Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
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815 FNUS75 KPIH 311018 FWSPIH Spot Forecast for Wino Basin RX...USFS National Weather Service Pocatello ID 418 AM MDT Fri May 31 2024 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 MDT on May 31. If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather Service. Please contact our office at (208) 232-9357, if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION... Warm and dry weather is expected today and tomorrow as we remain in northwest flow aloft today becoming more zonal on Saturday. Saturday will nearly be a repeat with highs just a couple of degrees warmer and wind gusts increase to around 20 mph with gusts closer to 25 mph on the ridge tops. As a weak shortwave passes through this weekend, there is a 20 percent chance of dry thunderstorms late Saturday afternoon. A more organized system will impact the area on Monday, bringing a mix of wet and dry storms. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 61. Min humidity........19 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......7800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 8 mph. Haines Index........3. Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches. Snow level..........7000 ft increasing to 8600 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....Around 42. Max humidity........46 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph in the evening becoming light. Mixing height.......600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 7 mph. Haines Index........4. Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches. Snow level..........9100-9600 ft. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. CWR.................2 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....Around 65. Min humidity........21 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming west 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 18 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......8500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest around 14 mph. Haines Index........4. Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches. Snow level..........8600 ft increasing to 9800 ft in the afternoon. $$ Forecaster...McKaughan Requested by...Jace James Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2415344.0/PIH .DELDT 05/31/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL jace.james@usda.gov