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FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR JACKS...BOISE BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
906 PM MDT THU JUL 12 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2012 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...
...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE COAST OF WASHINGTON
WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. SOUTH FLOW AHEAD OF THIS
SYSTEM WILL BRING IN MONSOONAL MOISTURE...INCREASING THE CHANCE FOR
THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. BEST CHANCE FOR
THUNDERSTORMS AND WETTING RAIN WILL BE SATURDAY...

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82 TO 85.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 TO 18 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......13500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...675 GOOD.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....59 TO 61.
MAX HUMIDITY........59 TO 63 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST AROUND 7 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...25 POOR.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80 TO 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........22 TO 25 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH WITH GUST TO 15 MPH IN
    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1275 EXCELLENT.

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FORECASTER...BAXTER
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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