FNUS75 KPIH 180114
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR ENCLOSURE...SCIIDC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
714 PM MDT FRI AUG 17 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1823 MDT ON AUGUST 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS FOR FIRE
ZONES 475...476 AND 477...

.DISCUSSION...A UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE CONTINUES TO BUILD
IN FROM THE WEST AND WILL MOVE OVER IDAHO ON SATURDAY. EXPECT
CLEAR SKIES AND MAINLY LIGHT SLOPE DOMINATED WINDS TONIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY. THE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE PASSES EAST ON SUNDAY
WITH A SHORT WAVE TROUGH MOVING INTO THE AREA. EXPECT ISOLATED TO
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. SMOKE.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 5O TO 54.
RH..................MAX 30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 5 TO 8 MPH AT REQUEST...OTHERWISE
                    VARIABLE 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 6 TO 12 MPH
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2200 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 9 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
                    LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. SMOKE.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 84 TO 88.
RH..................MIN 10 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING
                    VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH. UPSLOPE 8 TO 10 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS NEAR 15 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8900 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING WEST SOUTHWEST AROUND
                    12 MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5.
LAL.................1.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR. SMOKE.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 52 TO 56.
RH..................MAX 35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE 5 TO 8 MPH...OTHERWISE VARIABLE 3 TO
                    6 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 6 TO 11 MPH AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 2800 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........WEST SOUTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...WYATT
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120817.ENCLO.01/PIH