FNUS73 KBIS 211216
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR LAKE WILLIAMS NORTH WDA...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
716 AM CDT FRI OCT 21 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON OCTOBER 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE FORECAST AREA WAS IN THE WARM SECTOR OF A FRONTAL
SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS. A COLD FRONT WAS APPROACHING
THE AREA WHICH WILL TURN WINDS FROM THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 10
20 MPH BEFORE NOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........51 AT IGNITION...MAX 57.
RH..................56 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 10 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10
                    MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........57     57     57     54     54     54
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............37     41     48     53     56     57
RH..............85     79     63     52     45     43
20 FT WIND......NW 11  NW 11  NW 11  NW 17  NW 17  NW 17
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     20     20     20
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
HAINES INDEX....4      4      4      4      4      4

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 35.
RH..................MAX 89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5
                    MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 60.
RH..................MIN 44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND
                    10 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO
                    SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON SHIFTING TO
                    THE WEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...WETZEL
REQUESTED BY...CHAD WIMER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111021.LAKEW.01/BIS