FNUS73 KBIS 211147
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR ZIGENHAGEL WPA...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
647 AM CDT THU OCT 21 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON OCTOBER 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA
THIS MORNING WILL MOVE EAST INTO MINNESOTA BY THIS AFTERNOON. AS
A RESULT...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHERLY AROUND
10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON MINIMUM RH VALUES SHOULD BE
AROUND 30 PERCENT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........56 AT IGNITION...MAX 61.
RH..................40 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 10 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO
                    SOUTH AT 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 31.
RH..................MAX 80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 69.
RH..................MIN 42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING
                    TO THE NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON
                    INCREASING TO NORTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...MERRIMAN
REQUESTED BY...JASON WAGNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101021.JASON.01/BIS