FNUS75 KPIH 291442
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR BANNOCK PEAK PILE BURN...WILDLAND FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
842 AM MDT THU MAR 29 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0845 MDT ON MARCH 29.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WET AND WINDY PATTERN WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
WEEKEND. THE NEXT SYSTEM WILL ARRIVE TONIGHT BRINGING SHOWERS AND
GUSTY WINDS TO THE AREA TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. A STRONG COLD FRONT
WILL ARRIVE ON SATURDAY. STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY SATURDAY AND
SUNDAY. SATURDAY SHOULD BE MAINLY DRY...BUT SHOWERS WILL BE LIKELY
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-60.
MIN HUMIDITY........31-36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING...SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTHWEST 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FEET.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AT 18 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-42.
MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH
                    IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 8 OVERNIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FEET.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AT 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66.
MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE MORNING
                    INCREASING 13 TO 18 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................30 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FEET.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AT 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.

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TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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