587
FNUS73 KMKX 171336
FWSMKX
SPOT FORECAST FOR MUD LAKE HAGAN FLOWAGE RC...WI DNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
736 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON FEBRUARY 17.
PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IF CONDITIONS BECOME
UNREPRESENTATIVE OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS/CONCERNS ABOUT THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
INCREASING EASTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AMID FILTERED
SUNSHINE. WITH ONLY MILD MIXING, MINRH VALUES ARE ONLY EXPECTED
TO BOTTOM OUT AROUND 65%. WINDS WILL BE MODEST WITH BREEZES FROM
15 TO 20MPH. GIVEN THE LOW MIXING HEIGHTS OF 1000 TO 1500FT AND
MODERATE WINDS, SMOKE DISPERSAL IS EXPECTED TO BE POOR. HIGHS WILL
BE IN THE LOW 50S. RAIN IS THEN EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH AROUND A
0.25 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........44 AT IGNITION...MAX 50.
RH..................79 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS EAST AT 7 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 23 MPH LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 1600 FT
AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 15 TO 23 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR /13800 KNOT-FT/ AT IGNITION. MAX...GOOD
/30100 KNOT-FT/.
TIME (CST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........77 83 83 87 83 83 84 95
WEATHER COV..... SCH
WEATHER TYPE.... RN
TSTM COV........
TEMP............44 47 49 49 50 50 49 47
RH..............79 74 71 71 68 66 71 74
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E
20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 8 9 10 10 11 11
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 14 14 17 18 18 18
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 1.2 1.3 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.4 1.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 16 18 18 21 22 23 22
SDSPL KT-FT/100014 17 21 25 29 30 29 22
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). RAIN LIKELY IN
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 42.
RH..................MAX 100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTH 10 TO 12 MPH OVERNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25
MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 22 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (15300 KNOT-FT).
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........94 91 92 94 91 94 91 91 90 88 79 63
WEATHER COV.....SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY DEF DEF LKY CHC CHC SCH
WEATHER TYPE....RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
TEMP............44 44 44 43 43 43 44 44 46 47 48 48
RH..............82 82 86 96 96 100 100 100 100 89 96 93
20 FT WIND DIR..E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW
20 FT WIND SPD..12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 10
20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 19 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.0 0.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.22 25 23 24 23 24 22 23 22 22 22 20
SDSPL KT-FT/100018 21 20 21 21 23 21 22 22 22 20 15
FORECASTER...CRONCE
REQUESTED BY...ANDREW MCCOMB
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 02/17/26
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