FNUS73 KBIS 171231
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR EDDY WPA...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
731 AM CDT MON MAY 17 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON MAY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING MAINLY DRY AND
MILD WEATHER CONDITIONS TO THE NORTHERN PLAINS OVER THE NEXT TWO
DAYS. SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE COMMON THROUGH MUCH OF THIS WEEK
WITH SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE EAST AND LOW PRESSURE WEST. THESE WINDS
WILL BECOME SOMEWHAT GUSTY FROM THE LATE MORNING HOURS INTO THE
EARLY EVENING EACH DAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
                    TEMPERATURE.........64 AT IGNITION...MAX 74.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH BY IGNITION.
                    WINDS MAY OCCASIONALLY GUST UP TO 20 MPH
                    LATER THIS MORNING AND DURING THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48.
MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO
                    25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...HEINERT
REQUESTED BY...JEFF DION
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100517.EDDYW.01/BIS