FNUS75 KBOI 031817
FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR MEADOW SLOPE RX...PAYETTE NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
1217 PM MDT MON OCT 3 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 MDT ON OCTOBER 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...ABUNDANT PRECIPITATION ON ITS WAY TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
A WARM SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL INFLUENCE THE WEATHER TODAY AHEAD OF A STRONG AND
WET PACIFIC COLD FRONT. MID LEVEL MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM INTO THE
BURN AREA BOTH TODAY AND TUESDAY BEFORE THE FIRST FRONT FRONT MOVES THROUGH
THE AREA LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. A SECOND FRONT AND MORE MOIST QUICKLY PUSHES
INTO THE REGION THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ALOFT
TODAY WILL FILTER TO THE SURFACE BRING STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON
THEN BRIEFLY SHIFT NORTHWEST BY LATE AFTERNOON. LITTLE IN THE WAY OF PRECIPITATION
IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND LESS THAN A TENTH TUESDAY. THE BULK OF THE PRECIPITATION
IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY WHERE MORE THAN AN INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED.


.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65 TO 73.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 TO 28 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1300 EXCELLENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40 TO 45.
MAX HUMIDITY........70 TO 80 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 14 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING.. BECOMING DOWNSLOPE AROUND 4 MPH
                    AFTER SUNSET.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...25 POOR.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57 TO 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 TO 43 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTH 4 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH. WINDS BRIEFLY SHIFT
                    WEST TO NORTHWEST IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...600 GOOD.

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FORECASTER...REDMAN
REQUESTED BY...SARAH HUMBACH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111004.MEADO.01/BOI