FNUS73 KBIS 271136
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR 5-1...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
636 AM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE REGION OVER NIGHT AND
WAS NOW MOVING INTO THE RED RIVER VALLEY. GUSTY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. BY EARLY AFTERNOON...AROUND 1 PM CDT...
THE WINDS SHOULD REMAIN AROUND 15 MPH FROM THE NORTHWEST. NO
WIND SHIFTS ARE EXPECTED TODAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........68 AT IGNITION...MAX 71.
RH..................44 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 20 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15
                    MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 46.
RH..................MAX 89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND
                    5 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN SHIFTING TO
                    THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT INCREASING TO
                    AROUND 10 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 77.
RH..................MIN 40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO
                    20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...ABELING
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS GORDON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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