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FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR SOD HOUSE RX...BURNS BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
850 AM MDT TUE APR 2 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 PDT ON APRIL 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK UPPER RIDGE ALOFT WILL REMAIN OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND IDAHO
TODAY AS A WEAK UPPER DISTURBANCE MOVES OFF THE PACIFIC OCEAN INTO NORTHERN
WASHINGTON. THIS DISTURBANCE WILL BRING AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS OVER THE BURN SITE
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING HOURS. NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED WITH
THIS FEATURE. THE NEXT LARGER SYSTEM POISED OFF THE COAST IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
INLAND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS ALOFT WILL BE SHIFTING FROM WESTERLY MORE
TO THE SOUTHWEST ON WEDNESDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THIS MORNING WITH INCREASING CLOUDS LATE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....59 TO 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 TO 35 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....WEST AROUND 5 TO 7 MPH WITH LATE AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...500 GOOD.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39 TO 44.
MAX HUMIDITY........70 TO 80 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....VARIABLE TO 5 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...LESS THAN 100 POOR.

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61 TO 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........25 TO 30 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 TO 7 MPH WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS TO 12 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...550 GOOD.

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FORECASTER...REDMAN
REQUESTED BY...SHANE THEALL
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130402.SODHO.01/BOI