065  
FNUS73 KBIS 231039  
FWSBIS  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR ALLISON WPA RX...USFWS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND  
539 AM CDT WED APR 23 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON APRIL 23.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
LOOK FOR VARIABLE CLOUDS ACROSS THE FIRE AREA TODAY, WITH HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S AND AFTERNOON HUMIDITY VALUES NEAR 40 PERCENT. A STEADY NORTHWEST WIND  
CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED TODAY. PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES CONTINUE FOR  
TONIGHT. AN ISOLATED RAIN SHOWER IS POSSIBLE, ALTHOUGH A MAINLY DRY FORECAST  
IS EXPECTED. HUMIDITY WILL RECOVER TO NEAR 90 PERCENT TONIGHT, WHILE NORTHWEST  
WINDS BECOME NORTH NORTHEASTERLY. THURSDAY THEN SEES A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, INCREASING TO A CHANCE IN THE AFTERNOON. A STEADY  
EAST NORTHEAST MAY ALSO BE FOUND ON THURSDAY, WHILE AFTERNOON HUMIDITY VALUES  
INCREASE TO NEAR 50 PERCENT. WINDS BECOME MORE NORTHERLY THURSDAY NIGHT,  
WITH CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION DIMINISHING.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY TO PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.  
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH GUSTING TO 22 MPH, MAINLY  
IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (49300 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (63900 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........75 76 75 70 45 21 20 27 34  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............38 40 43 45 48 50 52 53 54  
RH..............70 64 60 55 51 48 43 41 40  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..15 16 15 15 15 14 13 12 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 20 20 20 19 18 17  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.3 2.7 2.9 3.3 3.7 4.2 4.6 5.0 5.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.24 24 23 21 20 17 16 14 13  
DISPR KT-FT/1K..49 58 59 59 64 63 64 60 58  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY. AN ISOLATED RAIN SHOWER  
POSSIBLE.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 34.  
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 6 TO 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH NORTHEAST BECOMING EAST 8 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (51100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (2500 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........52 79 72 64 24 39  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 10  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............53 49 45 42 39 37  
RH..............41 48 58 65 73 82  
20 FT WIND......N 10 N 8 NE 6 NE 6 NE 6 NE 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 10 10 9 9 8  
MIX HGT (FT)....5100 3000 700 400 400 400  
TRANSPORT WIND..N 12 N 9 NE 8 NE 8 NE 8 E 8  
DISPR KT-FT/1K..51 24 5 3 3 3  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
MORNING RAIN SHOWERS. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................5 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...1 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 15 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO FAIR (48200 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY (%).........49 55 75 79  
WEATHER COV..... CHANCE  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 30  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............36 41 49 52  
RH..............85 76 58 49  
20 FT WIND......E 5G9 E 7G10 NE 9G13 NE 11G15  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 1500 3200 4100  
TRANSPORT WIND..E 8 E 12 E 9 NE 13  
DISPR KT-FT/1K..3 15 27 45  
 
 
FORECASTER...ANGLIN  
REQUESTED BY...DUSTIN MIRELES  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2511457.0/BIS  
.DELDT 04/23/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL DUSTIN_MIRELES@FWS.GOV  
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