FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

FNUS53 KARX 231110 FWFARX FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI 510 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008 ...DRY TODAY THEN PRECIPITATION CHANCE RETURNS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .DISCUSSION...A SURFACE COLD FRONT AND AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL APPROACH THE AREA TODAY...THEN TRACK ACROSS THE DISTRICTS TONIGHT. THESE SYSTEMS ARE EXPECTED TO TRIGGER PRECIPITATION TONIGHT...WITH MOST OF IT FALLING AS LIGHT SNOW. ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE DROPPING SOUTHWARD SHOULD TRIGGER SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS MONDAY AND MONDAY EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD INTO THE AREA FROM THE PLAINS TUESDAY AND THEN HOLD OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST THROUGH THANKSGIVING...AND EVEN INTO FRIDAY. AS A RESULT...DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. WIZ017-029-240045- TAYLOR-CLARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDFORD...NEILLSVILLE 510 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-41. MIN HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 25000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW UNTIL 1900. CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1900. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26. MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....29-34. MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 23 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 61000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 15 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 15 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. LIGHT WINDS. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. $$ WIZ032>034-240045- BUFFALO-TREMPEALEAU-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLACK RIVER FALLS 510 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-43. MIN HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 22000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW UNTIL 2400...THEN SNOW LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-27. MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MIN HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 26 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 78000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. LIGHT WINDS. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. $$ WIZ041-042-053-240045- LA CROSSE-MONROE-VERNON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA CROSSE...SPARTA/TOMAH...VIROQUA 510 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-44. MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 24000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW UNTIL 2400...THEN SNOW LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-28. MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MIN HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 27 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 73000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. LIGHT WINDS. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. LIGHT WINDS. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. LIGHT WINDS. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. LIGHT WINDS. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. $$ WIZ043-044-240045- JUNEAU-ADAMS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAUSTON 510 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-44. MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 29000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW UNTIL 2400...THEN SNOW LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-29. MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 26 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 60000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 15 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. LIGHT WINDS. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. LIGHT WINDS. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. LIGHT WINDS. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. LIGHT WINDS. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. $$ WIZ054-055-061-240045- CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-GRANT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRAIRIE DU CHIEN...RICHLAND CENTER... PLATTEVILLE 510 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-45. MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......NONE. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 21000 OR FAIR (AVE 12-6 PM). .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1900...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW UNTIL 2400...THEN SNOW LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-29. MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. MAX TEMPERATURE.....33-38. MIN HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS. PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS. MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM). TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 28 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM). SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 68000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. LIGHT WINDS. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. LIGHT WINDS. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. LIGHT WINDS. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. .FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. $$ THOMPSON WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE