557  
FNUS73 KARX 090946  
FWSARX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WAZEE PARK ENTRANCE...WISCONSIN DNR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
446 AM CDT THU APR 9 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 09.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (608) 784-8292 IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY WITH HIGH  
TEMPERATURES REACHING THE MID 50S. THE MINIMUM RH IS EXPECTED TO  
FALL TO AROUND 35 PERCENT WITH MIXING HEIGHTS OF 3-4KFT, BUT MAY  
FALL TOWARDS 30 PERCENT IF DEEPER MIXING OCCURS. WINDS WILL BE  
FROM THE WEST TO NORTHWEST THROUGHOUT THE DAY, AROUND 10 MPH OR  
LESS. ANOTHER ROUND OF RAIN MOVES INTO THE REGION AFTER 7PM CDT  
(30-50%) BRINGING A TRACE TO A FEW HUNDRETHS OF AN INCH OF RAIN.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........44 AT IGNITION...MAX 56.  
RH..................53 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 35 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 7 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3400 FT AGL AT  
IGNITION...OTHERWISE 4300 FT AGL IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD /55000 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD  
/59500 KNOT-FT/.  
 
TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........22 24 29 32 45 57 74  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 10  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............44 46 48 51 53 54 55  
RH..............53 49 46 39 38 36 35  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 6 6 5 5 4  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 15 15 14 13 12 11  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.4 3.7 3.9 4.1 4.1 4.3 4.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 16 15 15 15 16 14  
SDSPL KT-FT/100055 52 51 53 54 60 49  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 40 PERCENT IN THE  
EVENING, THEN DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT  
OVERNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 31.  
RH..................MAX 92 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400 FT AGL EARLY IN  
THE EVENING.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 6 TO 8  
MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (34700 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (2600 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........74 85 84 84 86 80 75 64 46 41 44 24  
WEATHER COV..... SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 20 30 40 40 30 10 10 10 10 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............53 51 49 45 43 41 41 40 38 38 35 34  
RH..............38 42 48 58 67 73 73 79 85 82 92 92  
20 FT WIND DIR..W NW NW NW N N N N N N N NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 8 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.2 2.0 0.9 0.9 1.1 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W N N N N N N N NW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 9 7 8 7 7 6 7 6 7 7 8  
SDSPL KT-FT/100035 16 6 6 6 5 4 4 3 3 3 3  
 

 
FORECASTER...NF  
REQUESTED BY...ZACH CLAUSING  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2609636.0/ARX  
.DELDT 04/09/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ZACH.CLAUSING@WISCONSIN.GOV  
 
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