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FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR LOWMAN BURN SOUTH...US FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
903 AM MDT THU OCT 28 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0905 MDT ON OCTOBER 28.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.


...DECREASING CLOUDS WITH BREEZY RIDGETOP WINDS THIS AFTERNOON...
...MOIST COLD FRONT PASSES SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.DISCUSSION...
A WARM FRONT WILL CROSS THE LOWMAN BURN SOUTH THIS MORNING WHICH
WILL BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF VERY LIGHT RAIN UNTIL NOON. WITH THE
LACK OF SUN MORNING WINDS COULD END UP LIGHT AND VARIABLE. LOOK
FOR MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES LATER TODAY WHICH WILL AID MIXING OF
STRONGER UPPER LEVEL WINDS. AN UPPER LOW OFFSHORE WILL KEEP
MODERATE SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT OVER THE BURN THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT
WHICH WILL BRING BREEZY RIDGETOP WINDS. THERE IS A CHANCE OF
WETTING RAIN SATURDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF VERY LIGHT
                    RAIN THIS MORNING. DECREASING CLOUDS TO MOSTLY
                    SUNNY SKIES BY ABOUT 2 PM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52 TO 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 TO 62 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH THIS MORNING...INCREASING
                    TO 6 TO 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WITH RIDGETOP
                    GUSTS FROM THE SOUTHWEST UP TO 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...375 FAIR.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33 TO 36.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 TO 83 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTHEAST 4 TO 7 MPH. RIDGETOP WINDS SOUTH 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...100 POOR.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A 30 PERCENT CIRRUS CLOUD COVER.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55 TO 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 TO 44 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH WITH AFTERNOON RIDGETOP
                    GUSTS FROM THE SOUTHWEST UP TO 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...375 FAIR.

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FORECASTER...MILLS
REQUESTED BY...FUELS SPECIALIST
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101028.LOWMA.01/BOI