FNUS75 KPIH 272005
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR INDIAN FORK...EIIFC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
205 PM MDT SAT AUG 27 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1334 MDT ON AUGUST 27.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

.DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
FIRE SITE TODAY. ENOUGH MOISTURE WILL BE PRESENT TO ALLOW
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TO FORM IN THE REGION MAINLY THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. STRONG GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS WILL
BE POSSIBLE IF A THUNDERSTORM FORMS NEAR THE FIRE. EXPECT
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TOMORROW AS MOISTURE GETS PUSHED EASTWARD.
A MUCH STRONGER SYSTEM IS FORECAST FOR LATER IN THE WEEK WITH THE
POTENTIAL FOR PASSAGE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT BY THURSDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 85 TO 89.
RH..................MIN 22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR
                    20 MPH. EXPECT 40 TO 50 MPH GUSTS IN OR
                    AROUND THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................5 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................2...THEN 4 IN THE LATE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE EARLY EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 54 TO 58.
RH..................MAX 83 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    NEAR 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE
                    NEAR 6 MPH. EXPECT GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH IN
                    AND AROUND THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................20 PERCENT DECREASING TO 8 PERCENT AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................3...THEN 2 AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. AFTERNOON ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 84 TO 88.
RH..................MIN 27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS NEAR 25 TO 30 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................2.

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FORECASTER...WYATT
REQUESTED BY...EIIC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110827.INDIA.01/PIH