FNUS73 KMKX 091149 FWSMKX SPOT FORECAST FOR LULU...WDNR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 649 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON MAY 09. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... WARM...MOIST AIR PUSHING TOWARD SOUTHERN WISCONSIN AHEAD OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE PLAINS WILL INCREASE CLOUDS THIS MORNING...AND BRING A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF THE STRONGER STORMS COULD PRODUCE SMALL HAIL. GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY. A HIGH TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 60S IS EXPECTED AT YOUR LOCATION. HIGH TEMPERATURES JUMP INTO THE UPPER 70S TUESDAY AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS INTO THE REGION. INCREASING DEW POINTS WILL PREVENT MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES FROM FALLING BELOW 55 TO 57 PERCENT...IN THE FAR SOUTH WITH MOST LOCATIONS AROUND 60 PERCENT. A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL KEEP SOUTHEASDT WINDS GUSTY IN NATURE TUESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59 AT IGNITION...MAX 65. MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 45 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 17 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD /45600 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD /52700 KNOT-FT/ INCREASING TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT (48600-66700 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE MORNING. TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV..... S CHC CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............59 63 65 65 65 RH..............55 48 48 54 54 20 FT WIND......SE 15 SE 16 SE 16 SE 15 SE 12 20 FT WIND GUST.20 30 30 30 25 HAINES INDEX....3 2 2 2 3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 54. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 93 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO GOOD (14400-39800 KNOT-FT). TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............64 63 58 54 54 54 RH..............56 60 69 77 77 80 20 FT WIND......SE 11 E 12 SE 14 SE 12 SE 10 SE 8 20 FT WIND GUST.20 25 25 25 20 15 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 2 2 2 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PRECIPITATON CHANCE 20 PERCENT MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 76. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 57 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. HAINES INDEX........2 TO 3 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (12600-35400 KNOT-FT). TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE NONE TEMP............54 60 68 73 76 76 RH..............90 84 70 64 58 58 20 FT WIND......SE 8 SE 9 SE 9 SE 10 SE 10 SE 10 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 20 20 20 20 HAINES INDEX....3 2 2 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...REM REQUESTED BY...RACHEL ANDERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110509.LULU_.01/MKX