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SPOT FORECAST FOR BREAKNECK NORTH...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
730 AM CDT FRI APR 6 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON APRIL 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

DRY AIR BUILDING OVER THE REGION WITH CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL
PRODUCE MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AROUND 25 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON.
SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER THAN THE LAST FEW DAYS.

ANOTHER COOL NIGHT WITH PATCHY FROST AS TEMPERATURES APPROACH THE
FREEZING MARK IN THE EAST AWAY FROM LAKE MICHIGAN. LOWS IN THE WEST
WILL HOLD IN THE MID 30S WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER WINDS AND A MID TO HIGH
LEVEL CLOUD COVER SPREADING IN AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50 AT IGNITION...MAX 56.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 27 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /10300 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...FAIR
                    /20700 KNOT-FT/.

TIME (CDT)      NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............50     54     55     53
RH..............36     31     29     29
20 FT WIND......SE 5   SE 5   SE 5   SE 6
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     15
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      5

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FROST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 33.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 85 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO POOR (700-11600 KNOT-FT).

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  MCLEAR MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....                     PATCHY PATCHY PATCHY
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   FROST  FROST  FROST
TEMP............51     44     39     36     35     35
RH..............32     45     62     75     75     72
20 FT WIND......SE 6   SE 5   SE 4   S 3    S 4    S 4
20 FT WIND GUST.15     10     10     10     10     10
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      5      5      5

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FORECASTER...REM
REQUESTED BY...BEN HALVERSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120406.BREAK.01/MKX