FNUS73 KBIS 181647
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR CONGREGATIONAL RX...THREE AFFILIATED TRIBES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1147 AM CDT SUN OCT 18 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1150 CDT ON OCTOBER 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT IS CURRENTLY PUSHING THROUGH THE BURN
AREA RESULTING IN SOUTHWEST TO WESTERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH.
THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON HOURS AT 15 TO 25 MPH. EXPECT A MIX OF CLOUDS AND SUNSHINE
BUT REMAINING DRY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES AT IGNITION
TIME WILL BE IN THE MID 60S WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES BY MID AFTERNOON
AROUND 70F.

.THIS AFTERNOON...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........65F AT IGNITION...MAX 70F.
RH..................53 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 15 MPH GUSTING TO 25 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...BECOMING NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 40F.
RH..................MAX 79 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 48F.
RH..................MIN 61 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING NORTH
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE EAST
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON AROUND 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...SIMOSKO
REQUESTED BY...MARLE BAKER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091018.CONGR.02/BIS