FNUS73 KBIS 251149 FWSBIS SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTHWESTERN...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 649 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 CDT ON MAY 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER SOUTHERN CANADA WILL KEEP MAINLY SUNNY SKIES OVER THE REGION TODAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST EARLY IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE.........58 AT IGNITION...MAX 62. RH..................34 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 3. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FROST AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 35. RH..................MAX 70 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FROST EARLY IN THE MORNING. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 62. RH..................MIN 31 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...ABELING REQUESTED BY...KIRK JESS TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110525.NORTH.01/BIS