FNUS75 KPIH 181401
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR LAVA...BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
801 AM MDT MON JUN 18 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0736 MDT ON JUNE 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...AS A STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES THE IDAHO PANHANDLE TODAY...STRONG
WINDS  WILL PICK BACK UP THIS AFTERNOON AND LAST INTO THE EVENING HOURS.
SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE VERY SIMILAR IF NOT STRONGER TODAY VERSUS
SUNDAY. WE WILL SEE WINDS DECREASE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...HOWEVER THEY
WILL REMAIN BREEZY AT TIMES. THE FIRE AREA WILL REMAIN WELL ENOUGH AWAY
FROM ANY AREAS WHERE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
LATER TODAY AND TUESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........15-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........BREEZY. SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO AROUND 35 MPH DEVELOPING BETWEEN 9 AM AND NOON.
                    SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH
                    DURING THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8200-8600 FT AGL.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-45.
MAX HUMIDITY........69-74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO AROUND 55 MPH BEFORE SUNSET. SOUTHWEST 12 TO 18 MPH
                    WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100-1500 FT AGL.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68.
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 16 MPH
                    IN THE MORNING. SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                    AROUND 30 MPH AFTER 1100 MDT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7600-8000 FT AGL.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...KEYES
REQUESTED BY...DUSTIN WESSEL
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120618.LAVA_.01/PIH