FNUS73 KBIS 191440 FWSBIS SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH COMMUNITY RX...US FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 940 AM CDT SUN APR 19 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 CDT ON APRIL 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LOW PRESSURE WILL PUSH OFF TO THE EAST TODAY BRINGING A DRY WEAK COLD FRONT THROUGH THE LOCAL REGION. CURRENT WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AROUND 15 MPH WILL BECOME MORE NORTHWEST AS THE DAY PROGRESSES AND WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 MPH LATER THIS MORNING AND INTO THE AFTERNOON WITH A GUST UP TO 30 MPH NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION. CURRENT SUNNY SKIES THIS MORNING WILL SEE SOME INCREASING CLOUDS THIS AFTERNOON. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA TONIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY WITH SOME INCREASING AFTERNOON CLOUDS. TEMPERATURE.........47 AT IGNITION...MAX 61. RH..................62 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 34 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE BREEZY. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 32. RH..................MAX 82 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...HEINERT REQUESTED BY...CJAHNER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090419.NORTH.01/BIS