FNUS73 KBIS 221253
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR REHFELD...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
753 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 CDT ON MAY 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE PROPOSED BURN AREA AROUND 1000L
CDT. CURRENT WEST WINDS OF 7 TO 14 MPH WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST
AT 10 TO 15 MPH. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM CONTINUES
UNTIL THE FRONT MOVES. AFTER THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH EXPECT
MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD IN TONIGHT GIVING MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES ON SATURDAY WITH LIGHT
WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........58F AT IGNITION...MAX 65F.
RH..................57 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. PATCHY FROST EARLY IN THE MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 34.
RH..................MAX 85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND
                    10 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING
                    NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST EARLY IN THE MORNING.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FROST EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 67.
RH..................MIN 31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING 5 TO 10 MPH
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...SIMOSKO
REQUESTED BY...GRAUE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090522.REHFE.01/BIS