FNUS73 KBIS 091345
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR NORMAN LAKE...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
845 AM CDT WED SEP 9 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE DAKOTAS THIS MORNING...WILL
MOVE EAST ACROSS THE NORTHERN MIDWEST. THIS WILL SET UP SOUTH TO
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AT 10 TO 15 MPH...WITH A FEW GUSTS NEAR 20 MPH
ACROSS THE AREA TODAY.

RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL BE NEAR 30 PERCENT BY 1100. RELATIVE
HUMIDITIES WILL DROP RAPIDLY DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON AND SHOULD
BOTTOM OUT IN THE MID TEENS AROUND 1900.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........64 AT IGNITION...MAX 80.
RH..................28 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 14 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 15 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH AT IGNITION...MAX 6.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 50.
RH..................MAX 50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 10
                    MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 80.
RH..................MIN 23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE WEST
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...BIRK
REQUESTED BY...COLLEEN GRAUE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090909.NORMA.01/BIS