FNUS75 KBOI 210046
FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR TEST-DAWN...NWS BOISE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
646 PM MDT MON JUL 20 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1811 MDT ON JULY 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...TEST TEST TEST...
...INCREASINGLY HOT AND DRY THROUGH MID-WEEK...

.DISCUSSION...
TEST...TEST...TEST. AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO
INTENSIFY OVER THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST FOR WARMING AND DRYING
CONDITIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. RH RECOVERIES WILL REMAIN POOR
THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. WHILE THIN HIGH CLOUDS WILL PASS OVER
THE BURN SITE...IT WILL BE FAR TOO DRY FOR ANY THUNDERSTORM
DEVELOPMENT. MID-LEVELS WILL BEGIN TO MOISTEN THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY. STORMS WILL NOT
PRODUCE A WETTING RAIN...BUT WILL PRODUCE GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS. TEST...TEST...TEST.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85 TO 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........13 TO 18 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHEAST LESS THAN 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...
                    SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1200 EXCELLENT.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56 TO 59.
MAX HUMIDITY........28 TO 33 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTH NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...100 POOR.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....87 TO 90.
MIN HUMIDITY........12 TO 17 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....LIGHT DOWNSLOPE LESS THAN 3 MPH IN THE MORNING...
                    BECOMING NORTHWEST UP TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1650 EXCELLENT.

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FORECASTER...FISHLER
REQUESTED BY...DAWN FISHLER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090720.TESTD.01/BOI