759
FNUS73 KMKX 221241
FWSMKX
SPOT FORECAST FOR BRIGHAM RX...DANE COUNTY PARKS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
741 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CDT ON OCTOBER 22.
PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IF CONDITIONS BECOME
UNREPRESENTATIVE OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS/CONCERNS ABOUT THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
DRY CONDITIONS AND MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES ARE EXPECTED TODAY. LIGHT
AND VARIABLE WINDS INTO MIDDLE MORNING WILL BECOME SOUTHEAST THIS
AFTERNOON AND REMAIN LIGHT. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES
SHOULD BE IN THE 45 TO 48 PERCENT RANGE, AND MAY DROP TO 40 TO 44
PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON IF TEMPERATURES WARM INTO THE MIDDLE 70S.
MIXING HEIGHTS SHOULD RISE ABOVE 2000 FEET AGL THIS AFTERNOON,
WITH SMOKE DISPERSAL VALUES IMPROVING FROM POOR THIS MORNING TO
FAIR BY THIS AFTERNOON.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........50 AT IGNITION...MAX 73.
RH..................93 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 0 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 3900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 2 TO 6 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR /700 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...FAIR
/18900 KNOT-FT/.
TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........15 14 11 3 2 2 1 2 5 2
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............50 54 60 64 68 70 72 72 72 71
RH..............93 86 75 67 57 53 48 48 48 51
20 FT WIND DIR..N SE E SE SE SE S S SE SE
20 FT WIND SPD..0 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 4 3
20 FT WIND GUST.2 2 4 5 5 6 6 5 5 5
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.5 1.3 2.5 3.3 3.8 3.9 3.7 1.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE E SE S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.2 2 3 5 6 6 6 5 5 5
SDSPL KT-FT/10001 1 2 5 13 17 19 16 15 5
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 50.
RH..................MAX 89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH AFTER 3
AM.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2100 KNOT-FT).
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........3 4 6 5 5 6 10 15 21 24 24 26
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............67 62 61 60 59 58 56 55 55 54 54 53
RH..............59 70 72 75 78 77 83 86 83 86 86 86
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 10 8
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 7 8 8 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 10
SDSPL KT-FT/10003 2 3 3 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 4
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 72.
RH..................MIN 48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH
EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 14 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3700 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO GOOD (39500 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........29 34 35 26 25 24 31 28 29 24 20 28
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............53 52 53 56 60 64 68 70 71 71 71 69
RH..............86 86 86 80 69 63 54 51 49 49 49 53
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..5 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 8 10 11 11 11 11 12 11 12 10
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.8 1.4 2.2 3.2 3.2 3.4 3.6 1.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 10 12 12 13 13 14 14 13 13 12
SDSPL KT-FT/10004 4 4 5 9 16 24 38 38 37 40 14
FORECASTER...WOOD
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS COLE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 10/22/26
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