FNUS75 KBOI 191138 FWSBOI SPOT FORECAST FOR AIRLINE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID 538 AM MDT MON APR 19 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON APRIL 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...WARM AND DRY TODAY WITH CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY WINDS ON TUESDAY... .DISCUSSION... WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS TODAY WITH TEMPERATURES AROUND 5 DEGREES WARMER THAN YESTERDAY. CLOUDS INCREASE TONIGHT AHEAD OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING THE WEST COAST. COOLER ON TUESDAY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE VICINITY OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHWEST IDAHO MOUNTAINS TUESDAY EVENING WITH A WETTING RAIN LIKELY FOR WEDNESDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MID-SLOPE NEAR 75. MIN HUMIDITY........MID-SLOPE NEAR 20 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY AROUND 3 MPH IN THE MORNING ...SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH. VENTILATION INDEX...600 GOOD. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MID-SLOPE NEAR 38. MAX HUMIDITY........MID-SLOPE NEAR 66 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY AROUND 3 MPH. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH. VENTILATION INDEX...40 POOR. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MID-SLOPE NEAR 65. MIN HUMIDITY........MID-SLOPE NEAR 30 PERCENT. WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY AROUND 3 MPH IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 17 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH. VENTILATION INDEX...1400 EXCELLENT. $$ FORECASTER...GROENERT REQUESTED BY...TAM COOK TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100419.AIRLI.01/BOI