FNUS73 KBIS 150219
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR SHEEP RX...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
919 PM CDT WED SEP 14 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...CURRENTLY WINDS ARE LIGHT AND VARIABLE NEAR THE BURN AREA.
EXPECT WINDS TO GRADUALLY BECOME SOUTHEAST DURING THE EVENING. AFTER
MIDNIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE...TO AROUND 10 TO
15 MPH BY 7 AM THURSDAY. WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST BY
MID MORNING (10 AM). SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE FROM LATE MORNING...THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN SUBSIDE TO
AROUND 15 MPH DURING THURSDAY EVENING.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. PATCHY FROST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 35.
RH..................MAX 56 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO
                    AROUND 15 MPH LATE IN THE NIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FROST EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........47 AT IGNITION...MAX 65.
RH..................45 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS
                    AROUND 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE
                    LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 3.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...HAMILTON
REQUESTED BY...SKALSKY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110915.SHEEP.01/BIS