FNUS75 KPIH 171424
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR NEC UNIT 1B...USFS SAWTOOTH NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
824 AM MDT TUE APR 17 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON APRIL 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...A TROUGH IS EXITING THE AREA TODAY.  EXPECT WEAK
UPPER LEVEL RIDGING TO BUILD IN THE AREA TODAY BEFORE ANOTHER
TROUGH MOVES THROUGH THIS EVENING. EXPECT GOOD PRECIPITATION
CHANCES AND A SLIGHT WIND INCREASE AS A TROUGH MOVES THROUGH THE
AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT INTO EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED AFTERNOON RAIN SHOWERS.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 54 TO 58.
RH..................MIN 33 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON
                    BECOMING SOUTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUST OF 15 TO 20 MPH.
CWR.................9 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 43 TO 47.
RH..................MAX 92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 6
                    MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTH 10 TO 13 MPH WITH AROUND 25 MPH GUSTS AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................81.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH 18 MPH.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY MORNING THEN
                    A SLIGHT CHANCE OF AFTERNOON RAIN.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 48 TO 52.
RH..................MIN 38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 18 TO 22 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 12 MPH.

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FORECASTER...WYATT
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS SCHENCK
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120417.NECUN.01/PIH