FNUS73 KARX 041628 FWSARX SPOT FORECAST FOR DU1 PILE 2...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 1028 AM CST MON MAR 4 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CST ON MARCH 04. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE. .DISCUSSION...SOME LIGHT SNOW MAY MOVE INTO THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON WITH LITTLE SNOW ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. THE EAST WINDS WINDS WILL INCREASE INTO THE 10 TO 15 MPH RANGE THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE FROM 3 AM THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. SNOW TOTALS WILL RANGE FROM 8 TO 10 INCHES. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........27 AT IGNITION...MAX 28. RH..................60 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 60. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS EAST AT 13 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 13 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................NONE. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD /38900 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION.MAX...GOOD /42600 KNOT-FT/. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (% OPAQUE)..81 81 87 97 97 100 WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SNOW TEMP............14 17 22 27 28 28 RH..............61 61 62 60 66 71 20 FT WIND......E 5 E 5 E 11 E 12 E 12 E 12 20 FT WIND GUST. 20 20 20 20 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 3 2 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN SNOW EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 23. RH..................MAX 88 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. CWR.................100 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........MAX 2. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MIN...FAIR /29000 KNOT-FT/. TIME (CST) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (% OPAQUE)..100 100 100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV.....CHANCE LIKELY DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....SNOW SNOW SNOW SNOW SNOW SNOW TEMP............28 26 25 24 23 23 RH..............71 81 84 84 88 88 20 FT WIND......E 11 E 11 E 12 E 11 E 11 E 12 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 20 HAINES INDEX....2 2 2 2 2 2 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 29. RH..................MIN 72 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. CWR.................100 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........MAX 3. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MAX...EXCELLENT /76100 KNOT-FT/. TIME (CST) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (% OPAQUE)..100 100 100 100 100 98 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....SNOW SNOW SNOW SNOW SNOW SNOW TEMP............24 24 24 26 29 28 RH..............81 84 84 81 72 75 20 FT WIND......NE 12 NE 12 NE 9 NE 10 NE 10 N 10 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 15 15 15 15 HAINES INDEX....2 2 2 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...BOYNE REQUESTED BY...DAN LABER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130304.DU1PI.01/ARX