FNUS75 KPIH 291516
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR WESTFORK RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
916 AM MDT MON MAR 29 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON MARCH 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A WARM FRONTAL BOUNDARY IS MOVING THROUGH THIS MORNING
INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. LOOK FOR INCREASING SOUTHERLY WIND AHEAD OF
A COLD FRONT WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MOUNTAINS. LOOK FOR THE
COLD FRONT TO MOVE THROUGH LATE EVENING INTO EARLY MORNING. THE
FRONT WILL BRING STRONGER WINDS MAINLY ALOFT...COOLER
TEMPERATURES AND GOOD PRECIPITATION CHANCES EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR 6 TO 10 INCHES OF
SNOW HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6500FT.



.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-49.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
                    SOUTHERLY WINDS 9 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 35 MPH.
CWR.................10 EARLY IN AFTERNOON BECOMING 40 MID TO LATE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST SOUTHWEST AROUND 45 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........1.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. ISOLATED RAIN.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-39.
MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
CWR.................60.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN BECOMING A RAIN/SNOW MIX.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-40.
MIN HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
CWR.................100.
HAINES INDEX........1.

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FORECASTER...WYATT
REQUESTED BY...KYLE MERRITT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100329.WESTF.01/PIH