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FNUS73 KBIS 081403
FWSBIS

SPOT FORECAST FOR BAHR WPA 1
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK NORTH DAKOTA
903 AM CDT WED SEP 8 2004

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

...FIRE DANGER IN THE MEDIUM CATEGORY TODAY...

DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT LAKES REGION WILL CONTINUE
   TO MOVE EAST TODAY AS WEAK LOW PRESSURE REMAINS OVER EASTERN
   MONTANA AND THE WESTERN DAKOTAS. EXPECT SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 5 TO
   10 MPH THIS MORNING INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER 12 PM CDT.
   THE WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH BACK DOWN TO 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER 5 PM CDT.
   EXPECT CLOUDY SKIES THIS MORNING WITH MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES AT
   IGNITION TIME. IT WILL BECOME PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER 12 PM CDT.

FOR PLANNED IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT 9/8/04
   SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY
   TEMPERATURE.........65...MAX 77
   RH..................45%...MIN 35%
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHEAST 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 75%
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH
   CWR.................0%

OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW
   SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY
   TEMPERATURE.........MAX 83
   RH..................MIN 32%
   20 FOOT WIND........SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH
   CWR.................0%

FORECASTER...TWH

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