FNUS73 KBIS 111336
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR ALLEN WPA...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
836 AM CDT WED APR 11 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1230 CDT ON APRIL 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER SOUTHERN MANITOBA WILL MOVE SLOWLY SOUTHEAST TODAY
AS LOW PRESSURE IN CENTRAL MONTANA DEEPENS. A GUSTY SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL
INCREASE TO 10 TO 20 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. THE FIRE DANGER INDEX WILL BE IN
THE HIGH CATEGORY THIS AFTERNOON AT THE BURN LOCATION.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........41 AT IGNITION...MAX 51.
RH..................50 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 22 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 11
                    MPH EARLY...INCREASING TO 15 TO 22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 35.
RH..................MAX 59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 55.
RH..................MIN 46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 17 TO 24 MPH INCREASING
                    TO 23 TO 32 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................49 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...KINNEY
REQUESTED BY...CHAD WIMER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120411.ALLEN.01/BIS