FNUS75 KPIH 041127
FWSPIH

SPOT FORECAST FOR PAPOOSE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
527 AM MDT SUN AUG 4 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0511 MDT ON AUGUST 04.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.DISCUSSION...THE UPPER RIDGE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL MAINTAIN
THE WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS TODAY. UPPER LEVEL WINDS WILL MIX DOWN
THIS AFTERNOON RESULTING IN GUSTY SURFACE WINDS. THE WINDS...
COMBINED WITH THE LOW HUMIDITY WILL INCREASE THE FIRE RISK THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AN UPPER TROUGH IS EXPECTED TO PASS THROUGH
IDAHO ON MONDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN WINDIER CONDITIONS
MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ALONG WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-95.
MIN HUMIDITY........8 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 TO 10 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
                    GUSTS TO 25 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48-53.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 6 TO 10 MPH.
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................1.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-88.
MIN HUMIDITY........10 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 8 TO
                    12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................11 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........4.
LAL.................2.

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FORECASTER...HEDGES
REQUESTED BY...TOBIN KELLEY
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130804.PAPOO.01/PIH