FNUS75 KPIH 201232
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR PAPOOSE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
632 AM MDT SAT JUL 20 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2144 MDT ON JULY 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...VERY DRY WESTERLY GENERAL WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER
THE FIRE AREA TODAY AND SUNDAY. LITTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED IN
MOSTLY DIURNAL WIND PATTERNS OTHER THAN A LITTLE STRONGER WEST
WINDS OVER RIDGE TOPS SUNDAY.

MONSOON MOISTURE BEGINS TO ADVANCE NORTHWARD THROUGH CALIFORNIA ON
TUESDAY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED IN THE FIRE
AREA BY WEDNESDAY. THESE STORMS SHOULD BE MOSTLY DRY, WITH UP TO
.05 INCH RAIN.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........AT 5000 FEET MAX 92.
RH..................AT 5000 FEET MIN 10 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........MID-SLOPE DOWN SLOPE 1 TO 4 MPH, BECOMING
x09x09x09UPSLOPE 2 TO 6 MPH. BY 1400 WEST-SOUTHWEST
x09x09x094 TO 8 MPH GUST 20 MPH.
x09x09    CONFLUENCE OF BIG CREEK AND MIDDLE FORK SALMON
x09x09x09DRAINAGE OR DOWN RIVER 1 TO 4 MPH. BY 1400
x09x09x09WEST-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH GUST 18 MPH.
x09x09    RIDGE TOPS VARIABLE TO NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH. BY 1200
x09x09x09WEST 5 TO 8 MPH GUST 20 MPH.x09
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR.
TEMPERATURE.........AT 5000 FEET MIN 55.
RH..................MAX 40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........MID-SLOPE WEST-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 8 MPH GUST 20 MPH,
x09x09x09BY 2100 DOWN SLOPE 1 TO 5 MPH.
x09x09    CONFLUENCE OF BIG CREEK AND MIDDLE FORK SALMON
x09x09x09WEST-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 6 MPH GUST 18 MPH,
x09x09x09BY 2100 BECOMING DOWN SLOPE OR DOWN RIVER 1 TO 4 MPH.
x09x09    RIDGE TOPS VARIABLE TO NORTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH
x09x09x09SHIFTING TO NORTHEAST BY 2100, THEN VARIABLE
 x09x09x092 TO 4 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5.
LAL.................1.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........AT 5000 FEET MAX 93.
RH..................AT 5000 FEET MIN 9 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........MID-SLOPE DOWN SLOPE 1 TO 4 MPH, BECOMING
x09x09x09UPSLOPE 2 TO 6 MPH. BY 1400 WEST-SOUTHWEST
x09x09x094 TO 8 MPH GUST 20 MPH.
x09x09    CONFLUENCE OF BIG CREEK AND MIDDLE FORK SALMON
x09x09x09DRAINAGE OR DOWN RIVER 1 TO 4 MPH. BY 1400
x09x09x09WEST-SOUTHWEST 4 TO 7 MPH GUST 20 MPH.
x09x09    RIDGE TOPS VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH. BY 0900
x09x09x09WEST 6 TO 10 MPH GUST 25 MPH.x09
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........5.
LAL.................1.

$$
FORECASTER...SURVICK
REQUESTED BY...BEN NEWBURN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130719.PAPOO.01/PIH