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SPOT FORECAST FOR BARABOO RIVER-CASCADE MTN...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
107 PM CDT THU APR 15 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 CDT ON APRIL 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH
GUSTS TO 35 MPH...ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AT YOUR LOCATION.
HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE AROUND 83 DEGREES ARE ALSO
EXPECTED...ALONG WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AROUND 30
PERCENT. THESE CONDITIONS MAY LEAD TO AGGRESSIVE FIRE BEHAVIOR
WITH ANY BURNING ACTIVITIES.

A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH INCREASING CHANCES OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS POSSIBLE
                    NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR LOW TO OR MODERATE.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT TO EXCELLENT (170000-189800 KNOT-FT).

TIME (CDT)      2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....       S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............82     83     80
RH..............31     30     34
20 FT WIND......SW 18  SW 18  SW 17
20 FT WIND GUST.30     30     30
HAINES INDEX....5      5      4

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 49.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 77 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE EVENING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (160100 KNOT-FT) DECREASING TO POOR
                    TO GOOD (3800-38500 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
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............77     65     60     57     54     51
RH..............39     60     72     77     80     83
20 FT WIND......SW 15  SW 9   W 7    W 7    NW 6   NW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.25     15     10     10     10     10
HAINES INDEX....4      3      3      4      4      4

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FORECASTER...WOOD
REQUESTED BY...DEREK CASBON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100415.BARAB.01/MKX