FNUS75 KBOI 081350
FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAVER CREEK...SHOSHONE BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
750 AM MDT THU AUG 8 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0717 MDT ON AUGUST 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNRISE FRIDAY...

.DISCUSSION....SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE NEAR
THE BEAVER CREEK FIRE TODAY AND TONIGHT AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER
NORTHERN PUMPS MID LEVEL MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY OVER THE AREA.
ALTHOUGH A FEW HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH OF RAIN ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE
STORMS...WIDESPREAD WETTING RAIN IS NOT EXPECTED. HOWEVER THERE WILL
BE GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORMS ESPECIALLY
LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. OTHERWISE EXPECT UPSLOPE SOUTH WINDS
ON THE MID SLOPES UNTIL ABOUT 1400 HOURS TO BECOME UPVALLEY SOUTHWEST
ALONG BEAVER CREEK.  AT RIDGETOP LEVEL WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTH
THIS MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWESTERLY THIS AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF
                    PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....70 TO 85.
MIN HUMIDITY........16 TO 21 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHEAST 3 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH THIS
                    MORNING...BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 7 TO 13
                    MPH WITH GUSTS TO 24 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1200 EXCELLENT.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN PARTLY
                    CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF
                    PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....50 TO 58.
MAX HUMIDITY........45 TO 70 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHEAST 11 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS 25 TO 30 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........6 HIGH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......EAST AROUND 5 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...50 POOR.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72 TO 85.
MIN HUMIDITY........10 TO 16 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTHEAST 8 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 26 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1575 EXCELLENT.

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FORECASTER...DECKER
REQUESTED BY...SCIIDC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130808.BEAVE.01/BOI