FNUS75 KBOI 281415
FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR RHINEHART BUTTE...VALE BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
815 AM MDT TUE JUL 28 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0759 MDT ON JULY 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS TODAY...

.DISCUSSION...
A FEW DEGREES WARMER TODAY WITH A FEW CLOUDS MOSTLY TO THE EAST OF THE
BURN AREA. LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS TODAY WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AS
A WEAK SHORT WAVE MOVES ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF IDAHO. THERMAL
TROUGH INTENSIFIES TODAY ACROSS CENTRAL OREGON AND SHIFT EAST WEDNESDAY
FOR WARMER TEMPERATURES. NO PRECIPITATION OR THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED
IN THE NEXT 48 HOURS AROUND THE BURN SITE.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....94 TO 97.
MIN HUMIDITY........14 TO 19 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1800 EXCELLENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....63 TO 66.
MAX HUMIDITY........47 TO 52 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHWEST AROUND 11 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...135 POOR.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....95 TO 98.
MIN HUMIDITY........12 TO 17 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1875 EXCELLENT.

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FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...KIMIKO KAMO
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090728.RHINE.01/BOI