FNUS75 KBOI 181356 FWSBOI SPOT FORECAST FOR WEST CRATER...VALE BLM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID 756 AM MDT WED JUL 18 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0730 MDT ON JULY 18. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY... .DISCUSSION...IT WILL BE WARM AND DRY TODAY WITH SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT. A CLOSED LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL BEGIN TO EDGE INLAND TOMORROW EVENING FOR A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THAT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY AS THE LOW MOVES INTO THE COLUMBIA BASIN. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....84 TO 89. MIN HUMIDITY........11 TO 16 PERCENT. WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....55 TO 60. MAX HUMIDITY........42 TO 47 PERCENT. WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....81 TO 86. MIN HUMIDITY........16 TO 21 PERCENT. WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTH 3 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........4 LOW. $$ FORECASTER...CDECKER REQUESTED BY...IC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120718.WESTC.01/BOI