FNUS73 KBIS 011348 FWSBIS SPOT FORECAST FOR LASHER...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 848 AM CDT TUE MAY 1 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON MAY 01. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE THROUGH THE CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA WILL MOVE OVER THE FORECAST SITE LATE THIS MORNING. LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME WEST 10 TO 20 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........67 AT IGNITION...MAX 70. RH..................42 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 33 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 15 MPH. HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH AT IGNITION...MAX 6. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 43. RH..................MAX 68 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 67. RH..................MIN 24 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...WETZEL REQUESTED BY...CHAD WIMER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120501.LASHE.01/BIS