FNUS73 KBIS 081233 FWSBIS SPOT FORECAST FOR G18 NE...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 733 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON MAY 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE AREA THIS MORNING. GUSTY NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATER THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. MINIMUM RH VALUES SHOULD BE AROUND 40 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........59 AT IGNITION...MAX 64. RH..................55 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 41 PERCENT. WIND................WINDS NORTHEAST AT 18 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE AT IGNITION...MAX 5. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM SKY (%).........59 60 60 61 63 64 61 54 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............59 60 61 62 63 64 64 63 RH..............55 53 51 50 46 43 40 41 20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N 20 FT WIND SPD..18 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 20 FT WIND GUST. 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX....5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 34. RH..................MAX 82 PERCENT. WIND................NORTH WINDS 10 TO 19 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL. CWR.................0 PERCENT. TIME (CDT) 7 PM 9 PM 11 PM 1 AM 3 AM 5 AM SKY (%).........51 46 40 35 33 37 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............61 52 44 40 37 35 RH..............42 54 65 67 73 79 20 FT WIND......N 21 N 18 N 15 N 14 N 14 N 12 20 FT WIND GUST.25 20 15 15 15 CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 HAINES INDEX....3 3 3 3 3 3 $$ FORECASTER...MERRIMAN REQUESTED BY...JASON LURA TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130508.G18NE.01/BIS