FNUS75 KBOI 171423
FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR MUDDY SQUIRREL...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
823 AM MDT SAT SEP 17 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...COOL AND DRY WITH INCREASING CLOUDS TODAY...
...MOSTLY CLOUDY AND COOL SUNDAY AND MONDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
WESTERLY FLOW WILL INCREASE CLOUDS TODAY OVER THE BURN SITE. THE AREA
WILL REMAIN DRY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SUNDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN WILL BE LIGHT WITH AMOUNTS OF
0.02 INCHES OR LESS ACROSS THE BURN AREA. CONDITIONS WILL DRY OUT
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY WITH CLOUDS INCREASING THROUGH THE
                    MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59 TO 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 TO 33 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST-SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...750 EXCELLENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45 TO 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........65 TO 70 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....DOWN-SLOPE/DOWN-VALLEY 2 TO 4 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...35 POOR.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF AFTERNOON
                    SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61 TO 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 TO 39 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHEAST 3 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING...SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTH 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...500 GOOD.

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FORECASTER...GROENERT
REQUESTED BY...PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110917.MUDDY.02/BOI