FNUS75 KPIH 062304 FWSPIH SPOT FORECAST FOR GALENA RESCUE...KETCHUM FIRE DEPT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 404 PM MST FRI MAR 6 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM CONTINUES TO SWEEP SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. ONCE THIS SYSTEM EXITS THE AREA... DRIER NORTHWESTERLY AIR WILL ALLOW SNOW SHOWERS TO RAPIDLY DIMINISH. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW BY 5 PM. WE EXPECT SNOW TO END BY 7 PM IN THE GALENA AREA. SKIES ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO BECOME PARTLY CLOUDY BY MID EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE AFTER SUNSET. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........DECREASING CLOUDS. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....ZERO TO 5 ABOVE ZERO. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. $$ FORECASTER...HANKO REQUESTED BY...KETCHUM FIRE DEPT TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR .TAG 20090306.GALEN.01/PIH