FNUS73 KBIS 141319
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR SOURIS WPA...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
819 AM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 CDT ON MAY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE LOCATED SOUTH OF THE BURN AREA AND
A WEAK SURFACE FRONT MOVING EAST THROUGH SOUTHERN CANADA WILL BRING
A WESTERLY WIND TO THE BURN AREA. MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES WITH MINIMUM
AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF AROUND 24 PERCENT. MOSTLY CLEAR
WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
                    TEMPERATURE.........66 AT IGNITION...MAX 74.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 15 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    WEST WINDS 15 MPH...TURNING SLOWLY TO
                    THE SOUTHWEST BY LATE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH AT IGNITION...MAX 6.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42.
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH INCREASING TO 10
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...WALKER
REQUESTED BY...JOE GUARIGLIA
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100514.SOURI.01/BIS