976 FNUS53 KMKX 030840 FWFMKX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southern Wisconsin National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI 340 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 .DISCUSSION... No fire weather concerns in this forecast period. The sky becomes mostly sunny with light surface winds today. Wind direction will be variable through Saturday morning. Relative humidity will bounce around with two weak frontal passages through Saturday evening. There will also be a chance for thunderstorms mostly late Saturday afternoon and early evening. WIZ046-047-056-057-032130- 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 340 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). LAL................. Max temperature.....Around 73. 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. Min humidity........24-30 percent. 24 hr trend......40 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (1900-55100 knot-ft). Mixing height.......400-6000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent). LAL................. Min temperature.....Around 45. 24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler. Max humidity........69-85 percent. 24 hr trend......15 percent drier. Humidity recovery...Excellent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2500-31000 knot-ft). Mixing height.......400-5000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent) until 1200, then mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Slight chance of rain showers after 0700 until 1300, then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. LAL................. Max temperature.....63-74. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. Min humidity........48-63 percent. 24 hr trend......26 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (4200-52800 knot-ft). Mixing height.......400-3100 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South around 15 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. $$ WIZ062-063-067-068-032130- Iowa-Dane-Lafayette-Green- Including the cities of Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Barneveld, Madison, Darlington, Shullsburg, Benton, Belmont, Argyle, Blanchardville, Monroe, and Brodhead 340 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). LAL................. Max temperature.....Around 72. 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. Min humidity........26-34 percent. 24 hr trend......33 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1900-37100 knot-ft). Mixing height.......400-5300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 5 to 10 mph. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent). LAL................. Min temperature.....Around 46. 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler. Max humidity........72-86 percent. 24 hr trend......16 percent drier. Humidity recovery...Excellent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (2600-38200 knot-ft). Mixing height.......400-4400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent) until 1300, then mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Slight chance of rain showers after 0700 until 1300. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1000 until 1300, then chance of showers and thunderstorms. LAL................. Max temperature.....67-76. 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. Min humidity........52-67 percent. 24 hr trend......32 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......South around 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (3700-52900 knot-ft). Mixing height.......400-3400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South around 15 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 60s. $$ WIZ051-058-059-032130- Fond du Lac-Dodge-Washington- Including the cities of Fond Du Lac, Beaver Dam, Waupun, Mayville, West Bend, Germantown, and Hartford 340 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). LAL................. Max temperature.....Around 71. 24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer. Min humidity........27-36 percent. 24 hr trend......31 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (5500-43300 knot-ft). Mixing height.......600-5800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). LAL................. Min temperature.....44-49. 24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler. Max humidity........74-92 percent. 24 hr trend......13 percent drier. Humidity recovery...Excellent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1800-23800 knot-ft). Mixing height.......300-4800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent) until 1500, then mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1300 until 1600. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Chance of thunderstorms after 1600. LAL................. Max temperature.....69-76. 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer. Min humidity........48-64 percent. 24 hr trend......22 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (3900-56200 knot-ft). Mixing height.......400-3400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 70. East winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 60s. $$ WIZ064-065-069-070-032130- 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 340 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). LAL................. Max temperature.....Around 71. 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler. Min humidity........26-38 percent. 24 hr trend......22 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (4200-48300 knot-ft). Mixing height.......500-5000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). LAL................. Min temperature.....Around 46. 24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler. Max humidity........80-93 percent. 24 hr trend......7 percent drier. Humidity recovery...Excellent. 20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1900-36400 knot-ft). Mixing height.......400-4100 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East around 10 mph. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent) until 1700, then mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1300 until 1600. Chance of rain showers after 1300. Chance of thunderstorms after 1600. LAL................. Max temperature.....72-78. 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. Min humidity........49-63 percent. 24 hr trend......24 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (3000-58100 knot-ft). Mixing height.......400-3900 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70. $$ WIZ052-060-032130- Sheboygan-Ozaukee- Including the cities of Plymouth, Sheboygan Falls, Howards Grove, Oostburg, Mequon, Cedarburg, and Grafton 340 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent) until 1000, then sunny (20-30 percent). Isolated rain showers until 0700. LAL................. Max temperature.....66-71. 24 hr trend......14 degrees warmer. Min humidity........30-47 percent. 24 hr trend......33 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......North around 5 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (5700-40500 knot-ft). Mixing height.......600-4400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). LAL................. Min temperature.....Around 46. 24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler. Max humidity........80-89 percent. 24 hr trend......17 percent drier. Humidity recovery...Excellent. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1300-14800 knot-ft). Mixing height.......300-2700 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent) until 1500, then mostly cloudy (70-80 percent). Slight chance of rain showers after 1300. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1600. LAL................. Max temperature.....61-72. 24 hr trend......1 degree cooler. Min humidity........60-71 percent. 24 hr trend......27 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (3400-35800 knot-ft). Mixing height.......400-2400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South around 15 mph. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. $$ WIZ066-071-072-032130- Milwaukee-Racine-Kenosha- Including the cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha 340 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) until 1000, then mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Isolated rain showers until 0700. LAL................. Max temperature.....64-71. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. Min humidity........33-54 percent. 24 hr trend......18 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (4700-48200 knot-ft). Mixing height.......500-4600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent). LAL................. Min temperature.....Around 46. 24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler. Max humidity........83-93 percent. 24 hr trend......7 percent drier. Humidity recovery...Excellent. 20-foot winds.......East around 5 mph. Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1400-23100 knot-ft). Mixing height.......300-2300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East around 10 mph. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent). Slight chance of rain showers after 1300. Slight chance of thunderstorms after 1600. LAL................. Max temperature.....64-77. 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. Min humidity........53-71 percent. 24 hr trend......21 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southeast around 5 mph. Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. Smoke dispersal.....Poor to fair (3000-48300 knot-ft). Mixing height.......400-3500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South around 10 mph. Chc of wetting rain.MISSING. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70. $$ KPL $$