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FNUS73 KBIS 081254
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR PIPING PLOVER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK NORTH DAKOTA
754 AM CDT WED SEP 8 2004

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

...FIRE DANGER IN THE LOW CATEGORY TODAY...

DISCUSSION...WEAK LOW PRESSURE FROM EASTERN MONTANA TO WESTERN
   NEBRASKA WAS NEARLY STATIONARY...DRIER AND WARMER AIR
   AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM...


FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1300 CDT 9/8/04
   SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY
   TEMPERATURE.........53...MAX 77
   RH..................86%...MIN 30%
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH AT 10 MPH
   HAINES INDEX........3
   MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FEET
   TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH SOUTHWEST 12 MPH
   LAL.................1
   CWR.................0%

FOR TONIGHT
   SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY
   TEMPERATURE.........MIN 50
   RH..................MAX 74%
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH
   HAINES INDEX........5
   MIXING HEIGHT.......NA
   TRANSPORT WINDS.....NA
   LAL.................1
   CWR.................0%

OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW
   SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 82
   RH..................MIN 26%
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH
   HAINES INDEX........5
   MIXING HEIGHT.......NA
   TRANSPORT WINDS.....NA
   LAL.................1
   CWR.................0%

FORECASTER...PRINDIVILLE

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REQUESTED BY...DOUG DOWNS
REASON FOR REQUEST...UNDER THE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT FOR METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES (USFS, BLM, NPS, USFWS, BIA).