FNUS75 KPIH 120417
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR ROCK CREEK...SCIIDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
1017 PM MDT WED JUL 11 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2145 MDT ON JULY 11.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE MOIST UNSTABLE AIR THAT PRODUCED NUMEROUS
THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY WILL BE REPLACED WITH DRIER AIR. THIS
WILL ALLOW FOR HOTTER TEMPERATURES AND A LOWER HUMIDITY, BUT NO
THUNDERSTORMS.  THUNDERSTORMS WILL RETURN FRIDAY WHEN ONCE AGAIN
UNSTABLE AND HUMID AIR MOVES INTO SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL IDAHO. THE
WIND WILL BE SHIFTING DIRECTION QUITE A BIT OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY, BY 1600 BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 95.
RH..................MIN 16 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH 4 TO 10 MPH GUSTS TO 18 MPH, BY 0900
                     BECOMING NORTH 1 TO 6 MPH.  BY 1200, WIND
                     BECOMING SOUTH 1 TO 6 MPH GUSTS TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................ZERO.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST 14 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR, BY MIDNIGHT BECOMING MOSTLY
                     CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 62.
RH..................MAX 52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST 1 TO 6 MPH GUSTS TO 10 MPH, BY 2300
                     BECOMING NORTH 1 TO 5 MPH.
CWR.................ZERO.
MIXING HEIGHT.......TOP OF INVERSION BELOW INCIDENT AT 5900 FT
                     ELEVATION.  MIXING HEIGHT 1700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................1.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  AFTER 1200, A CHANCE OF MAINLY
                     DRY THUNDERSTORMS. GUSTS TO 30 MPH NEAR
                     THUNDERSTORMS.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 88.
RH..................MIN 20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST 2 TO 7 MPH GUSTS TO 12 MPH, BY 1100
                     BECOMING SOUTH 4 TO 10 MPH GUSTS TO 18 MPH.
                     BY 1500, WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 2 TO 8 MPH GUSTS
                     TO 14 MPH.
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 7 MPH..
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
LAL.................6.

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FORECASTER...MESSICK
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120711.ROCKC.01/PIH