000 FNUS73 KBIS 171413 FWSBIS SPOT FORECAST FOR RIVERBOTTOM...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 913 AM CDT MON OCT 17 2005 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...LIGHT SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS THROUGH 10 AM WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH BY NOON CDT...THEN WEST SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 20 MPH BY 3 PM. EXPECT ONLY MID TO HIGH LEVEL CLOUDINESS THIS AFTERNOON WITH MINIMUM HUMIDITIES AROUND 35 PERCENT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-77. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW). MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4000 FEET BY NOON. INCREASING TO 8000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 30 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD AT 10 AM CDT...BECOMING EXCELLENT IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47. MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-67. MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT. 20 FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW). LAL.................1. CWR.................0 PERCENT. $$ FORECASTER...HAMILTON REQUESTED BY...BETH CARD REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20051017.RIVER.01/BIS