FNUS73 KARX 011522
FWSARX

SPOT FORECAST FOR PR28...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1022 AM CDT MON JUN 1 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON JUNE 1.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE.

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA THIS MORNING...
AND HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT. MAINLY
SUNNY CONDITIONS CAN BE ANTICIPATED FOR THIS AFTERNOON...WITH
SOME HIGH THIN CIRRUS.  THE COLD FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS IOWA
AND NORTHERN ILLINOIS TONIGHT...THEN RETURN NORTHWARD AGAIN BY
TUESDAY. MEANWHILE...A DISTURBANCE WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST.
THESE FEATURES WILL HELP TO TRIGGER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...
AND SOME OF THESE MAY MOVE INTO THE AREA ON TUESDAY.  THE RAIN
CHANCES WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY EVENING...GRADUALLY EXITING TO
THE EAST OVERNIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........74 AT IGNITION...MAX 76.
RH..................39 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 32.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 10 MPH AT IGNITION...WITH
                    NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................NONE.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD /57200 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION.MAX...GOOD
                    /58800 KNOT-FT/.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 47.
RH..................MAX 83 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
                    AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................NONE.
HAINES INDEX........MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MIN...POOR /2500 KNOT-FT/.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE
                    OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 65.
RH..................MIN 48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTH 5 TO 8 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........MAX 4.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MAX...GOOD /33900 KNOT-FT/.

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FORECASTER...MW
REQUESTED BY...TATE FISCHER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090601.PR28_.01/ARX