FNUS73 KBIS 231222 FWSBIS SPOT FORECAST FOR BIA ROAD...TURTLE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 722 AM CDT MON APR 23 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON APRIL 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL CREATE DRY CONDITIONS TODAY. EXPECT SKIES TO BE PARTLY CLOUDY...WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH...GUSTING TO AROUND 20 MPH LATE THIS MORNING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BELOW 10 MPH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...AND SHIFT EAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES SHOULD BE IN THE LOWER 30 PERCENTILE RANGE. HIGHS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........50 AT IGNITION...MAX 71. RH..................54 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 15 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 13 TO 19 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASING TO AROUND 9 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON SHIFTING TO THE EAST. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........48 48 48 48 48 48 31 31 31 31 31 31 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............44 47 50 54 57 60 64 66 68 69 71 71 RH..............64 59 54 50 47 44 41 38 37 37 35 35 20 FT WIND DIR..SE S S S S S S SW SW SW S E 20 FT WIND SPD..9 12 17 20 21 21 20 17 14 10 9 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 20 25 20 15 10 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 43. RH..................MAX 91 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 6 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT BECOMING SOUTHEAST UP TO 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM SKY (%).........20 20 20 20 20 20 16 16 16 16 16 16 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............71 68 61 56 54 52 49 48 48 47 44 43 RH..............36 40 53 64 67 71 77 80 79 82 90 91 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E E E E SE 20 FT WIND SPD..4 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 4 4 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 10 10 5 5 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 75. RH..................MIN 35 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 13 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. LAL.................2. CWR.................10 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........34 34 34 34 34 34 41 41 41 41 41 41 WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............43 46 51 57 61 64 68 70 72 73 75 75 RH..............89 86 77 67 57 51 44 41 38 37 35 36 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E 20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 9 9 11 12 14 12 10 9 9 9 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 10 10 10 CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 LAL.............2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 HAINES INDEX....4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 $$ FORECASTER...TAEGER REQUESTED BY...DANIEL FALCON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120423.BIARO.01/BIS