FNUS73 KMKX 101117 FWSMKX SPOT FORECAST FOR MOUNDS VIEW...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 617 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 ACROSS THE REGION TODAY...AND WILL DRAG A COLD FRONT SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA. THE FRONT WILL STALL OVER NORTHERN ILLINOIS TONIGHT. THE FRONT WILL BRING INCREASING CLOUDS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN...ALONG WITH SMALL CHANCES FOR LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS. A HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 65 DEGREES IS EXPECTED FOR YOUR LOCATION. A MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUE OF 35 PERCENT IS EXPECTED. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 13 MPH ARE EXPECTED....WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL SHIFT NORTHWEST WITH THE COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE AROUND 7 PM. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....53 AT IGNITION...MAX 65. MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 10 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE WEST WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 5. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /14100 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD /51700 KNOT-FT/. TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............53 57 61 65 61 RH..............52 49 44 35 42 20 FT WIND......SW 9 SW 11 W 12 W 12 W 9 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 15 HAINES INDEX....4 5 5 5 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 40. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (900-27300 KNOT-FT). TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............59 51 48 46 44 43 RH..............45 61 68 73 76 79 20 FT WIND......NW 5 NW 4 NW 2 N 2 N 2 N 2 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 5 5 5 5 HAINES INDEX....4 3 3 3 4 5 $$ FORECASTER...WOOD REQUESTED BY...MIKE ENGEL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100410.MOUND.01/MKX