FNUS75 KPIH 191112
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR UPPER LITTLE WOOD...NWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
512 AM MDT FRI OCT 19 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1515 MDT ON OCTOBER 18.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE UPPER RIDGE OVER IDAHO WILL MOVE OFF TO THE EAST
TODAY ...BEING REPLACED BY STRONGER WESTERLY FLOW. THIS WILL RESULT
IN BREEZY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN THIS AFTN. A
COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH IDAHO ON SATURDAY RESULTING IN STRONGER
WINDS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 66.
RH..................MIN 22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    BECOMING WEST 6 TO 11 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................2 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6100 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND
                    18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 42.
RH..................MAX 75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 5 MPH.
CWR.................6 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 1200 FT AGL AFTER
                    MIDNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........WEST 8 TO 9 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 58.
RH..................MIN 36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING VARIABLE 3 TO 7 MPH...THEN BECOMING
                    WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5400-6300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 12 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 25 MPH
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2.
LAL.................1.

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FORECASTER...HEDGES
REQUESTED BY...MICHELLE ERDIE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20121018.UPPER.01/PIH