FNUS73 KBIS 161219 FWSBIS SPOT FORECAST FOR BIA ROAD...TURTLE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 719 AM CDT WED MAY 16 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON MAY 16. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE FROM WESTERN SASKATCHEWAN TO CENTRAL MONTANA WILL MOVE VERY SLOWLY EAST TODAY. STRONG SOUTHEAST FLOW BECOMING SOUTH LATE THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY AND INTO THE EVENING. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........51 AT IGNITION...MAX 78. RH..................68 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 30 PERCENT. WIND................WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 19 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 20 TO 28 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 4. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........49 49 49 47 47 47 37 37 37 43 43 43 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............41 45 51 57 63 67 71 74 76 77 78 77 RH..............89 79 68 57 46 39 34 32 31 31 30 30 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..17 18 21 22 25 28 30 31 31 30 28 26 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 25 25 30 30 35 35 35 35 30 30 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....4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 51. RH..................MAX 86 PERCENT. WIND................SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 22 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO 11 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 79. RH..................MIN 41 PERCENT. WIND................SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...WETZEL REQUESTED BY...DANIEL FALCON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120516.BIARO.01/BIS