FNUS75 KBOI 081640 FWSBOI SPOT FORECAST FOR LOWMAN BURN SOUTH PILES...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID 940 AM MST MON NOV 8 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MST ON NOVEMBER 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...COOL AND DRY THROUGH TUESDAY... ...LIGHT SNOW TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... .DISCUSSION... EXITING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL KEEP WIDELY SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE BOISE MOUNTAINS INTO THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON OUT OF THE NORTH-NORTHWEST ESPECIALLY ACROSS RIDGE TOPS. COLD AND DRY TONIGHT. FOR TUESDAY...LIGHTER WINDS AND INCREASING CLOUDS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AHEAD OF ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. LIGHT SNOW TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 INCHES. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. WIDELY SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....35. MIN HUMIDITY........78 TO 82 PERCENT. WIND - EYE LEVEL....DOWNSLOPE AROUND 3 MPH THIS MORNING BECOMING NORTH- NORTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. VENTILATION INDEX...350 FAIR. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS BEFORE MIDNIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY AND DRY AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....18. MAX HUMIDITY........95 TO 100 PERCENT. WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTH-NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH IN THE EVENING...BECOMING DOWNSLOPE LESS THAN 3 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 3 MPH. VENTILATION INDEX...30 POOR. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....36. MIN HUMIDITY........70 TO 75 PERCENT. WIND - EYE LEVEL....DOWNSLOPE LESS THAN 3 MPH IN THE MORNING...BECOMING UPSLOPE 4 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. VENTILATION INDEX...300 FAIR. $$ FORECASTER...GROENERT REQUESTED BY...FUELS SPECIALIST TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101108.LOWMA.01/BOI