FNUS75 KPIH 181021
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR WARM SPRINGS...SCIDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
421 AM MDT MON JUN 18 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2323 MDT ON JUNE 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING BELOW
4500 FEET FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY ASSOCIATED WITH A COLD
FRONTAL PASSAGE...

.DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH WASHINGTON
AND ACROSS THE IDAHO PANHANDLE TODAY WHILE AN ASSOCIATED DRY
SURFACE COLD FRONT TRAVERSES THE FIRE AREA BETWEEN NOON AND
3 PM. EXPECT STRONG GUSTY WINDS FROM THE WEST THIS MORNING
TURNING TO THE NORTHWEST WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON. COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW TUESDAY WITH LIGHT TO
MODEST WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS OVER THE FIRE AREA THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-80.
MIN HUMIDITY........10-15 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 8 MPH UNTIL 0800 MDT
                    THEN WEST 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35
                    MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8400-9400 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-48.
MAX HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
                    TO 35 MPH UNTIL 2100 MDT THEN DECREASING 6 TO
                    12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1800-2800 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 25 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70.
MIN HUMIDITY........14-19 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 24 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000-6000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...HUSTON
REQUESTED BY...SPARROW
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120617.WARMS.01/PIH