FNUS75 KBOI 161801
FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR STANLEY...BOISE NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
1201 PM MDT FRI SEP 16 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1130 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...COOL CONDITIONS NEXT FEW DAYS...

.DISCUSSION...
CLEARING SKIES ARE EXPECTED THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT
EXITS THE AREA. INCREASING CLOUDS ONCE AGAIN IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING
AS ANOTHER WEAK DISTURBANCE MOVES INTO THE AREA. THIS WILL BRING A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT. OTHERWISE A WEAK RIDGE ALOFT
WILL SLOWLY BEGIN TO MOVE OVER THE AREA SUNDAY AND INTENSIFY THE FIRST
OF NEXT WEEK.  AS THE RIDGE BUILDS INTO THE REGION...STRONGER WEST TO NORTHWEST
WINDS OVER THE RIDGES ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY.


.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60 TO 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 TO 50 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....WES TO SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...550 GOOD.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35 TO 40.
MAX HUMIDITY........60 TO 80 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHWEST 3 TO 6 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...50 POOR.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY WITH INCREASING CLOUDS BY LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 TO 25 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHWEST 3 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 14 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...975 EXCELLENT.

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FORECASTER...REDMAN
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110916.STANL.01/BOI