FNUS75 KPIH 130045
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR SADDLE COMPLEX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
645 PM MDT MON SEP 12 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1800 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

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

.DISCUSSION...LOOK FOR MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY TO MAKE ITS WAY
NORTH FROM A LOW OVER UTAH TO THE BURN SITE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
EXPECT ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY EVENING. LOOK FOR A REPEAT OF ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WITH RESIDUAL MOISTURE IN THE
AREA.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF SMOKE IN
                    THE EVENING...THEN PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........65 AT REQUEST...MIN 49 TO 53.
RH..................25 PERCENT AT REQUEST...MAX 46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH SOUTHEAST 3 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR
                    10 MPH AT REQUEST...OTHERWISE NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
                    10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO
                    6 MPH.
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE
                    IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 69 TO 73.
RH..................MIN 22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING WEST SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10
                    MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. EXPECT
                    GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH IN AND AROUND THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................7 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1...THEN 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
                    AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING...THEN PATCHY SMOKE
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 51 TO 55.
RH..................MAX 43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR
                    15 MPH...OTHERWISE BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 6 MPH.
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................2...BECOMING 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.


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FORECASTER...WYATT
REQUESTED BY...CENTRAL IDAHO DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110912.SADDL.02/PIH