FNUS75 KBOI 011802
FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR MEADOWS SLOPE RX...PAYETTE NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
1202 PM MDT TUE NOV 1 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1205 PDT ON NOVEMBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...WINTER WEATHER RETURNS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
ABUNDANT LOW CLOUDS CONTINUE OVER THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF IDAHO LATE
THIS MORNING AS THE MAIN UPPER TROUGH AXIS SLIDES THROUGH THE REGION AND THEN
TO THE EAST THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT CLEARING SKIES THIS AFTERNOON. AS THE
SKIES CLEAR EXPECT WINDS TO INCREASE OVER THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE
A BRIEF UPPER RIDGE MOVES OVER THE REGION TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY BRINGING
LESS WIND TO THE AREA AND DECREASING VENTILATION. THE NEXT COLD FRONT IS
EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE REGION OVERNIGHT ON THURSDAY BRINGING SNOW SHOWERS
TO THE AREA THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY.


.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY WITH CLEARING SKIES THIS AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35 TO 40.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 TO 48 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....LIGHT UPSLOPE FLOW 1 TO 3 MPH BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHWEST
                    6 TO 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...700 +EXCELLENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....10 TO 15.
MAX HUMIDITY........70 TO 80 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 3 MPH AFTER SUNSET. CALM BY MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......EAST AROUND 5 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...45 POOR.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....39 TO 45.
MIN HUMIDITY........28 TO 36 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....LIGHT UPSLOPE 1 TO 2 MPH AFTER SUNRISE BECOMING SOUTH TO
                    SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 10 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...375 FAIR.

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FORECASTER...REDMAN
REQUESTED BY...DISP
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111101.MEADO.02/BOI