000 FNUS73 KBIS 012256 FWSBIS SPOT FORECAST FOR PORCUPINE/SHIELDS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 550 PM CDT SAT JUN 1 2002 ...EAST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY DAYBREAK SUNDAY... .DISCUSSION...LOW PRESSURE PUSHING EAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL BRING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSHOWERS TO SOUTHERN NORTH DAKOTA...ALONG WITH NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS THROUGH SUNDAY -------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY .WEATHER...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSHOWERS .MAX TEMP...80 .MIN RH...22 .20 FOOT WIND...EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS AND VARIABLE DIRECTIONS NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSHOWERS. .TRANSPORT WIND...NORTHEAST 15 MPH .MIXING HEIGHT...4000 FEET AGL .SMOKE DISPERSAL...GOOD .HAINES INDEX...6 TONIGHT .WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. .MIN TEMP...55 .MAX RH...75 WITH GOOD RECOVERY. .20 FOOT WIND...EAST...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY DAYBREAK .HAINES INDEX...4 ***EVALUATION OF SPOT FORECAST*** DO YOU HAVE ANY COMMENTS? PLEASE FAX OR CALL IN YOUR EVALUATION TO THE NWS AT BISMARCK FAX: (701) 250 4450, VOICE: (701) 250 4494