Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
058
FNUS73 KBIS 221842
FWSBIS
Spot Forecast for NWS TEST...NWS
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
1242 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025
Forecast is based on ignition time of 1300 CST on January 22.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
.DISCUSSION...
Snow showers accompanying a cold front will move through the area this
afternoon, but will gradually diminish by late in the day.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers early in
the afternoon, then isolated snow showers late
in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 27.
Min humidity........74 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 14 to 18 mph.
Mixing height.......2700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 25 to 29 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (54200 knot-ft) early in the morning
increasing to good (68000 knot-ft) in the
afternoon.
TIME (CST) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........87 76 74 83 80
Weather cov.....SCT SCT ISO ISO
Weather type....SW SW SW SW
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0
Chc of pcpn (%).50 30 20 20 10
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0
Temp............15 12 10 11 16
RH..............80 76 76 76 73
20 FT wind dir..N N N N N
20 FT wind spd..18 17 17 16 14
20 FT wind gust.24 24 22 22 22
Mix hgt (kft)...2.7 2.5 2.6 2.5 2.4
Transp wind dir.N N N NW NW
Transp wind spd.29 26 25 26 26
Dispr kt-ft/1K..68 58 58 58 54
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 5 above.
Max humidity........91 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 8 to 13 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 23 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (12400 knot-ft).
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........76 77 76 70 72 72 75 80 78 73 68 62
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............13 11 10 9 8 9 9 8 8 8 8 7
RH..............76 76 80 80 83 83 83 87 83 83 83 83
20 FT wind dir..NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
20 FT wind spd..13 12 12 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 8 9
20 FT wind gust.20 20 19 18 17 17 15 15 15 15 15 15
Mix hgt (kft)...1.8 1.7 1.4 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.0 1.0 1.0
Transp wind dir.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Transp wind spd.23 20 20 18 17 20 20 18 18 16 16 15
Dispr kt-ft/1K..36 29 25 19 17 19 21 21 22 14 14 12
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 19.
Min humidity........67 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 7 to 10 mph shifting to the
southwest 6 to 8 mph late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......2200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 13 to 18 mph shifting to the west
around 9 mph late in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (8100 knot-ft).
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........56 62 62 61 66 63 59 54 50 45 45 44
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............7 7 7 7 9 11 13 16 18 19 18 17
RH..............83 83 83 83 83 81 76 72 69 67 69 73
20 FT wind dir..NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W SW
20 FT wind spd..8 7 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 9 8 6
20 FT wind gust.14 14 14 14 15 17 17 17 15 14 13 11
Mix hgt (kft)...1.0 0.9 0.8 0.8 1.2 1.5 1.7 1.9 2.0 2.2 1.6 1.0
Transp wind dir.NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W
Transp wind spd.16 16 17 16 18 18 16 16 16 15 13 9
Dispr kt-ft/1K..14 12 13 12 20 23 24 26 28 28 17 8
$$
Forecaster...NWS
Requested by...NWS
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2501078.0/BIS
.DELDT 01/22/25
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.EMAIL chauncy.schultz@noaa.gov