FNUS75 KBOI 301635
FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR ZUMWALT...BOISE NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
1035 AM MDT THU AUG 30 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0940 MDT ON AUGUST 30.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE OVER THE WEEKEND...

.DISCUSSION...
A SOUTHWEST FLOW AHEAD OF AN UPPER TROUGH OFF THE COAST WILL BEGIN TO
USHER IN ADDITIONAL MONSOONAL MOISTURE INTO THE FIRE AREA FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY. THIS WILL BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TO THE FIRE AREA.
SOME WETTING RAINS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE CELLS ALONG WITH GUSTY AND
ERRATIC WINDS. THE TROUGH MOVES INLAND BY SUNDAY WHICH WILL BRING COOLER
CONDITIONS ALONG WITH A MORE WESTERLY AND DRIER FLOW.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70 TO 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........8 TO 14 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....LIGHT UPSLOPE WIND 2 TO 4 MPH THIS MORNING...SHIFTING
                    TO THE SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 14
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....45 TO 55.
MAX HUMIDITY........24 TO 44 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....WIND BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 4 MPH AFTER SUNSET.
                    GUSTS UP TO 14 MPH IN THE EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    LATE AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70 TO 75.
MIN HUMIDITY........12 TO 21 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....UPSLOPE 2 TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING... SHIFTING SOUTHWEST
                    5 TO 8 MPH WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 18 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.

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FORECASTER...REDMAN
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120830.ZUMWA.01/BOI