FNUS73 KBIS 221344
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR KOENIG WDA...US FWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
844 AM CDT THU APR 22 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON APRIL 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A REGION OF HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDED FROM WISCONSIN
THROUGH EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA. A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE REMAINED IN
MONTANA. THIS WEATHER PATTERN WILL MAINTAIN A SOUTHEAST WIND FLOW
AND SUNNY SKIES OVER THE REGION FOR ANOTHER DAY. THEN AN APPROACHING
STORM SYSTEM IN THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL BRING AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS
FRIDAY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. TODAYS WINDS WILL BE SOUTHEAST 10 MPH
AT IGNITION AND  INCREASE TO 15 MPH BY 2 PM CDT. SUNNY SKIES WILL
PREDOMINATE TODAY WITH MINIMUM HUMIDITY IN THE UPPER TEENS
BETWEEN 1600 AND 1800 LDT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
                    TEMPERATURE.........62 AT IGNITION...MAX 70.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5
                    MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38.
MAX HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...ABELING
REQUESTED BY...CHAD WIMER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100422.KOENI.01/BIS