FNUS73 KMKX 011044
FWSMKX

SPOT FORECAST FOR MDR - SW...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
544 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON JUNE 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A BREEZY MORNING LIES AHEAD DUE TO A LINGERING TIGHT
PRESSURE GRADIENT ASSOCIATED WITH CANADIAN LOW PRESSURE. SINCE
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...BREEZY WEST WINDS HAVE PULLED DRIER AIR INTO
SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. UNDER MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES TODAY...TEMPERATURES
ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB BACK INTO THE 70S. WITH A DRIER
AIR MASS...HUMIDITIES WILL LOWER INTO THE 30 TO 40 PERCENT RANGE.

THE QUIET WEATHER WILL BE SHORT-LIVED HOWEVER. WARMER...MOIST AIR
PUSHING NORTHWARD ON THURSDAY WILL RETURN THE THREAT FOR SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA. A VERY WARM AND HUMID DAY IS EXPECTED ON
FRIDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 34 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
                    MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5 OR LOW TO OR MODERATE.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO EXCELLENT (50800-99000 KNOT-FT)
                    INCREASING TO EXCELLENT TO EXCELLENT
                    (78100-123100 KNOT-FT) IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM
SKY (%).........CLR CLR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............57  58  61  64  68  71  74  75  76  76  76  75
RH..............51  49  46  41  36  31  28  27  26  26  27  29
20 FT WIND DIR..W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT WIND SPD..14  15  15  16  16  16  16  16  16  15  14  14
20 FT WIND GUST.22  24  25  27  27  28  28  28  28  28  22  22
HAINES INDEX....4   4   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 80 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 6
                    MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO EXCELLENT (23700-67700 KNOT-FT)
                    DECREASING TO POOR TO POOR (800-2000 KNOT-FT)
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

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FORECASTER...MBK
REQUESTED BY...SEAN SALLMANN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110601.MDRSW.01/MKX