FNUS75 KPIH 241832
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR FALL CREEK RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
1232 PM MDT SAT SEP 24 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...UPPER LEVEL RIDGE SHIFTS EAST OF IDAHO TODAY AS A PACIFIC
TROF MOVES ON SHORE.  THE TROF WILL SLIDE EAST SUNDAY AND PUSH A
COLD FRONT THROUGH THE STATE.  EXPECT WIND GUSTS TO INCREASE ON
SUNDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY BEHIND THE FRONT.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 73.
RH..................MIN 17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 2 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6700 FT AGL AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE 6700 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                    AROUND 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 AT IGNITION...MAX 4.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 49.
RH..................MAX 43 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH...THEN
                    BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    MORNING.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 700 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 73.
RH..................MIN 17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................1 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8800 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 7 TO 14 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.

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TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110924.FALLC.01/PIH