FNUS75 KBOI 301517
FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR PECK MTN...PAYETTE NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
917 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0840 MDT ON AUGUST 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...INCREASING WINDS TODAY AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT...
...SLIGHT THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT...

.DISCUSSION...INCREASING WINDS TODAY AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM
THE NORTHWEST. FRONT TIMED TO MOVE INTO THE BURN AREA AROUND 4 AM MDT
WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT A SLIGHT THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS AHEAD OF
THIS FRONT...AND GUSTY WEST WINDS ALONG AND BEHIND THE FRONT. COOL AND
DRY CONDITIONS WILL RETURN BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...BUT DO EXPECT
GUSTY WEST WINDS TO PERSIST THROUGH SUNSET.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76 TO 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 TO 23 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....UPSLOPE 3 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING...SHIFTING TO
                    THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1200 EXCELLENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
                    AFTER 2 AM.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49 TO 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........52 TO 56 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH
                    AFTER 2 AM.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...150 POOR.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63 TO 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 TO 26 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....WEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...225 FAIR.

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FORECASTER...THIMMESCH
REQUESTED BY...S. HUMBACH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110830.PECKM.01/BOI