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FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR SPLIT CREEK...PAYETTE NF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
1257 PM MDT FRI AUG 2 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1231 MDT ON AUGUST 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE TODAY...

.DISCUSSION...
AN EXITING UPPER TROUGH EXTENDING ACROSS THE PAYETTE FOREST TODAY
WILL BRING ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TO THE FIRE AREA. LIGHT PRECIPITATION
IS POSSIBLE ALONG WITH GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS. OTHERWISE AN UPPER RIDGE
FROM THE SOUTHWEST BUILDS INTO THE REGION BRINGING WARMING TEMPERATURES
AND LOWERING HUMIDITY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HAINES 5 CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE
BY SUNDAY. SOME MONSOONAL MOISTURE STARTS CREEPING BACK INTO THE REGION
FROM NEVADA BY TUESDAY.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20
                    PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....74 TO 78.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 TO 38 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....UPSLOPE 2 TO 3 MPH BECOMING UP VALLEY 3 TO 5 MPH EARLY
                    THIS AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...850 EXCELLENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38 TO 44.
MAX HUMIDITY........67 TO 82 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....DOWN DRAINAGE 1 TO 3 MPH BY AFTER SUNSET.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...LESS THAN 100 POOR.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75 TO 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........14 TO 21 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....UPSLOPE 2 TO 3 MPH BECOMING UP VALLEY 3 TO 5 MPH EARLY
                    AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...450 FAIR.

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FORECASTER...REDMAN
REQUESTED BY...DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130802.SPLIT.01/BOI