FNUS73 KBIS 281252
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR RIDL PLI BURN...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
752 AM CDT FRI OCT 28 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON OCTOBER 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...SUNNY SKIES TODAY WITH WEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH.
WINDS WILL SHIFT SOUTH TONIGHT AND DIMINISH TO 5 TO 10 MPH. LOOK
FOR INCREASING HIGH LEVEL CLOUDINESS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES TODAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE 25 TO 30 PERCENT.
SATURDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE QUITE WINDY WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS SHIFTING
NORTHWEST.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........39 AT IGNITION...MAX 49.
RH..................47 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 15 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING 10 TO 20 MPH
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH AT IGNITION...MAX 6.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 32.
RH..................MAX 61 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 51.
RH..................MIN 50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH INCREASING
                    TO WEST LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING
                    TO AROUND 30 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON
                    INCREASING TO NORTHWEST AROUND 35 MPH LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...HAMILTON
REQUESTED BY...CHAD WIMER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111028.RIDLP.01/BIS