FNUS75 KBOI 311813
FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR DESERT MEADOWS...BURNS BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
1213 PM MDT WED AUG 31 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1142 MDT ON AUGUST 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...GUSTY POST-FRONTAL WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE BURN
AREA THROUGH TONIGHT. RIDGETOPS AND AREAS EXPOSED TO THE WEST/NORTHWEST
WILL EXPERIENCE THE STRONGEST GUSTS. TEMPERATURES WILL COOL TOMORROW AS
AREA REMAINS UNDER A BROAD UPPER LEVEL LOW. DESPITE COOLER TEMPS...
HUMIDITIES LIKELY TO REMAIN RELATIVELY LOW DUE AN INFLUX OF DRIER
AIR. WEAKER WINDS TOMORROW AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY BELOW RIDGETOPS...
AS THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT SLACKENS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65 TO 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 TO 24 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....INCREASING OUT OF THE WEST TO 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 30.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 20 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1500 EXCELLENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30 TO 39.
MAX HUMIDITY........67 TO 88 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...105 POOR.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54 TO 69.
MIN HUMIDITY........14 TO 23 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...500 GOOD.

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FORECASTER...PARKER
REQUESTED BY...INCIDENT IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110831.DESER.01/BOI