FNUS75 KPIH 151356
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR LEMHI RIVER VALLEY...PHOTO SCIENCE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
756 AM MDT THU SEP 15 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0726 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 15.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...CLOUDS IN ADVANCE OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL
MOVE INTO THE AREA AROUND NOON TODAY AS AREAS OF RAIN MOVE IN LATER
THIS EVENING. CLOUDY SKIES SHOULD LAST THROUGH TONIGHT AND TOMORROW
WITH THE NEXT CLEARING EXPECTED AROUND SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE
PRECIPITATION TONIGHT AND TOMORROW SHOULD HELP CLEAR THE AIR OF
SMOKE FROM THE NEARBY SALT FIRE. WINDS WILL INCREASE AS THE FRONT
APPROACHES AND AFTER IT PASSES TOMORROW AFTERNOON. MORE CLOUDS COULD
SPILL INTO THE AREA AGAIN SUNDAY MORNING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY WITH INCREASING CLOUDS AFTER NOON.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 2 MPH AT REQUEST...OTHERWISE
                    VARIABLE 3 TO 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9
                    MPH AND GUSTY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 81.
RH..................MIN 19 PERCENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF
    RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
                    6 TO 9 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY
                    MORNING...THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 6 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 9 MPH.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 53.
RH..................MAX 59 PERCENT.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH
                    THE DAY.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 6 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 9 TO 12 MPH.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 68.
RH..................MIN 36 PERCENT.

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FORECASTER...HINSBERGER
REQUESTED BY...STEVE RABER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110915.LEMHI.01/PIH