986  
FNUS73 KMKX 031114  
FWSMKX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MIRROR LAKE ROAD EAST...WI DNR  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
614 AM CDT SUN MAY 3 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 CDT ON MAY 03.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IF CONDITIONS BECOME  
UNREPRESENTATIVE OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS/CONCERNS ABOUT THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
SLIGHT CHANCE FOR A SHOWER THIS MORNING BUT WILL CLEAR OUT INTO THE  
AFTERNOON. POOR MIXING HEIGHTS AND SMOKE DISPERSAL AT INITIATION  
BUT THIS WILL RAPIDLY IMPROVE LATER TODAY, ESPECIALLY INTO THE  
AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS THIS MORNING THAT WILL  
GRADUALLY WEAKEN INTO THE AFTERNOON.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF  
SPRINKLES LATE IN THE MORNING.  
TEMPERATURE.........46 AT IGNITION...MAX 71.  
RH..................58 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 31 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 9 MPH AT  
IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 15  
MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
WEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 17 MPH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 6600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 TO 24 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO 35  
MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING WEST 20  
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /10600 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION.  
MAX...EXCELLENT /105600 KNOT-FT/ INCREASING TO  
EXCELLENT (109000 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........77 66 58 55 28 13 12 14 14 15 15 12  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............46 48 50 54 57 60 62 65 67 69 70 70  
RH..............58 60 58 54 51 44 43 40 39 35 33 32  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 10 11 12 14 15 14 12 11 11 10 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 18 21 22 25 23 21 18 18 17 17 16  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.7 0.6 1.1 2.1 3.0 3.9 4.3 4.6 5.0 6.1 6.6 6.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 20 24 30 35 31 25 22 21 20 20 21  
SDSPL KT-FT/100011 11 24 54 91 106 94 87 91 103 112 109  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 45.  
RH..................MAX 74 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 16  
MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT, THEN  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 13 TO 21 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 8  
TO 10 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTHWEST 9 TO 15 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (88200 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (2200 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........13 10 14 9 8 7 9 7 8 10 8 11  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............68 66 61 57 54 52 50 48 47 47 46 46  
RH..............34 37 44 49 54 59 63 65 68 68 71 71  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 14 10 10 7 6 6 6 8 10 10 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.9 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.21 15 13 10 9 8 8 9 10 13 14 15  
SDSPL KT-FT/100088 10 6 4 3 2 2 2 3 4 4 5  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 75.  
RH..................MIN 33 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 24 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 19 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY  
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 18 TO 26 MPH INCREASING TO 29 TO 36  
MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON, THEN  
SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 25 MPH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (7300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (95400 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (118400  
KNOT-FT) IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN DECREASING TO  
EXCELLENT (80000 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........12 15 16 15 15 22 24 28 40 50 56 58  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC  
TEMP............46 49 55 61 65 69 71 73 74 74 73 70  
RH..............71 66 57 49 45 40 39 35 34 35 35 39  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 9 11 13 14 14 15 15 14 13 11  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 16 17 21 23 22 23 24 24 23 20 19  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.9 1.5 2.4 3.4 4.6 5.4 5.9 5.3 4.7 3.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 18 21 26 30 32 35 35 36 32 29 25  
SDSPL KT-FT/10007 9 15 34 62 95 137 161 183 149 118 80  
 

 
FORECASTER...KUROSKI  
REQUESTED BY...MELISSA GILLAUME CAPPAERT  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2612457.0/MKX  
.DELDT 05/02/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL MELISSA.GILLAUMECAPPAERT@WISCONSIN.GOV  
 
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