FNUS75 KPIH 271006 FWSPIH SPOT FORECAST FOR DEER PARK...SOUTH IDAHO DISPATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 406 AM MDT FRI AUG 27 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1616 MDT ON AUGUST 26. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...THE COLD FRONT HAS MOVED EAST OF THE FIRE SITE BUT WINDS MAY REMAIN BREEZY AT TIMES THROUGH THE DAY. COOLER TEMPERATURES AND SLIGHTLY HIGHER HUMIDITIES ARE FORECAST. SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO BRING MORE MOISTURE INTO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND. SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND BEYOND. IF THE SHOWERS PERSIST INTO THE NIGHT...TEMPERATURES MAY DROP ENOUGH TO CHANGE RAIN TO SNOW AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE FIRE. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS SHOULD REMAIN LIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY IN THE MORNING BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 62-66. RH..................MIN 20-24 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5200 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST 12 TO 17 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3. LAL.................1. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 43-47. RH..................MAX 50-55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING NORTH AROUND 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CWR.................0 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1100 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 17 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. HAINES INDEX........3. LAL.................1. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 58-63. RH..................MIN 26-31 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................7 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5700 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........3. LAL.................1. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY... COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS 50 TO 60. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 6 MPH. .MONDAY... CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .TUESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS 52 TO 59. WEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...HARMON REQUESTED BY...IC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100826.DEERP.01/PIH