FNUS75 KPIH 251218
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR SADDLE COMPLEX...CIIFC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
618 AM MDT THU AUG 25 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0558 MDT ON AUGUST 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT
TONIGHT FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE ZONES
475 AND 476...

.DISCUSSION...MONSOON MOISTURE IS FLOWING INTO IDAHO UP THE
BACKSIDE OF AN UPPER RIDGE. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE CENTRAL IDAHO MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
LIMITED RAINFALL IS EXPECTED WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS...ALONG
WITH GUSTY WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    MORNING. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 76.
RH..................MIN 22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 4 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................13 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5 AT REQUEST...MAX 5.
LAL.................2...THEN 4 IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 53.
RH..................MAX 57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH.
CWR.................16 PERCENT DECREASING TO 0 PERCENT AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................4...THEN 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 77.
RH..................MIN 20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 12 PERCENT IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5.
LAL.................2.

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FORECASTER...HEDGES
REQUESTED BY...DEWAYNE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110825.SADDL.01/PIH