FNUS75 KPIH 221411
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR PANTHER...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
811 AM MDT SAT AUG 22 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0745 MDT ON AUGUST 22.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...MONSOON MOISTURE WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY AND
WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH AT LEAST SUNDAY. THE AMOUNT OF
CLOUD COVER SHOULD KEEP THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS
AT BAY. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL AND
BRIEF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN.  THE BEST CHANCE OF SEEING WET STORMS WILL
COME TONIGHT AND SUNDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....91-96.
MIN HUMIDITY........12-17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
                    WEST TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................11 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5.
LAL.................1...THEN 3 IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-62.
MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST TO NORTHWEST 4 TO 9 MPH BECOMING
                    DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 6 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
CWR.................13 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................3.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 6 MPH BECOMING SOUTH TO
                    SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 4 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................22 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................3.

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FORECASTER...KEYES
REQUESTED BY...CENTRAL IDAHO DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090822.PANTH.01/PIH