FNUS73 KBIS 251348
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR COUTY RD 6...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
848 AM CDT WED APR 25 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
THE FIRE DANGER INDEX WILL BE IN THE HIGH CATEGORY AT THE FORECAST
LOCATION TODAY. BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL BE SEEN AS A DRY COLD FRONT
MOVES SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL
SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS AROUND 25 MPH
BY 4 PM CDT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL CREATE PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........59 AT IGNITION...MAX 63.
RH..................57 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTH AT 15 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    NORTH WINDS 8 TO 16 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHEAST 14 TO 20 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 3.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........49     49     49     52     52     52
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............49     57     60     61     63     59
RH..............80     62     53     51     48     51
20 FT WIND......NW 14  N 15   N 17   N 18   N 21   NE 22
20 FT WIND GUST.15            20     20     25     25
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
LAL.............1      1      1      1      1      1
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      3      3      3

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FROST EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING. AREAS OF FROST EARLY IN THE MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 32.
RH..................MAX 71 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 50.
RH..................MIN 30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........BREEZY. EAST WINDS 11 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO
                    18 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...ABELING
REQUESTED BY...DARRICK YSTAAS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120425.COUTY.01/BIS