FNUS73 KBIS 101232
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR VC...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
732 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON AUGUST 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA
WILL SHIFT SLOWLY SOUTH TODAY. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE SLOWLY
TO AROUND 10 MPH BY THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE FORECAST AREA. SOMEWHAT
UNSTABLE AIRMASS OVER THE REGION WILL ALLOW WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS
TO DEVELOP BY LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS IN THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE GUSTY AND
VARIABLE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........60 AT IGNITION...MAX 79.
RH..................65 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 10 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5
                    MPH BECOMING 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING
                    AND AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 55.
RH..................MAX 86 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...WETZEL
REQUESTED BY...SKALSKY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110810.VC___.02/BIS