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FNUS75 KPIH 241337
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Spot Forecast for Hughes Cr RX...USFS
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
737 AM MDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 MDT on April 24.
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...Today marks a pattern change as a Pacific Northwest
trough moves onshore and the remainder of the week and weekend
remaining active. There is a 10 percent chance of rain showers
over the burn area beginning around 1300 MDT, increasing to
around 20 percent later afternoon and tonight. Precipitation
chances remain light early Thursday but increase again to around
30 percent chance in the afternoon. Winds will become breezy with
gusts to around 16 mph possible each afternoon.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny with increasing clouds and slight
chance of rain showers in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....60 to 64 degrees.
Min humidity........22 to 26 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southwest 8 to 12 mph around 1300 MDT.
Mixing height.......8100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
Haines Index........3.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches to Trace.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers,
                    with chances decreasing after Midnight MDT.
CWR.................7 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....36 to 40 degrees.
Max humidity........70 to 74 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds around 9 mph becoming light
overnight.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 9 mph.
Haines Index........3.
Rainfall amount.....0.01 to 0.03 inches.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....54 to 58 degrees.
Min humidity........33 to 37 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light and variable winds becoming west to
northwest 6 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......6100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 9 mph.
Haines Index........3.
Rainfall amount.....Trace to 0.01 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Cropp
Requested by...Andrew Traver
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2412228.0/PIH
.DELDT 04/24/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL andrew.traver@usda.gov