FNUS75 KBOI 032253
FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR OWYHEE...OREGON DEQ
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
453 PM MDT WED JUL 3 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1628 MDT ON JULY 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...

.DISCUSSION...
A MOIST AIRMASS WILL SUPPORT ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS
EVENING IN THE VICINITY OF THE FIRE. FREQUENT LIGHTNING...BRIEF HEAVY
RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THUNDERSTORMS THAT
DEVELOP. ACTIVITY WILL DISSIPATE BY MIDNIGHT. THOUGH SLIGHTLY COOLER ON
THURSDAY...WILL AGAIN SEE ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP IN
THE VICINITY OF THE FIRE THURSDAY AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY AREAS JUST TO
THE SOUTH OF THE FIRE. WINDS WILL INCREASE ON THURSDAY BECOMING GUSTY.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SOME
                    THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS IN THE
                    EVENING. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....68 TO 73.
MAX HUMIDITY........47 TO 54 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHWEST 4 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH DIMINISHING
                    AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...150 POOR.

.INDEPENDENCE DAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY
                    IN THE AFTERNOON WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY SOUTH OF THE FIRE.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....92 TO 97.
MIN HUMIDITY........14 TO 18 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 18 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......WEST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1100 EXCELLENT.

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FORECASTER...GROENERT
REQUESTED BY...BRIAN FINNERAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130703.OWYHE.02/BOI