FNUS75 KPIH 031731
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR SAWMILL...CIIFC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
1131 AM MDT MON OCT 3 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1130 MDT ON OCTOBER 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A LARGE STORM SYSTEM WILL REMAIN TO OUR WEST...WITH PART OF THAT
SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE FIRE SITE IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THIS WILL BRING AN
INCREASE TO THE CHANCE OF RAINFALL TO THE FIRE SITE ESPECIALLY LATER TONIGHT
AND TUESDAY. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT WITH THE BEST WINDOW
BEING DURING THE AFTERNOON TO AROUND SUNSET. STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL
CONTINUE AHEAD OF A FRONT THAT WILL WORK ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS CLOSER TO
SUNRISE. MUCH WETTER AND COLDER WEATHER IS STILL ON TAP FOR WEDNESDAY ONWARD.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76.
MIN HUMIDITY........16-21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 12 MPH
                    INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 28 MPH DURING
                    THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................11 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1...THEN 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-51.
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 28 MPH
                    DECREASING TO 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 21 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................24 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................2.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 15 MPH
                    THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
CWR.................56 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...KEYES
REQUESTED BY...JAN WILLIAMS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20111003.SAWMI.02/PIH