FNUS75 KPIH 242323
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR SALT FIRE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
523 PM MDT SAT SEP 24 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1654 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.DISCUSSION...SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW OVER THE AREA WILL INCREASE TOMORROW
LEADING TO STRONGER WINDS BECOMING GUSTY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. SOME
MOISTURE WILL STREAM IN AS AN UPPER TROUGH APPROACHES THE PACIFIC
COAST AND THERE MAY BE A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS TOMORROW NIGHT. WITH THE
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR
TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER THE AREA.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 48 TO 51.
RH..................MAX 33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 66.
RH..................MIN 13 TO 17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHEAST 6 TO 9 MPH AND GUSTY LATE IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO
                    15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAINSHOWERS.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 66.
RH..................MAX 35 TO 40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH GUSTING TO 30 MPH
    IN THE EVENING.
CWR.................6 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 21 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...HINSBERGER
REQUESTED BY...STEVE COBB
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110924.SALTF.01/PIH