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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA...CORRECTED  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
720 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009  
   
DISCUSSION  
THE WEATHER THROUGH WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK WILL BE  
UNSETTLED. A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE  
REGION BRINGING WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW. THE FIRST SYSTEM WILL  
MOVE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...BUT SHOULD  
BRING LITTLE IF ANY PRECIPITATION. A STRONGER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM  
WILL DEVELOP IN SASKATCHEWAN AND MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE STATE  
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...BRINGING STRONG WINDS TO THE  
WEST...AND SPREADING RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY. YET ANOTHER SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE  
OUT OF THE ROCKIES AND THROUGH THE AREA MONDAY AND TUESDAY. THIS  
COULD BE THE STRONGEST OF THE THREE SYSTEMS. RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED  
INITIALLY WHICH WILL CHANGE TO SNOW AS IT PASSES THROUGH THE  
PLAINS. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE.  
 
FROM THIS MORINGS BISMARCK SOUNDING...THE SURFACE INVERSION EXTENDED  
TO 300 FEET AND WILL BREAK WHEN THE TEMPERATURE REACHES 38 DEGREES.  
 
THIS WILL BE THE LAST ISSUANCE OF THE FIRE WEATHER FORECAST FOR  
THE 2009 FIRE SEASON. THE FIRE WEATHER FORECAST WILL RESUME AGAIN  
IN THE SPRING OF 2010. SPOT FORECASTS WILL CONTINUE TO BE ISSUED  
UPON REQUEST.  
 
NDZ001-009-222245-  
DIVIDE-WILLIAMS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSBY...WILLISTON  
720 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
30. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
 
 
 
NDZ002-003-010-011-222245-  
BURKE-RENVILLE-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWBELLS...MOHALL...NEW TOWN...MINOT  
720 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND VERY LIGHT  
SNOW.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
 
 
 
NDZ004-005-012-013-222245-  
BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-MCHENRY-PIERCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOTTINEAU...ROLLA...TOWNER...RUGBY  
720 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......20 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
 
 
 
NDZ017-031-032-222245-  
MCKENZIE-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATFORD CITY...BEACH...MEDORA  
720 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 /620 AM MDT THU OCT 22 2009/  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......20 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
30. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
 
 
 
NDZ018-033-222245-  
DUNN-STARK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KILLDEER...DICKINSON  
720 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 /620 AM MDT THU OCT 22 2009/  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......30 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND  
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 6100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
30. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
 
 
 
NDZ019-020-034-222245-  
MERCER-OLIVER-MORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEULAH...HAZEN...CENTER...MANDAN  
720 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 /620 AM MDT THU OCT 22 2009/  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HAINES INDEX........2 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
 
 
 
NDZ021-022-222245-  
MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARRISON...MCCLUSKY  
720 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......20 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO  
SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HAINES INDEX........2 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
 
 
 
NDZ023-025-036-037-222245-  
WELLS-FOSTER-KIDDER-STUTSMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARVEY...CARRINGTON...STEELE...  
JAMESTOWN  
720 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......20 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 40. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S.  
 
 
 
NDZ040-043-222245-  
SLOPE-BOWMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARMARTH...BOWMAN  
620 AM MDT THU OCT 22 2009  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........2 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
 
 
 
NDZ041-044-222245-  
HETTINGER-ADAMS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOTT...HETTINGER  
620 AM MDT THU OCT 22 2009  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........2 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
 
 
 
NDZ042-045-222245-  
GRANT-SIOUX-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELGIN...FORT YATES  
720 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009 /620 AM MDT THU OCT 22 2009/  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......20 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........2 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 30.  
HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
 
 
 
NDZ035-046-222245-  
BURLEIGH-EMMONS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISMARCK...LINTON  
720 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-95 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HAINES INDEX........4 (LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 40. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
 
 
 
NDZ047-048-050-051-222245-  
LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NAPOLEON...EDGELEY...ASHLEY...OAKES  
720 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2009  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........3 (VERY LOW).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 4200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-30.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
LAL.................1.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN AND  
VERY LIGHT SNOW.  
LAL.................1.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
HAINES INDEX........5 (MODERATE).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 5200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 40. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
 
 
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