FNUS75 KPIH 260101
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR SADDLE COMPLEX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
701 PM MDT THU AUG 25 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1839 MDT ON AUGUST 25.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT FOR THUNDERSTORMS
AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS...

.DISCUSSION...THUNDERSTORMS ARE QUICKLY DYING DOWN THIS EVENING ACROSS
THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS BUT STORMS CANNOT BE RULED OUT THE REST OF TONIGHT.
STORMS SHOULD REDEVELOP TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND LINGER INTO FRIDAY NIGHT.
MOST STORMS WILL PRODUCE LIGHT RAINFALL AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    THE REST OF THIS EVENING...DROPPING TO AROUND A 10 PERCENT
                    CHANCE AFTER SUNSET.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-58.
MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 12 MPH
                    BECOMING DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 10 MPH
                    AFTER SUNSET.
CWR.................12 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................3...THEN 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........21-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 10 MPH
                    BECOMING WEST-SOUTHWEST 3 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    AROUND 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................4 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5.
LAL.................1...THEN 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-57.
MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH.
CWR.................4 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................2.

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FORECASTER...KEYES
REQUESTED BY...CENTRAL IDAHO DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110825.SADDL.02/PIH