FNUS75 KPIH 101552
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR SAGE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
952 AM MDT FRI AUG 10 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0918 MDT ON AUGUST 10.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...SUB-TROPICAL MOISTURE LIFTING NORTHEAST OUT OF
NEVADA WILL FUEL INCREASING THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY ACROSS THE
REGION TODAY AS A PACIFIC TROUGH ADVANCES THROUGH OREGON. LOWER
LEVELS WILL REMAIN SUFFICIENTLY DRY SUPPORTING GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS
UP TO 40 MPH NEAR STRONGER STORMS. A DRIER WEST FLOW IS EXPECTED
SATURDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                    THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 78 TO 82.
RH..................MIN 22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING WEST NORTHWEST AROUND
                    10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. EXPECT GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH IN AND AROUND
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
CWR.................65 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5.
LAL.................4.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EARLY EVENING.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 51 TO 55.
RH..................MAX 74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 15 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 6 MPH.
CWR.................31 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................4...THEN 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 79 TO 83.
RH..................MIN 17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...WYATT
REQUESTED BY...JAN WILLIAMS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120810.SAGE_.01/PIH