FNUS73 KBIS 041353
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR DAM 96...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
853 AM CDT WED APR 4 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 CDT ON APRIL 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ACROSS CENTRAL MONTANA WILL KEEP
A SOUTHEAST WIND ACROSS THE REGION. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 20 MPH
BY IGNITION TIME AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT GUSTS UP
TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. SKIES WILL BE SUNNY WITH NO CHANCE OF RAIN.
WINDS WILL REMAIN SOUTHEAST THIS EVENING AND DIMINISH TO 10 MPH.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........53 AT IGNITION...MAX 61.
RH..................41 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO
                    15 TO 20 MPH AT IGNITION AND CONTINUING THROUGH
                    THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 THIS AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 35.
RH..................MAX 72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH DECREASING TO 10
                    TO 15 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 67.
RH..................MIN 32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING 15 TO 20
                    MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...HAMILTON
REQUESTED BY...DARRICK YSTAAS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120404.DAM96.01/BIS