717  
FNUS73 KMKX 061126  
FWSMKX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MURALT BLUFF PRAIRIE SNA...WI DNR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
526 AM CST THU NOV 6 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON NOVEMBER 06.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IF CONDITIONS BECOME  
UNREPRESENTATIVE OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS/CONCERNS ABOUT THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB TO THE MID 50S TODAY WITH DECENT MIXING TO  
AROUND 2500 FT OR SO AND GOOD SMOKE DISPERSAL. WHILE WINDS WILL  
START AS LIGHT THEY WILL CERTAINLY INCREASE FROM THE SOUTH TOWARD  
THE LATE AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE, MINIMUM RH WILL BE AROUND 25-30%  
BUT COULD FALL AS LOW AS 20% IF WE MANAGE TO MIX A BIT BETTER THAN  
EXPECTED.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........51 AT IGNITION...MAX 57.  
RH..................37 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 26 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 8 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE  
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 24 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 2600 FT  
AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 22 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /20200 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD  
/46100 KNOT-FT/.  
 
TIME (CST) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........73 70 74 80 85 85 85  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............51 53 55 56 55 53 51  
RH..............37 32 30 27 29 32 33  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 10 11 11 11 10 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 16 17 18 19 18 17  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.6 2.2 2.5 2.6 2.2 1.0 0.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 18 20 21 22 17 16  
SDSPL KT-FT/100020 36 43 46 41 15 9  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
LATE IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
OVERNIGHT.  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 46.  
RH..................MAX 99 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26  
MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 8 MPH AFTER 3  
AM.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 TO 26 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
AROUND 16 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (22600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (7400 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
 
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........88 86 95 100 100 100 99 92 80 61 51 42  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RN RN RN RN RN RN  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............50 50 51 52 52 51 51 49 49 49 48 47  
RH..............34 37 39 41 48 56 63 74 77 80 93 96  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 10 12 14 14 14 12 11 9 9 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 19 20 23 26 26 23 20 18 16 14 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 0.7 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 21 23 24 25 26 25 22 18 20 16 16  
SDSPL KT-FT/10008 9 10 15 22 23 21 18 11 13 8 7  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 61.  
RH..................MIN 45 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 23 TO 28 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (7100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (103800 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON INCREASING TO GOOD (58800 KNOT-FT)  
EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO EXCELLENT  
(116800 KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........30 17 31 23 15 17 19 26 32 39 45 50  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............47 47 49 53 56 59 60 61 61 59 57 54  
RH..............93 89 86 71 62 53 49 46 46 47 51 55  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 13 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 16 17 18 18 18 18 19 19 19 18 17  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.6 0.9 1.3 1.9 2.8 3.8 4.2 4.5 4.9 3.9 2.9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 16 17 20 21 23 25 26 26 28 25 23  
SDSPL KT-FT/10007 9 14 22 34 57 84 96 104 117 86 59  
 
 
FORECASTER...KUROSKI  
REQUESTED BY...JARED URBAN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2525264.0/MKX  
.DELDT 11/06/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JARED.URBAN@WISCONSIN.GOV  
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