FNUS73 KBIS 011222
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHASE LAKE NWR...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
722 AM CDT TUE JUN 1 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON JUNE 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE STATE LAST NIGHT.
A PERSISTENT BAND OF SHOWERS DEVELOPED ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA
OVERNIGHT. THESE SHOWERS WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE BY EARLY AFTERNOON.
RAIN SHOWERS WILL MOVE OVER THE BURN AREA THIS MORNING...AND A FEW
HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE...MAINLY BEFORE NOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
                    TEMPERATURE.........59 AT IGNITION...MAX 63.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 15 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING 10 TO 15 MPH
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 3.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43.
MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...ABELING
REQUESTED BY...KIRK JESS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100601.CHASE.01/BIS