FNUS73 KARX 111349
FWSARX

SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST...NATURE CONSERVANCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
849 AM CDT WED APR 11 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE THE DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURE
TODAY...WITH ABUNDANT SUNNY SKIES AND GENERALLY LIGHTER WINDS.
DON/T EXPECT THE HIGH GUSTS OF THE PAST COUPLE DAYS. HUMIDITIES
WILL STILL BE LOW THOUGH...HOVERING NEAR 30 PERCENT FOR THE
AFTERNOON.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........42 AT IGNITION...MAX 52.
RH..................38 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 28.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 7 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTH 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY
                    AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
                    AROUND 5 MPH TOWARD EVENING.
CWR.................NONE.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /27700 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION.MAX...FAIR
                    /28600 KNOT-FT/.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (% OPAQUE)..0      0      0      0      0      0
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............28     34     42     47     51     52
RH..............70     54     38     29     28     28
20 FT WIND......NW 5   NW 5   N 6    NW 5   NW 5   NW 5
20 FT WIND GUST.              10
HAINES INDEX....4      4      4      5      4      4

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 30.
RH..................MAX 83 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
CWR.................NONE.
HAINES INDEX........MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MIN...POOR /400 KNOT-FT/.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (% OPAQUE)..0      0      0      2      2      12
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............48     41     37     35     32     31
RH..............32     51     64     71     78     81
20 FT WIND......NE 2   NE 2   S 2    S 3    S 3    S 3
20 FT WIND GUST.                     5      5      5
HAINES INDEX....4      5      5      5      5      5

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 60.
RH..................MIN 30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 6 TO 11 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CWR.................NONE.
HAINES INDEX........MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MAX...EXCELLENT /83500 KNOT-FT/.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (% OPAQUE)..17     17     16     20     20     33
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............30     38     48     55     59     60
RH..............83     61     43     35     30     30
20 FT WIND......S 4    S 4    S 7    S 9    S 9    S 10
20 FT WIND GUST.5      5      10     15     15     15
HAINES INDEX....5      5      5      5      5      5

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FORECASTER...TR
REQUESTED BY...MATT GRAEVE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120411.SOUTH.01/ARX