FNUS73 KBIS 141327
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR GREEN NEEDLE WEST...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
827 AM CDT MON MAY 14 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON MAY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ACROSS SOUTHERN CANADA WILL MOVE EAST
TODAY. A COLD FRONT ACROSS SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN AT 8 AM CDT WILL
MOVE TO NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA BY 3 PM CDT. THIS WILL BRING AN
INCREASE IN WINDS TO 20 TO 25 MPH. THERE MAY BE SOME ISOLATED SHOWERS
IN THE VICINITY...ALTHOUGH THE PRECIPITATION LIKELY WILL NOT REACH THE
GROUND.

THE LOW LEVEL INVERSION IS EXPECTED TO BREAK AROUND 1 PM CDT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........69 AT IGNITION...MAX 80.
RH..................27 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 20 PERCENT.
WIND................WINDS WEST AT 14 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 14 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 13 TO
                    22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH AT IGNITION...MAX 6.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 40.
RH..................MAX 73 PERCENT.
WIND................NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 24 MPH BECOMING NORTH 5
                    TO 13 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 72.
RH..................MIN 24 PERCENT.
WIND................LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON BECOMING EAST UP TO 5 MPH LATE IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.
LAL.................1.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...KINNEY
REQUESTED BY...CALVIN MOLDENHAUER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120514.GREEN.01/BIS