8 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light, then becoming west around 5 mph
                    after midnight becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....58-63.
Min humidity........43-48 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Hours of Sun........9 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 14 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 61000 or excellent (Ave 12-6 PM).

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....37-42.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph in the evening
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........41-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming north 5 to 6 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........9 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 28000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to
8 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. North winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 7 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.

$$

WIZ052-060-231115-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton
204 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 1900, then partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....35-40.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light, then becoming northwest 5 to 6
                    mph after midnight.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....54-59.
Min humidity........51-56 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Hours of Sun........7 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 12 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 34000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....37-42.
Max humidity........92-97 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph in the evening
                    becoming light, then becoming northwest around
                    5 mph early in the morning.
Precipitation.......None.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....55-60.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the
                    northeast in the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........10 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2500 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. South winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 55 to 60. Northeast winds 5 to
8 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Northeast winds
5 to 6 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to
9 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Northeast winds
5 to 7 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. North winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. North winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. West winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.

$$

WIZ066-071-072-231115-
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha
204 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 1900, then partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....36-41.
Max humidity........91-96 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 6 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light, then becoming west around 5 mph
                    late in the night.
Precipitation.......None.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....56-61.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Hours of Sun........9 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 11 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 34000 or good (Ave 12-6 PM).

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....37-42.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 6 mph becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Max temperature.....57-62.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in
                    the late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........9 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northeast around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 17000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. East winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to
9 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. Northeast winds
5 to 6 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers.
Lows 45 to 50. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 50. North winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
65 to 70. North winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 50. Northwest winds
5 to 6 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs
70 to 75. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of showers
20 percent.

$$