FNUS73 KBIS 291231
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR G-18...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
731 AM CDT FRI MAY 29 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON MAY 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE STATE TODAY.
THIS MAY PRODUCE SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE REGION
THIS AFTERNOON. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD BE STRONG. WINDS WILL BECOME WEST
NORTHWESTERLY AT 10 TO 20 MPH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE.
THE WINDS COULD BECOME STRONGER AND MORE ERRATIC IN AND AROUND ANY THUNDERSTORMS
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........63 AT IGNITION...MAX 74.
RH..................55 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT SOUTH WINDS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...THEN NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 45.
RH..................MAX 70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING NORTH 5
                    TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 70.
RH..................MIN 34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...BIRK
REQUESTED BY...KIRK JESS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090529.G18__.01/BIS