FNUS73 KBIS 101258
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR HB-17...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
758 AM CDT TUE APR 10 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0810 CDT ON APRIL 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
COLD AND DRY HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE CANADIAN BORDER WILL MOVE SLOWLY
SOUTHEAST. LIGHT NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH BY NOON...THEN NORTHEAST
BY 6 PM CDT. WINDS SPEED WILL BE MODERATE...LESS THAN 15 MPH.
.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........17 AT IGNITION...MAX 42.
RH..................59 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH AT IGNITION...
                    BECOMING NORTH LATE IN THE MORNING AND NORTHEAST
                    BY THIS EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 23.
RH..................MAX 62 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 53.
RH..................MIN 23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO
                    23 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...WETZEL
REQUESTED BY...CALVIN MOLDENHAUER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120410.HB17_.01/BIS