FNUS75 KPIH 281708 FWSPIH SPOT FORECAST FOR RIDGE TOP...SCIIDC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 1108 AM MDT SAT JUL 28 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1044 MDT ON JULY 28. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE MOVED INTO EASTERN IDAHO LAST NIGHT AND WILL KEEP CONDITIONS HOT AND DRY. FORTUNATELY THE WIND WILL BE MUCH CALMER WITH THE HIGH PRESSURE, EXCEPT NEAR CUMULUS BUILD UPS, WHERE DOWNDRAFTS REACHING GROUND LEVEL COULD PRODUCE ERRATIC AND GUSTY WIND. THE LIGHT WIND AND CLEAR SKIES SHOULD LAST AT LEAST THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY, BY 1600 BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SOME CUMULUS BUILD UPS. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 85. RH..................MIN 15 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 1 TO 5 MPH, BY 1100 BECOMING SOUTHWEST 2 TO 8 MPH GUSTS TO 14 MPH. BY 1500, WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH GUSTS TO 22 MPH. CWR.................ZERO. HAINES INDEX........5. LAL.................1. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY, BY 0300 BECOMING CLEAR. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 65. RH..................MAX 34 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST 6 TO 12 MPH GUSTS TO 22 MPH, BY 2100 BECOMING WEST 1 TO 4 MPH. BY MIDNIGHT, WIND BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2 TO 8 MPH. CWR.................ZERO. HAINES INDEX........6. LAL.................1. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY, BY 1400 BECOMING SUNNY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 84. RH..................MIN 13 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST 4 TO 10 MPH GUSTS TO 18 MPH, BY 0900 BECOMING SOUTH 2 TO 7 MPH GUSTS TO 12 MPH. BY 1200, WIND BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH GUSTS TO 22 MPH. CWR.................ZERO. HAINES INDEX........6. LAL.................1. $$ FORECASTER...MESSICK REQUESTED BY...IC TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120728.RIDGE.01/PIH