FNUS73 KBIS 111425
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR RX PENINSULA...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
925 AM CDT THU OCT 11 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT ON OCTOBER 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...

CLOUD COVER THIS MORNING WILL DECREASE BY EARLY AFTERNOON...WITH
A NOTABLE INCREASE IN BREAKS IN THE CLOUD COVER BY EARLY
AFTERNOON...AROUND 1-2 PM CDT. COVERAGE OF CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO
DECREASE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE FROM THE
NORTH-NORTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 MPH AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS
THE AREA. HIGHS TODAY WILL BE IN THE LOWER 40S WITH MINIMUM AFTERNOON
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES NEAR 40 PERCENT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY IN THE MORNING BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........41 AT IGNITION...MAX 43.
RH..................48 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 41 PERCENT.
WIND................WINDS NORTH AT 11 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    NORTH-NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW AT IGNITION...MAX 3.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT.

TIME (CDT)      9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........99     81     57     48     35
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............33     37     41     43     41
RH..............78     62     48     41     43
20 FT WIND......N 12   N 12   N 12   NW 11  NW 9
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     15     10
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      3      3

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 29.
RH..................MAX 60 PERCENT.
WIND................LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST 5 TO 14 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH EARLY IN
                    THE MORNING.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR.

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........32     30     30     28     28     28
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............37     33     30     30     29     30
RH..............48     51     58     58     60     58
20 FT WIND......N 4    E 6    SE 9   SE 11  SE 14  SE 15
20 FT WIND GUST.5             10     15     15     20
HAINES INDEX....3      3      3      3      3      3

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 62.
RH..................MIN 30 PERCENT.
WIND................BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO
                    19 TO 28 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.

$$
FORECASTER...AYD
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS GORDON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121011.RXPEN.01/BIS