FNUS73 KARX 101345 FWSARX SPOT FORECAST FOR SPRING LAKE ISLANDS...US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 845 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1230 CDT ON MAY 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE. .DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA TODAY. AS THIS OCCURS...LOOK FOR THE CLOUDS TO GRADUALLY CLEAR OUT ALLOWING THE SKIES TO BECOME MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER THAN THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS BUT SHOULD STILL TOP OUT IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 60S. DUE TO THE RECENT RAINS...MOISTURE LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGHER WITH AN AFTERNOON MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AROUND 40 PERCENT EXPECTED. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT BRINGING MORE SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH IT. IT WILL BE BREEZY BEHIND THE FRONT SATURDAY WITH SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. NO RAIN IS EXPECTED SATURDAY WITH MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........56 AT IGNITION...MAX 63. RH..................56 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 41. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 6 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE LIGHT WINDS EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 6 MPH...THEN DECREASING TO AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT. CWR.................NONE. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD /30100 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION.MAX...GOOD /34600 KNOT-FT/. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (% OPAQUE)..70 70 47 29 29 12 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............43 45 51 58 61 62 RH..............65 64 60 51 46 43 20 FT WIND......N 4 N 4 N 5 N 5 N 5 NW 4 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 HAINES INDEX....2 2 2 3 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 60 PERCENT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 42. RH..................MAX 82 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................6 PERCENT INCREASING TO 36 PERCENT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........MAX 4. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MIN...POOR /400 KNOT-FT/. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (% OPAQUE)..15 15 43 82 82 65 WEATHER COV..... SCTTRD NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE TEMP............62 56 50 48 46 43 RH..............43 57 74 77 79 82 20 FT WIND......NW 4 NW 4 W 1 NW 8 NW 8 NW 12 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 15 15 20 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 3 3 4 .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 54. RH..................MIN 29 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................NONE. HAINES INDEX........MAX 5. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MAX...EXCELLENT /345600 KNOT-FT/. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (% OPAQUE)..6 6 10 17 17 25 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............42 46 50 53 54 54 RH..............79 63 48 36 31 30 20 FT WIND......NW 15 NW 15 NW 18 NW 19 NW 19 NW 18 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 30 35 35 30 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 4 5 5 $$ FORECASTER...04 REQUESTED BY...LISA REID TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130510.SPRIN.01/ARX