FNUS73 KBIS 021210 FWSBIS SPOT FORECAST FOR ISEMAN PLOTS...MT-BCWF NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 710 AM CDT WED MAY 2 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 MDT ON MAY 02. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...QUIET WEATHER IS FORECAST ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WEAK WESTERLY WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BECOME VARIABLE THIS AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........55 AT IGNITION...MAX 69. RH..................38 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 28 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 8 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH AT IGNITION...MAX 6. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. TIME (MDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........27 27 27 48 48 48 48 48 48 WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW TEMP............55 59 62 65 67 69 69 69 68 RH..............38 34 32 31 29 28 30 33 39 20 FT WIND DIR..W W SW S S SE VRB VRB VRB 20 FT WIND SPD..9 9 9 9 11 10 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 15 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 43. RH..................MAX 96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. CWR.................79 PERCENT. TIME (MDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM SKY (%).........67 67 55 55 WEATHER COV.....DEFNTE DEFNTE WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE TEMP............66 54 48 45 RH..............45 71 93 93 20 FT WIND......E 10 N 14G15 N 14G15 NW 17G20 CWR.............80 80 80 80 $$ FORECASTER...MERRIMAN REQUESTED BY...W BROWN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120502.ISEMA.01/BIS