FNUS73 KBIS 171215 FWSBIS SPOT FORECAST FOR BARNES LAKE...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 715 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 17. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BURN SITE WILL BRING LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS EARLY THIS MORNING...ALONG WITH SOME PATCHY FOG. BY IGNITION TIME...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH...AND WILL REMAIN SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. IT WILL BE MOSTLY SUNNY WITH LOW HUMIDITIES AROUND 40 PERCENT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE.........71 AT IGNITION...MAX 83. RH..................55 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE WINDS WILL REMAIN SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 54. RH..................MAX 90 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 83. RH..................MIN 40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...HAMILTON REQUESTED BY...KIRK JESS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090917.BARNE.01/BIS