FNUS73 KMKX 081139 FWSMKX SPOT FORECAST FOR LAST ISLAND BP...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 539 AM CST TUE MAR 8 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CST ON MARCH 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP IN THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TODAY...AND APPROACH THE AREA TONIGHT...MOVING THROUGH ON WEDNESDAY. WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. SOUTHERN WISCONSIN WILL SEE A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW...WITH SOME LIGHT SNOW LATER WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS THE SYSTEM MOVES OUT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....36 AT IGNITION...MAX 36. MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 69 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS EAST AT 11 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 7 TO 12 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /22700 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...FAIR /27700 KNOT-FT/. TIME (CST) NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE TEMP............36 36 36 RH..............72 79 79 20 FT WIND......E 10 E 10 E 10 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 HAINES INDEX....3 2 2 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY LATE IN THE EVENING. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION NEAR 100 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 36. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 100 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO GOOD (23700-30100 KNOT-FT). TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC LIKELY DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....SNOW SNOW RAIN RAIN RAIN RAIN TEMP............36 36 36 37 36 36 RH..............75 92 100 92 92 89 20 FT WIND......E 9 E 10 E 11 E 10 E 10 E 10 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 20 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 2 2 2 $$ FORECASTER...10 REQUESTED BY...SEAN SALLMANN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110308.LASTI.01/MKX