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Spot Forecast for Blue Creek Piles...USFS
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
412 PM MDT Mon May 27 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0000 MDT on May 28.
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...Tuesday will be the warmest day of the year so far for
the region as high pressure continues to amplify overhead. A low
pressure system and accompanying cold front will arrive Tuesday night
and bring cooler temperatures, strong winds, and rain. Thunderstorms
on Tuesday will be capable of producing strong outflow winds and
sustained winds will increase on Wednesday behind the front. The
wettest period will be Wednesday afternoon, with chances for rain
showers arriving prior to that on Tuesday evening.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....41 to 45 degrees.
Max humidity........56 to 60 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East 5 mph or less.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 6 mph.
Haines Index........3.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snow level..........10000 ft.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
CWR.................Less than 5 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....66 to 70 degrees.
Min humidity........24 to 28 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light east winds becoming south 6 to 10 mph
                    after 1100 MDT.
Mixing height.......8800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 11 mph.
Haines Index........3.
Rainfall amount.....Zero to Trace.
Snow level..........9700 ft increasing to 10800 ft in the
                    afternoon.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms.
CWR.................Around 10 percent.
LAL.................2.
Min temperature.....44 to 48 degrees.
Max humidity........64 to 68 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds around 5 mph in the evening
                    becoming light. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 11 mph.
Haines Index........3.
Rainfall amount.....0.05 inches or less.
Snow level..........11300-11700 ft.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely in the
                    morning, then rain showers and chance of
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................Around 80 percent.
LAL.................3.
Max temperature.....57 to 61 degrees.
Min humidity........50 to 54 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southwest and increasing to around 15 mph
with gusts to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusty
and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 19 mph.
Haines Index........3.
Rainfall amount.....0.30 to 0.40 inches.
Snow level..........10600-10900 ft.

$$
Forecaster...Cropp
Requested by...Matthew Ramstead
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2415149.0/PIH
.DELDT 05/27/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL matthew.ramstead@usda.gov