FNUS75 KPIH 312240
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR PALISADES...BONNEVILLE COUNTY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
340 PM MST THU DEC 31 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1512 MST ON DECEMBER 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE LEADING EDGE OF THE NEXT PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM IS
CURRENTLY PUSHING INTO WESTERN IDAHO AND SHOULD MIGRATE EAST INTO
THE RESCUE AREA BEFORE MIDNIGHT.  EXPECT MODERATE SNOW AT TIMES WITH
REDUCED VISIBILITY BY ABOUT 0300 MDT FRIDAY BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS AN IMPULSE MOVES THROUGH SOTUHERN IDAHO.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE MOUNTAINS THIS
                    EVENING.  PERIODS OF SNOW DEVELOPING BY MIDNIGHT
                    AND BECOMING MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES AFTER
                    0300 MDT WITH AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 20 NEAR LAKE LEVEL. 1 TO 2 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 20 MPH THIS EVENING INCREASING OVERNIGHT WITH
                    GUSTS TO 35 MPH ESPECIALLY OVER EXPOSED RIDGE TOPS.

.NEW YEARS DAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOW MIXED WITH OR CHANGING TO
                    RAIN AT TIMES AT LAKE LEVEL. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF
                    ACCUMULATION.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 34 NEAR LAKE LEVEL.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
                    OVER RIDGE TOPS.

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FORECASTER...HUSTON
REQUESTED BY...SHERIFF
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20091231.PALIS.01/PIH