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SPOT FORECAST FOR CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
548 AM CDT WED APR 21 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT IS PASSING THROUGH THE AREA AT THIS TIME.
LOOK FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS TODAY AND CHILLY TEMPERATURES THERE
ALONG THE LAKE. SKIES WILL BE PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE AREA. HAVE A GOOD
BURN.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47 AT IGNITION...MAX 49.
MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 16 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /13600 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD
                    /31800 KNOT-FT/.

TIME (CDT)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............47     48     49     47
RH..............63     58     54     58
20 FT WIND......N 16   NE 16  NE 14  NE 14
20 FT WIND GUST.16     20     20     16
HAINES INDEX....4      4      4      4

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 34.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (4900-30000 KNOT-FT).

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............44     40     38     38     36     35
RH..............62     71     76     74     78     83
20 FT WIND......N 12   NE 8   NE 5   NE 5   NE 5   NE 4
20 FT WIND GUST.15     20                          5
HAINES INDEX....4      4      4      3      2      2

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR VERY LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (5100-15000 KNOT-FT).

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............36     41     45     47     49     49
RH..............82     68     58     53     49     49
20 FT WIND......NE 3   NE 3   NE 5   NE 5   NE 6   NE 5
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5                    10
HAINES INDEX....2      2      2      3      3      3

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FORECASTER...DAVIS
REQUESTED BY...TERRY SEVERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100421.CHIWA.01/MKX