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SPOT FORECAST FOR CHIWAUKEE PRAIRIE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
857 AM CDT THU APR 4 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 CDT ON APRIL 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

UPDATED THE SPOT FORECAST WITH WARMER TEMPERATURES AND LOWER
DEWPOINT TEMP/RH FOR THIS AFTERNOON.

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AHEAD OF A WEAK
FRONT. THIS FRONT WILL DROP SOUTHEAST ACROSS WISCONSIN AND REACH
FAR SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO
THE WEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AND NORTH THIS EVENING.

THE FRONTAL PASSAGE WILL BE DRY IN SOUTHEAST WI. MINIMUM RELATIVE
HUMIDITY WILL BE AROUND 30 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46 AT IGNITION...MAX 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 26 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 13 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD /57200 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD
                    /59100 KNOT-FT/ DECREASING TO POOR TO POOR
                    (5900-8000 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............43     48     52     57     51
RH..............41     37     33     27     33
20 FT WIND......SW 11  SW 14  SW 14  W 14   W 9
20 FT WIND GUST.20     25     25     25     20
HAINES INDEX....4      4      4      4      4

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 33.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 85 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (3800-25500 KNOT-FT).

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............49     44     40     39     36     34
RH..............37     60     70     73     82     82
20 FT WIND......W 8    NW 7   N 10   N 9    N 9    N 9
20 FT WIND GUST.15     10     15     15     15     15

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FORECASTER...CRONCE
REQUESTED BY...MARTY JOHNSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130404.CHIWA.02/MKX