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SPOT FORECAST FOR COMFORT STATION...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
1140 AM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON MARCH 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

A COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTH ACROSS SOUTHERN WISCONSIN THIS
AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN.
MEANWHILE...THE FRONT IS RACING DOWN THE LAKE LATE THIS
MORNING...WITH NORTHEASTERLY WINDS ALREADY REACHING KENOSHA.
NORTHEAST WINDS HAVE PUSHED INTO FOND DU LAC ALREADY AS WELL.

PRESSURE RISES BEHIND THE NORTHEASTERLY WIND SHIFT SHOWS THAT
WINDS SHOULD BECOME NORTHEAST AT THE BURN LOCATION AND REMAIN
NORTHEAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

A COOLER DAY IS EXPECTED ON MONDAY BEFORE WARMER CONDITIONS
RETURN ON TUESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63 AT IGNITION...MAX 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........56 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 40 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS NORTHEAST AT 9 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS BECOMING
                    NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 6.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD /46200 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD
                    /46200 KNOT-FT/.

TIME (CDT)      1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........CLOUDY MCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............63     60     58
RH..............56     51     53
20 FT WIND......NE 8   NE 9   NE 9
20 FT WIND GUST.15     20     20
HAINES INDEX....3      5      6

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 34.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 73 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO GOOD (30300-52900 KNOT-FT).

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............58     49     43     40     38     35
RH..............51     66     70     64     59     64
20 FT WIND......NE 5   NE 6   NE 8   NE 8   NE 7   NE 7
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15     15     15     15     15
HAINES INDEX....5      4      3      4      4      4

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FORECASTER...CRONCE
REQUESTED BY...SEAN SALLMANN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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