FNUS73 KMKX 101331 FWSMKX SPOT FORECAST FOR BUSS CE-SOUTH...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 831 AM CDT SAT APR 10 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON APRIL 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST THROUGH THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES TODAY...AND WILL DRAG A COLD FRONT THROUGH SOUTHERN WISCONSIN LATE MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE BURN SITE AT AROUND THE NOON HOUR...WITH BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS BECOMING WEST BEHIND THE FRONT...DECREASING BY LATE AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WILL BRING INCREASING CLOUDS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN...ALONG WITH SMALL CHANCES FOR LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS. IN ADDITION TO THE BREEZY WINDS...MILD TEMPERATURES AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TODAY. THE CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL LINGER THROUGH TONIGHT AS THE FRONT STALLS OVER NORTHERN ILLINOIS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY WITH INCREASING CLOUDS LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....53 AT IGNITION...MAX 66. MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 35 TO 38 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 19 MPH AT IGNITION...BECOMING WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 5. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /26000 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD /49900 KNOT-FT/ INCREASING TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT (46100-73300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........MSNNY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............53 59 63 65 63 RH..............52 46 41 36 40 20 FT WIND......SW 10 SW 11 W 11 W 9 W 6 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 10 HAINES INDEX....4 5 5 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY TOWARD MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 40. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 86 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING CALM. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (400-32500 KNOT-FT). TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............60 52 49 46 43 42 RH..............43 59 67 73 79 84 20 FT WIND......W 5 W 3 W 0 NW 0 NW 0 N 0 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 HAINES INDEX....4 3 3 4 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...DDV REQUESTED BY...DEREK CASBON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100410.BUSSC.01/MKX