FNUS75 KBOI 302019
FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR FUNNEL CANYON...BURNS BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
219 PM MDT SAT JUL 30 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1302 PDT ON JULY 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT...

.DISCUSSION...
LATEST SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS SHOWING DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS SOUTHWEST
OF THE FIRE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST.

MONSOONAL MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE FIRE AREA
THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THIS COMBINES WITH A STRONG THERMAL TROUGH TO BRING
THE MENTION OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH LITTLE RAINFALL TO THE REGION. WINDS
OVER THE FIRE AREA ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT EXCEPT WHEN THUNDERSTORMS
ARE APPROACHING. GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.


REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....84 TO 96.
MIN HUMIDITY........14 TO 19 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST 6 TO 11 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1350 EXCELLENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59 TO 64.
MAX HUMIDITY........43 TO 52 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....WINDS BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 3 TO 5 MPH BY MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...30 POOR.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81 TO 91.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 TO 20 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....LIGHT UPSLOPE FLOW 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING...SHIFTING TO
                    THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1500 EXCELLENT.

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FORECASTER...REDMAN
REQUESTED BY...FIRE IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110729.FUNNE.01/BOI