FNUS73 KMKX 031417
FWSMKX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BONG...WDNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
917 AM CDT TUE APR 3 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON APRIL 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

THERE IS A VERY ISOLATED CHANCE FOR A THUNDERSTORM IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN
THIS MORNING. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR A FEW SHOWERS OR AN
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM LATE THIS AFTERNOON ALONG THE LEADING EDGE
OF COOLER AIR RIDING INTO THE REGION ON GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST
WINDS BEHIND LOW PRESSURE PASSING TO THE SOUTH THROUGH ILLINOIS.
HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE REACHED AROUND THE NOON HOUR...WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING DURING THE AFTERNOON.

COOL AND DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK AS THE
LARGE CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES SOUTH OVER THE GREAT LAKES. EXPECT
SOME PATCHY FROST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AND AREAS OF FROST THURSDAY NIGHT.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP TO BETWEEN 25 AND 30 PERCENT
FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AWAY FROM LAKE MICHIGAN.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE
                    DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58 AT IGNITION...MAX 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 55 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS EAST AT 9 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO
                    15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND
                    ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /1100 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD
                    /41700 KNOT-FT/.

TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD        ISOLTD S CHC  S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR NONE   RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............58     67     66     60     53
RH..............67     59     56     58     64
20 FT WIND......E 10  NE 9   NE 10   NE 14  NE 12
20 FT WIND GUST...12   12     12     20     25
HAINES INDEX....   4    3      3      3      2

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 37.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 85 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (3000-39200 KNOT-FT).

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............50     46     44     42     42     39
RH..............66     68     70     73     70     79
20 FT WIND......NE 12  NE 11  NE 10  NE 9   NE 7   NE 5
20 FT WIND GUST.25     20     20     20     15     15
HAINES INDEX....2      2      2      3      4      5

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FORECASTER...CRONCE
REQUESTED BY...MARTY JOHNSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120403.BONG_.02/MKX