FNUS73 KBIS 251344
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR LASHER WPA...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
844 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON MAY 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE DOWN OVER THE STATE FROM CANADA.
WINDS WILL BE NORTHEAST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.
AN INVERSION ABOVE 5 THOUSAND AGL SHOULD PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........53 AT IGNITION...MAX 62.
RH..................46 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...REMAINING NORTHEAST 15 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO AROUND 20 MPH THROUGH THE DAY.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 3.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 37.
RH..................MAX 73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 62.
RH..................MIN 33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO
                    AROUND 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...WALKER
REQUESTED BY...CHAD WIMER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110525.LASHE.01/BIS