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
343 AM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Mostly dry conditions are expected today, though fuels will still
likely be saturated owing to recent rains. Mixing heights will
rise to around 5000 feet amid sunny skies today, but light winds
will only promote fair smoke dispersal. Min RH values will dip down
to the mid to upper 40s amid highs in the upper 70s to low 80s.

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
343 AM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........44-49 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Hours of Sun........13 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 5000 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 27000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....55-60.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Precipitation.......None.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........11 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3800 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....South around 7 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 23000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds
5 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. North winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 80 to 85. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 8 mph.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. East winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 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
343 AM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 0800.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........47-52 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
Hours of Sun........13 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4800 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 26000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph early in the
                    evening becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Hours of Sun........12 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 17000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds
5 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 6 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 80 to 85. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 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
343 AM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph.
Hours of Sun........13 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Northwest around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 23000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....56-61.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph early in the
                    evening becoming light, then becoming east
                    around 5 mph after midnight.
Precipitation.......None.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....76-81.
Min humidity........56-61 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 6 mph.
Hours of Sun........11 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3500 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 14000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds
5 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 9 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Northwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to
65. East winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 6 to
11 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. East winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance
of precipitation 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
343 AM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 0800.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph.
Hours of Sun........13 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 4600 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 25000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........53-58 percent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming east 5 to 6 mph in the
                    late morning and afternoon.
Hours of Sun........12 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3900 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 4 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 14000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds
5 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to
6 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to 9 mph.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds 5 to 9 mph.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. East winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.

$$

WIZ052-060-132315-
Sheboygan-Ozaukee-
Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove,
Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton
343 AM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 0700.
Max temperature.....77-82.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 6 mph.
Hours of Sun........12 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2800 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 5 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 13000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....58-63.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light, then becoming northeast around
                    5 mph after midnight.
Precipitation.......None.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....74-79.
Min humidity........59-64 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 6 mph.
Hours of Sun........12 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2300 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....Southeast around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 12000 or poor (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds
5 to 6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 80 to 85. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. North winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Lows 60 to
65. Northeast winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. East winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance
of precipitation 40 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. East winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance
of precipitation 40 percent.

$$

WIZ066-071-072-132315-
Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha-
Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha
343 AM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....78-83.
Min humidity........48-53 percent.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 7 mph.
Hours of Sun........12 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 3200 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....North around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 18000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....59-64.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph early in the
                    evening becoming light.
Precipitation.......None.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....76-81.
Min humidity........54-59 percent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph.
Hours of Sun........12 Hours.
Precipitation.......None.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft AGL (Ave 12-6 PM).
Transport winds.....East around 6 mph (Ave 12-6 pm).
Smoke dispersal.....Around 15000 or fair (Ave 12-6 PM).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. East winds 5 to
6 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 85 to 90. South winds 5 to 8 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 65 to 70. South winds 5 to
7 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. West winds 5 to 7 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Northeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Northeast winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance
of precipitation 40 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 70. Northeast winds 5 to
9 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. East winds 6 to 11 mph. Chance
of precipitation 40 percent.

$$