523  
FNUS73 KBIS 121517  
FWSBIS  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR GRENORA FIRE...TRENTON FIRE DEPARTMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
1017 AM CDT SUN APR 12 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CDT ON APRIL 12.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
LOW PRESSURE NEAR THE BURN SITE THIS MORNING HAS MOVED EAST AND WEST  
TO NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH WILL BE SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AND ARE  
EXPECTED TO BE NORTH 12 TO 18 MPH AT IGNITION TIME. WINDS ARE EXPECTED  
TO REMAIN NORTHERLY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHEAST  
8 TO 16 MPH DURING THE EVENING. THE FORECAST HIGH IS 64 DEGREES WITH  
A MINIMUM HUMIDITY AROUND 40 PERCENT. AT MAX HEATING THIS AFTERNOON THE  
MIXING HEIGHT IS EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 5400 FEET WITH GOOD SMOKE  
DISPERSAL.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
CWR.................3 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 16 TO 18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (32700 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (82300 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........56 48 41 41 41 41 45  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 0 0 10 10  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............54 55 58 61 62 62 63  
RH..............77 72 62 51 48 46 43  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW N N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..15 15 15 17 15 14 14  
20 FT WIND GUST. 17 21 20 20 20  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.0 3.1 4.0 4.6 5.1 5.4 5.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 18 18 18 18 16 16  
DISPR KT-FT/1K..33 49 65 69 82 75 72  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CWR.................7 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...4 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.  
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 12 TO 16 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST AROUND 12 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 15 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 16 TO  
20 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (64300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (15100 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........49 54 58 67 75 83  
WEATHER COV..... S CHC CHANCE  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE RAIN RAIN  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 10 10  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 20 30  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............63 58 49 42 40 38  
RH..............41 45 58 73 79 85  
20 FT WIND......N 14 N 12 NE 12 NE 12 NE 12 NE 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.20 18 18 19 18 18  
MIX HGT (FT)....4600 2200 1200 1000 1100 1100  
TRANSPORT WIND..N 16 N 15 NE 18 NE 20 E 17 E 16  
DISPR KT-FT/1K..64 29 19 17 17 15  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
CHANCE OF RAIN AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................6 PERCENT INCREASING TO 47 PERCENT IN THE  
MORNING, THEN DECREASING TO 35 PERCENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...15 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.  
MIN HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 11 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 13 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (10900 KNOT-FT).  
 
 
FORECASTER...HAMILTON  
REQUESTED BY...FIRE CAPTAIN STEVE ROBLES  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2610108.0/BIS  
.DELDT 04/12/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL S.ROBLES@TVFDND.ORG  
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