FNUS73 KBIS 081236
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR PLOTS...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
736 AM CDT TUE JUN 8 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0745 CDT ON JUNE 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER EAST CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA
WILL MOVE EAST TODAY. A COLD FRONT ACROSS SOUTHERN CANADA WILL MOVE
TO CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA BY THIS EVENING. THE COLD FRONT WILL BE THE
FOCUS FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE REGION LATE THIS
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WIND WILL INCREASE FROM A SOUTHWEST DIRECTION
AT 5 TO 10 MPH AROUND 8 AM THIS MORNING...TO NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 25 MPH
BY NOON TODAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.
                    ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
                    TEMPERATURE.........56 AT IGNITION...MAX 74.
                    MIN HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST
                    AROUND 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50.
MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO 10
                    MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY
                    MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO NORTHWEST AROUND
                    15 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...ABELING
REQUESTED BY...SKALSKY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100608.PLOTS.01/BIS