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SPOT FORECAST FOR GRANITE CREEK EAST...BOF-IDAHO CITY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
702 AM MDT TUE APR 10 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 MDT ON APRIL 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...WARM AND DRY TODAY...
...COOLER WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WEDNESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
A MILD AND DRY SOUTHERLY FLOW OF AIR WILL OVERSPREAD THE BURN SITE TODAY
AND MOST OF TONIGHT. THEN A COLD FRONT WILL CREEP EAST ACROSS THE AREA
WEDNESDAY WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES,,,SCATTERED SHOWERS AND WIDELY
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. WINDS ARE ALSO FORECAST TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY
IN ADVANCE OF THE APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND PATTERN CHANGE. HIGH CLOUD
COVER TODAY WILL AGAIN LIMIT POTENTIAL HEATING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW PERIODS OF AFTERNOON
                    SUNSHINE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58 TO 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 TO 27 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...250 FAIR.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37 TO 43.
MAX HUMIDITY........62 TO 71 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....EAST 3 TO 6 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...100 POOR.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50 TO 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 TO 37 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 25 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...2375 EXCELLENT.

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FORECASTER...SKARI
REQUESTED BY...ALLYN SPANFELLNER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120410.GRANI.01/BOI