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WWUS83 KGRB 140105
RFWGRB
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
805 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2026
..CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY
.BREEZY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS GUSTING 20 TO 25 MPH, LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY, AND WARM TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO LEAD TO CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHERN WISCONSIN. FIRES COULD SPREAD
QUICKLY IN THESE CONDITIONS.
WIZ005-140915-
/O.CON.KGRB.FW.A.0001.260515T1700Z-260516T0200Z/
VILAS-
805 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTH
CENTRAL WISCONSIN...
* AFFECTED AREA...VILAS.
* TIMING...FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 23 PERCENT.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 80S.
* IMPACTS...FIRES WILL START EASILY AND SPREAD QUICKLY IN THESE
CONDITIONS. SO OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD NOT BE ATTEMPTED. VISIT
THE WISCONSIN DNR WEBSITE AT
APPS.DNR.WI.GOV/WISBURN/#/BURNRESTRICTIONS AND CLICK ON THE
APPROPRIATE COUNTY TO VIEW CURRENT BURNING RESTRICTIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
MAY OCCUR. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS, VERY LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY, WARM TEMPERATURES, AND EXCEPTIONALLY DRY FUELS MAY
CREATE DANGEROUS WILDLAND FIRE CONDITIONS. FIREFIGHTERS,
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND LAW ENFORCEMENT SHOULD MONITOR
FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WILDLAND FIRE
SITUATION.
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