FNUS73 KBIS 071515
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR HB - 5...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1015 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1020 CDT ON MAY 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UNSETTLED WEATHER PERIOD WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP
LATER TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH MID WEEK. THERE IS A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON OVER
THE BURN AREA. WINDS SHOULD BE RELATIVELY LIGHT TODAY AND VEER FROM
THE WEST TO SOUTH LATER TODAY. A LARGE LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER
THE GREAT BASIN SUNDAY AND PRODUCE MORE WIDESPREAD RAIN MONDAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........54 AT IGNITION...MAX 66.
RH..................65 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST-NORTHWEST AT 10 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 44.
RH..................MAX 100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
CWR.................55 PERCENT.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 63.
RH..................MIN 54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
                    LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING 5 TO 10 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...SAVADEL
REQUESTED BY...DOUG DOWNS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110507.HB5__.01/BIS