FNUS73 KBIS 241351 FWSBIS SPOT FORECAST FOR HEDLUND...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 851 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...REGION OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA WILL RESULT IN LIGHT SOUTH WINDS THIS MORNING. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IN MONTANA WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST AND CAUSE A SOUTHERLY WIND AT 15 MPH TO FORM THIS AFTERNOON. SKIES WILL BE SUNNY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........70 AT IGNITION...MAX 83. RH..................39 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 20 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH BY 1 PM CDT. HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH AT IGNITION...MAX 6. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 49. RH..................MAX 73 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 79. RH..................MIN 25 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...ABELING REQUESTED BY...COLLEEN GRAUE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090924.HEDLU.01/BIS