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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
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.DELDT 05/31/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jace.james@usda.gov