FNUS75 KPIH 010044
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR GARDEN GAP...CARIBOU TARGHEE NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
644 PM MDT WED AUG 31 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1821 MDT ON AUGUST 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER TROUGH CONTINUES TO DRIFT ACROSS THE AREA
TONIGHT. THIS WILL LEAD TO COOL OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES TONIGHT AND
TOMORROW NIGHT AS WELL AS GUSTY WINDS TOMORROW AFTERNOON. WITH THE
TROUGH BRINGING IN DRY AIR...SKIES SHOULD BE MOSTLY CLEAR TO PARTLY
CLOUDY WITH LITTLE CHANCES OF PRECIPITATION.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 45 TO 50.
RH..................MAX 58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 12 MPH AT REQUEST...
    OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 12 MPH GUSTING
             TO 20 MPH UNTIL SUNSET THEN BECOMING VARIABLE
       3 TO 6 MPH.
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5900 FT AGL AT REQUEST...OTHERWISE 5900 FT AGL
                    DECREASING TO 1300 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 6 TO 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 AT REQUEST...MAX 4.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 69 TO 73.
RH..................MIN 24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 17
                    MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 6 TO 9 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 37 TO 41.
RH..................MAX 57 TO 60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
    30 MPH UNTIL EARLY EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE
    5 TO 7 MPH.
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 700 FT AGL BY LATE
                    EVENING.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 6 TO 9 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...HINSBERGER
REQUESTED BY...EIIFC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110831.GARDE.01/PIH