FNUS73 KARX 101808
FWSARX

SPOT FORECAST FOR TESTSPOTTEST...NWS ARX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
1208 PM CST THU MAR 10 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 CST ON MARCH 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE.

.DISCUSSION...THIS SPOT FORECAST IS PART OF A SYSTEM TEST. THIS IS
ONLY A TEST...PLEASE DISREGARD. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE AXIS WILL
REMAIN WEST OF THE BURN AREA THIS AFTERNOON...THEN DRIFT EASTWARD
ACROSS WISCONSIN TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH...WITH
SKIES REMAINING CLEAR OR MOSTLY CLEAR. WITH THE LIGHT WINDS AND
MINIMAL CLOUD COVER...AREAS OF FOG ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FOR
LATER THIS EVENING INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF FRI. ON THE
BACK SIDE OF THE HIGH...SOUTH WINDS WILL BE INCREASING ACROSS THE
AREA ON FRIDAY.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........39 AT IGNITION...MAX 39.
RH..................54 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 54.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 10 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10
                    MPH.
CWR.................NONE.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD /54500 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION.MAX...GOOD
                    /57200 KNOT-FT/.

TIME (CST)      NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (% OPAQUE)..12     12     14
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............37     39     39
RH..............61     54     54
20 FT WIND......NW 9   NW 9   NW 9
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15
HAINES INDEX....4      5      5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 16.
RH..................MAX 84 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................NONE.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MIN...POOR /1300 KNOT-FT/.

TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (% OPAQUE)..11     11     7      9      9      12
WEATHER COV.....       AREAS  AREAS  AREAS  AREAS  AREAS
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   FOG    FOG    FOG    FOG    FOG
TEMP............33     27     24     22     19     18
RH..............69     78     78     77     84     81
20 FT WIND......NW 6   NW 6   W 4    W 1    W 1    S 1
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     5

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 43.

TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
SKY (% OPAQUE)..17     17     32     42     42     51
WEATHER COV.....AREAS  AREAS
WEATHER TYPE....FOG    FOG    NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............16     20     29     37     42     43

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FORECASTER...RS
REQUESTED BY...RRS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110310.TESTS.02/ARX