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FNUS73 KMKX 241005
FWSMKX
SPOT FORECAST FOR WAUBESA BURN...WDNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
505 AM CDT SAT OCT 24 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON OCTOBER 24.
PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IF CONDITIONS BECOME
UNREPRESENTATIVE OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS/CONCERNS ABOUT THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
LIGHT SOUTH WINDS AND MILD TEMPERATURES
WILL PREVAIL TODAY AND SUNDAY. MINIMUM RH WILL FALL INTO THE
40TH PERCENTILE TODAY AND SLIGHTLY HIGHER FOR SUNDAY.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........66 AT IGNITION...MAX 71.
RH..................52 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 8 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 2300 FT
AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 TO 17 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /19300 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD
/34800 KNOT-FT/.
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........72 71 67 67 75 78 78 77 77
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............55 60 63 66 69 70 70 71 69
RH..............72 62 58 52 47 45 45 46 47
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 7 8 8 9 9 8 7
20 FT WIND GUST.13 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.8 1.2 1.4 1.9 2.2 2.3 2.0 1.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 14 16 16 17 17 17 17 14
SDSPL KT-FT/10006 10 17 19 29 33 35 31 13
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 51.
RH..................MAX 80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 14 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (4200 KNOT-FT).
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........69 72 68 59 46 49 49 44 40 41 44 47
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............67 65 61 60 59 58 57 56 55 54 53 53
RH..............50 54 62 64 67 67 67 69 72 71 74 74
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..7 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.13 13 13 13 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 10
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.7 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 12
SDSPL KT-FT/10008 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 73.
RH..................MIN 47 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH IN
THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN
BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
AROUND 8 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3900 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO FAIR (17400 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........55 54 42 35 33 31 32 32 34 37 39 39
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............52 51 52 56 61 64 69 71 71 73 72 71
RH..............74 77 77 74 65 60 51 49 49 48 49 53
20 FT WIND DIR..S SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 6
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.7 1.0 1.3 1.7 1.9 2.1 2.0 0.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 12 12 12 12 10 9 10 9 9 8
SDSPL KT-FT/10004 4 4 4 7 10 12 13 17 17 16 5
FORECASTER...GEHRING
REQUESTED BY...JARED URBAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 10/24/26
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