FNUS73 KGRB 242108 FWSGRB SPOT FORECAST FOR RUSH LAKE FIRE...DNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 408 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1600 CDT ON APRIL 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREEN BAY. .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL SHIFT SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT...WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AHEAD OF THIS FRONT BY LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. THE FRONT WILL THEN SLOW ITS TRAVEL AS IT MOVES INTO SOUTHERN WISCONSIN SATURDAY. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR THEN BECOMING CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY LATE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 54. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MAX 96 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......MIN...900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 23 TO 28 MPH BECOMING WEST 9 TO 14 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST LESS THAN 5 MPH LATE IN THE NIGHT. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MIN...7400 OR POOR. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 23 TO 28 MPH BECOMING WEST 9 TO 14 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST LESS THAN 5 MPH LATE IN THE NIGHT. $$ FORECASTER...RDM REQUESTED BY...DISPATCHER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090424.RUSHL.01/GRB