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SPOT FORECAST FOR OVERLOOK...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
552 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON MARCH 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
EXPECT WINDS TO INCREASE QUICKLY AFTER 9 AM AS THE OVERNIGHT INVERSION
BREAKS DOWN. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE OUT OF THE SOUTH...BUT IT APPEARS
YOUR BURN IS UP AGAINST SOME TERRAIN. THE COURSE TOPO MAP IMPLIES
A BIT OF A VALLEY WHICH MAY CAUSE YOUR WINDS TO TURN MORE SOUTHWEST AS
THEY FUNNEL THROUGH THE AREA. A VERY SIMILAR DAY TO YESTERDAY IS
EXPECTED WITH HIGHS HITTING 80 AND HUMDITIES DROPPING TO NEAR 30
PERCENT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67 AT IGNITION...MAX 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 32 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTH AT 10 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    30 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /10500 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...FAIR
                    /14300 KNOT-FT/ INCREASING TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT
                    (57600-100900 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO EXCELLENT TO
                    EXCELLENT (125900-144200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON DECREASING TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT
                    (59800-92800 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............67     72     77     79     78
RH..............61     51     40     36     39
20 FT WIND......S 9    S 14   S 16   S 14   S 10
20 FT WIND GUST.20     25     30     25     20
HAINES INDEX....4      4      4      5      5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 59.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 96 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (1000-26700 KNOT-FT).

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............75     71     67     65     64     61
RH..............46     55     65     73     78     87
20 FT WIND......S 6    S 4    S 3    SE 3   SE 3   SE 3
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     5      5      5      5
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      5      4      4

$$
FORECASTER...DAVIS
REQUESTED BY...SEAN SALLMANN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120321.OVERL.01/MKX