FNUS75 KPIH 261029 FWSPIH SPOT FORECAST FOR PAPOOSE...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 429 AM MDT FRI JUL 26 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1911 MDT ON JULY 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY... .DISCUSSION...UPPER RIDGE IS SENDING MOISTURE IN TO THE AREA PRODUCING ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. A SURFACE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH SATURDAY WHICH COULD PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AND INCREASE CHANCES OF A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOONS BEYOND SATURDAY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........3500 FT 93 TO 97. 7500 FT 86 TO 91. RH..................MIN 8 TO 12 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING WEST 4 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................5 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5. LAL.................1...THEN 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. TEMPERATURE.........3500 FT 56 TO 59. 7500 FT 59 TO 62. RH..................3500 FT 42 TO 47 PERCENT. 7500 FT 33 TO 37 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNVALLEY/DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 4 MPH. CWR.................5 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5. LAL.................2...THEN 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........3500 FT 90 TO 94. 7500 FT 84 TO 89. RH..................MIN 9 TO 14 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. CWR.................5 PERCENT. HAINES INDEX........5. LAL.................1...THEN 2 IN THE AFTERNOON $$ FORECASTER...PADIAN/VALLE REQUESTED BY...BEN NEWBURN TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20130725.PAPOO.01/PIH