FNUS75 KPIH 072133
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR BLACK CANYON FIRE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
333 PM MDT WED SEP 7 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1454 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT THURSDAY NIGHT...

.DISCUSSION...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ZONE 476 MAINLY TO
THE NORTH OF THE FIRE SITE DUE TO HAINES INDEX OF 6.  EXPECT 4 TO 5
VALUES AT THE FIRE HOWEVER.   EXPECT THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY TO REMAIN
MAINLY TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE SITE AS WELL THIS EVENING.  EXPECT
FAIRLY POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY OVERNIGHT WITH MAXIMUM VALUES REMAINING
UNDER 40 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 51.
RH..................MAX 35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING.  DECREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
                    AROUND 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 76 ABOVE 6000 FEET...84 4 TO 5 THOUSAND FEET.
RH..................MIN 18 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST 6 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................3 PERCENT.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST
                    AROUND 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...KAISER
REQUESTED BY...DOUG CLARK
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110907.BLACK.01/PIH