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AWUS83 KBIS 131759
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NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-140600-

REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1259 PM CDT THU JUN 13 2013 /1159 AM MDT THU JUN 13 2013/

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CURRENTLY LOCATED OVER THE FRONT RANGE OF
THE ROCKIES WILL MOVE EAST TODAY...ENTERING THE WESTERN DAKOTAS
AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND INTO THE CENTRAL DAKOTAS BY DAYBREAK
FRIDAY MORNING. THIS LOW WILL THEN REACH THE RED RIVER VALLEY
SATURDAY EVENING BEFORE MORNING ACROSS MINNESOTA SATURDAY NIGHT.

THIS AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL BE THE FOCUS FOR SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT OVER THE NORTHERN
PLAINS. LOOK FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO REDEVELOP TODAY OVER
WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN PLAINS AND FRONT RANGE...THEN
SPREAD INTO THE DAKOTAS LATE TONIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
SHOULD BE ONGOING FRIDAY ACROSS THE DAKOTAS...SASKATCHEWAN...AND
MANITOBA...THEN MOVE INTO MINNESOTA FRIDAY NIGHT. SOME OF THE
STORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM COULD BE SEVERE.

FOR TODAY...TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE MID TO UPPER 70S
ACROSS THE DAKOTAS AND INTO THE LOWER 80S FOR EASTERN MONTANA.
SKIES WILL REMAIN MOSTLY CLEAR...EXCEPT FOR EASTERN MONTANA WHERE
PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES ARE EXPECTED.

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LTH