FNUS73 KARX 041506
FWSARX

SPOT FORECAST FOR LAKE WAZEE TAILINGS BASIN...WISCONSIN DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1006 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON MAY 04. IF
CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN LA CROSSE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM OVER THE BURN
SITE TODAY...WITH FILTERED SUNSHINE. WITH DIURNAL WARMING AND
MIXING THE SURFACE INVERSION WILL BREAK AROUND 10 AM...WITH
WINDS BECOMING STEADIER FROM THE SOUTH-SOUTHEAST. WITH DEEPER
MIXING FOR THE AFTERNOON...SOME GUSTS OF 14 TO 18 MPH WILL BE
POSSIBLE...WITH WINDS BECOMING MORE SOUTHERLY. THE DEEPER MIXING
WILL RESULT IN MINIMUM AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES FALLING INTO THE 25 TO
35 PERCENT RANGE. THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN A BIT
FOR TONIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES ACROSS THE DAKOTAS. THIS WILL
KEEP WINDS STEADIER FROM THE SOUTH-SOUTHEAST TONIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........72 AT IGNITION...MAX 75.
RH..................35 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 25.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION. SOUTH
                    6 TO 9 MPH GUSTS TO 15 MPH FOR THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................NONE.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /23500 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION.
                    MAX...EXCELLENT /85700 KNOT-FT/.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 47.
RH..................MAX 79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................NONE.
HAINES INDEX........MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MIN...POOR /2400 KNOT-FT/.

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FORECASTER...RS
REQUESTED BY...BLACK RIVER RANGER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090504.LAKEW.01/ARX