FNUS75 KBOI 121714
FWSBOI

SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG PINE...BURNS BLM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
1114 AM MDT MON AUG 12 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0953 PDT ON AUGUST 12.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT
THIS EVENING FOR LIGHTNING...

.DISCUSSION...
A SHORTWAVE TROUGH EMBEDDED IN A SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL MOVE
OVER THE FIRE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. THIS WILL BRING
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA. MAIN THREAT WITH THE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE GUSTY WINDS WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 20 AND 40
MPH...BUT COULD REACH AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY
CONTAIN PRECIPITATION BUT MAY NOT BE ENOUGH FOR A WETTING RAIN. THIS
SHORTWAVE WILL MOVE NORTH TONIGHT BUT ENOUGH MOISTURE IN THE
SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT FOR AT LEAST ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AGAIN
ON TUESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF
                    PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....80 TO 85.
MIN HUMIDITY........14 TO 19 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTH AROUND 10 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.....52 TO 57.
MAX HUMIDITY........51 TO 57 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....WEST AROUND 7 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 14 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...50 POOR.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....82 TO 87.
MIN HUMIDITY........12 TO 17 PERCENT.
WIND - EYE LEVEL....NORTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AROUND
                    6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........4 LOW.
MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WIND......SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
VENTILATION INDEX...1250 EXCELLENT.

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FORECASTER...ALLEN
REQUESTED BY...IC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20130812.BIGPI.01/BOI