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FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR BALANCED ROAD...SOUTH IDAHO DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
551 PM MDT MON JUN 4 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1714 MDT ON JUNE 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING JUST WEST OF THIS FIRE IN ZONE 419 BUT ZONE
   418 IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RED FLAG WARNING...

.DISCUSSION...
.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING WITH HOT AND DRY
CONDITIONS AHEAD OF THE FRONT BUT MOIST CONDITIONS ALONG AND BEHIND THE
FRONT. WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY LATER THIS EVENING AS
THE FRONT NEARS FROM THE WEST. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT OVER THE
FIRE LOCATION UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT.  WINDS COULD GUST 40 TO 50 MPH LATER THIS
EVENING FROM THE WEST AS THE STRONG COLD FRONT PASSES. MUCH COOLER...WINDY
AND SHOWERY WEATHER WILL BE OVER THE REGION TUESDAY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. WIDELY SCATTERED
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SOME
                    THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN
                    AND HAIL. CHANCE CE OF PRECIPITATION 50
                    PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47 TO 52.
MAX HUMIDITY........71 TO 78 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 21 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING...DECREASING TO 28 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 30 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...600 GOOD.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS 70 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54 TO 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........41 TO 46 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....WEST 13 TO 19 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 24 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...INCREASING TO 32 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 25 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1750 EXCELLENT.

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FORECASTER...SKARI
REQUESTED BY...JEFF BEDKE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120604.BALAN.02/BOI