FNUS75 KBOI 071300
FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR LITTLE BEAVER MANAGED FIRE...U.S. FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
700 AM MDT SAT AUG 7 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0631 MDT ON AUGUST 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FEWER THUNDERSTORMS TODAY...

.DISCUSSION...
SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR ALOFT WILL FILTER IN FROM THE WEST TODAY...PRODUCING
FEWER AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS THAN FRIDAY. EXPECT ANY STORMS
TO BE FURTHER TO THE SOUTH AND EAST...BUT STILL NEAR ENOUGH THAT THERE IS
A CHANCE FOR ERRATIC WIND GUSTS NEAR THE FIRE IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
MOISTURE INCREASES AGAIN ON SUNDAY...PRODUCING MORE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
THUNDERSTORMS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EAST
                    OF THE FIRE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....78 TO 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 TO 26 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    UP CANYON 5 TO 8 IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1050 EXCELLENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS EAST OF THE FIRE IN THE EVENING.
                    CLEARING AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....42 TO 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........62 TO 75 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....DOWN DRAINAGE 3 TO 5 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................2.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...25 POOR.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY WITH
                    SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80 TO 84.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 TO 22 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....UPSLOPE 3 TO 5 IN MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING
                    UP CANYON 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
LAL.................3.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...950 EXCELLENT.

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FORECASTER...BARKER
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS CHURCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100807.LITTL.01/BOI