FNUS75 KPIH 241255
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR SADDLE COMPLEX...CIIFC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
655 AM MDT WED AUG 24 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0644 MDT ON AUGUST 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE UPPER RIDGE DOMINATING THE WESTERN US WILL
CONTINUE THE WARM AND LOW HUMIDITY CONDITIONS THROUGH THE END OF THE
WEEK. MONSOON MOISTURE WILL BEGIN TO FLOW INTO THE CENTRAL IDAHO
MOUNTAINS BY THIS EVENING. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT. DRY AIR AT THE LOW LEVELS WILL GREATLY
LIMIT RAINFALL FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS AS WELL AS PRODUCE BRIEF
GUSTY WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 77.
RH..................MIN 13 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 2 MPH AT REQUEST...OTHERWISE
                    VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 6 MPH
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 AT REQUEST...MAX 5.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 54.
RH..................MAX 34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                     BECOMING VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 18 PERCENT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........5.
LAL.................2...THEN 4 AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH
                    THE DAY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 76.
RH..................MIN 21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH.
CWR.................15 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................4.

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FORECASTER...HEDGES
REQUESTED BY...DEWAYNE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110824.SADDL.01/PIH