FNUS73 KMKX 251246 FWSMKX SPOT FORECAST FOR OAKFIELD-KEY...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 746 AM CDT THU APR 25 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... ANY LINGERING LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS OR SPRINKLES ARE EXPECTED TO END AT YOUR LOCATION BEFORE IGNITION TIME. THE REST OF THE DAY WILL SEE A MIX OF CLOUDS AND SUN...WITH GUSTY WEST WINDS SLOWLY EASING DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE PASSES OVER SOUTHERN WISCONSIN...WITH MODERATELY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY. WINDS WILL BACK TO THE SOUTHWEST TONIGHT AND BECOME GUSTY ON FRIDAY. THERE IS ALSO A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS ON FRIDAY AS A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE CROSSES SOUTHERN WISCONSIN...HOWEVER RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL REMAIN BETWEEN 35 AND 40 PERCENT AS TEMPERATURES RISE INTO THE MID 60S. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....44 AT IGNITION...MAX 51. MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 38 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS WEST AT 13 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE WEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 5. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO EXCELLENT (44000-80900 KNOT-FT) INCREASING TO EXCELLENT /110600 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...EXCELLENT /133000 KNOT-FT/ IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO GOOD TO EXCELLENT (39800-75300 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............44 48 50 51 RH..............57 47 41 39 20 FT WIND......W 12 W 11 W 10 W 8 20 FT WIND GUST.25 20 20 15 HAINES INDEX....3 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 34. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 79 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO POOR (2100-5900 KNOT-FT). TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............48 43 37 35 35 36 RH..............44 53 67 72 74 75 20 FT WIND......W 6 SW 5 SW 5 S 5 S 5 S 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 15 HAINES INDEX....5 4 4 4 5 4 $$ FORECASTER...REM REQUESTED BY...DEREK CASBON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130425.OAKFI.01/MKX