FNUS75 KBOI 210008
FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR TOMBSTONE...BURNS BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
608 PM MDT MON AUG 20 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1648 PDT ON AUGUST 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...INCREASING WINDS TOMORROW AS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVES THROUGH...

.DISCUSSION...
AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE THROUGH LATE TOMORROW...INCREASING WINDS
AT ALL LEVELS AND BRINGING SLIGHTLY COOLER AND DRIER AIR INTO THE REGION.
STORMS WILL NOT OCCUR NEAR THE FIRE...BUT WILL DEVELOP OFF TO THE EAST.
EASTERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL TAKE OVER AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING...BUT
WILL BE WEAK BECAUSE THE PREVAILING FLOW WILL BE OUT OF THE WEST. TRIED
TO BE AS DESCRIPTIVE AS POSSIBLE BELOW FOR WINDS TOMORROW BECAUSE OF THE
CHANGES IN DIRECTION AND THE SPEEDS. TUESDAY EVENING WINDS WILL BECOME
NORTHWEST AS THEY SETTLE BACK DOWN...THEN DOWNSLOPE SHOULD TAKE OVER AGAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....56 TO 61.
MAX HUMIDITY........34 TO 39 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH UNTIL 10 PM PDT...THEN BECOMING
                    LIGHT EASTERLY 2 TO 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83 TO 88.
MIN HUMIDITY........11 TO 16 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....WIND BECOMING LIGHT WEST LATE MORNING...THEN SOUTHWEST
                    5 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN
                    WEST 7 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 24 MPH LATE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

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FORECASTER...PARKER
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120820.TOMBS.01/BOI