FNUS75 KPIH 241848 FWSPIH SPOT FORECAST FOR PEBBLE CREEK PILE BURNING...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 1248 PM MDT WED OCT 24 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 MDT ON OCTOBER 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL WAVE WILL MOVE EAST TONIGHT AND SPREAD LIGHT SNOW OVER THE BURN SITE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET. WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AFTERNOON BEHIND THE SNOW. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 38. RH..................MIN 51 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CWR.................17 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 12 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE.........MIN 23. RH..................MAX 99 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE 1 TO 3 MPH...THEN BECOMING WEST AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. CWR.................30 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3000-4000 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 36. RH..................MIN 73 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS WEST AT 11 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE WEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. CWR.................44 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 3300-4300 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST 16 TO 21 MPH. HAINES INDEX........3 AT IGNITION...MAX 3. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY... CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. .SATURDAY... CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS 44 TO 54. SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. .SUNDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...KAISER REQUESTED BY...ARIK JORGENSEN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20121025.PEBBL.01/PIH