FNUS75 KPIH 311758
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR LAVA TUBE...EIIFC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
1158 AM MDT FRI AUG 31 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1143 MDT ON AUGUST 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS...

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN IDAHO
TONIGHT AND TOMORROW WHICH WILL BRING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO
MUCH OF SOUTHEAST IDAHO. STORMS WILL BEGIN MOVING INTO THE SNAKE
PLAIN LATER THIS AFTERNOON. STORMS WILL RESUME TOMORROW...BUT MAY
BRING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL OVER EASTERN IDAHO THROUGHOUT THE
DAY. THE SYSTEM WILL LIFT OUT OF IDAHO LATE TOMORROW.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    AREAS OF SMOKE LATE IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 86.
RH..................MIN 20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH AT REQUEST...OTHERWISE
                    NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH AND GUSTY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4 AT REQUEST...MAX 4.
LAL.................1...THEN 4 IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
                    ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 54.
RH..................MAX 70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
                    AROUND 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................2...THEN 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 79.
RH..................MIN 28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 6 TO 8
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................20 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3.
LAL.................2...THEN 4 IN THE AFTERNOON.

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FORECASTER...HINSBERGER
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120831.LAVAT.01/PIH