FNUS73 KBIS 131253 FWSBIS SPOT FORECAST FOR G4...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 753 AM CDT THU OCT 13 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON OCTOBER 13. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT IN CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THIS MORNING WILL BE THE FOCUS FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........53 AT IGNITION...MAX 59. RH..................73 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 47 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 10 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE WEST WINDS INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 3. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. CWR.................27 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 40. RH..................MAX 86 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. CWR.................13 PERCENT. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 53. RH..................MIN 52 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...ABELING REQUESTED BY...JASON LURA TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111013.G4___.01/BIS