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FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR CHIMNEY...BOISE DIST BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
938 PM MDT THU JUL 12 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2101 MDT ON JULY 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
MID/HIGH LEVEL MONSOON MOISTURE CURRENTLY SPREADING CLOUDS OVER
THE FIRE AREA BUT NO SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT.
AN UPPER LEVEL PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE COAST OF
WASHINGTON WILL MOVE INLAND FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. SOUTHERLY
FLOW ALOFT AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING IN MORE MONSOONAL
MOISTURE...WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS BEGINNING FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.  BEST CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND WETTING RAIN WILL
BE SATURDAY.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....52 TO 59.
MAX HUMIDITY........29 TO 39 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....WEST AROUND 6 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 5 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...40 POOR.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83 TO 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........14 TO 19 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTH 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 16 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...650 GOOD.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE
                    OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....49 TO 55.
MAX HUMIDITY........63 TO 79 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 14 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...60 POOR.

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FORECASTER...COLIN
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120712.CHIMN.01/BOI