Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SW IDAHO AND SE OREGON
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID
248 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013


...BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES THROUGH FRIDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
WET CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING AS THE MAIN UPPER
LOW SPINS OVER IDAHO. THIS WILL BRING WETTING RAINS TO THE WEST
CENTRAL MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING WITH SHOWERS TAPERING OFF ELSEWHERE.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AS THE AIRMASS
REMAINS SLIGHTLY UNSTABLE. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE OVERNIGHT AS
WINDS ALOFT AND THE PRESSURE GRADIENT RELAX. SEVERAL UPPER DISTURBANCES
WILL PINWHEEL AROUND THE MAIN LOW NOT ALLOWING MUCH EASTWARD MOVEMENT
UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.


IDZ400>403-421-201545-
NORTHERN BOISE BLM-WESTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-
EASTERN PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST-NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST-
SOUTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST/WESTERN SAWTOOTH NATIONAL FOREST-
248 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
                    AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN AND
                    SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF
                    PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. LITTLE OR NO SNOW
                    ACCUMULATION.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31 TO 45.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...6 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........84 TO 100 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...LITTLE CHANGE.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........SOUTHWEST 8 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT DOWNSLOPE LESS
                    THAN 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGES...........SOUTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS TO 24 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING...DECREASING TO 14 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
LAL.................3.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....40 PERCENT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL:
 MIXING HEIGHT......600-1100 FT AGL.
 TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
                    SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30
                    PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48 TO 63.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...LITTLE CHANGE.
MIN HUMIDITY........26 TO 41 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...24 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........LIGHT UPSLOPE WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGES...........SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................3.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....20 PERCENT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL:
 MIXING HEIGHT......5000-7000 FT AGL.
 TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW
                    SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
                    THE EVENING. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30
                    PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31 TO 45.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...UNCHANGED.
MAX HUMIDITY........60 TO 89 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...17 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........LIGHT DOWNSLOPE WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH.
   RIDGES...........WEST 8 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................3.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....10 PERCENT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL:
 MIXING HEIGHT......500-1000 FT AGL.
 TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST UP TO 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. A
                    CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN A
                    SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52 TO 67.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...4 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........23 TO 33 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...4 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........LIGHT UPSLOPE WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING WEST AROUND 8 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGES...........LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING WEST 8 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
LAL.................3.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....10 PERCENT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL:
 MIXING HEIGHT......6000-8000 FT AGL.
 TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.

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IDZ420-424-201545-
TREASURE VALLEY BLM-WESTERN TWIN FALLS BLM-
248 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
                    CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40 TO 46.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...7 DEGREES COOLER.
MAX HUMIDITY........74 TO 94 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...13 PERCENT WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........NORTHWEST 9 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 28 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT DOWNSLOPE LESS
                    THAN 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGES...........WEST 11 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
LAL.................3.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....10 PERCENT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL:
 MIXING HEIGHT......900-1400 FT AGL.
 TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66 TO 73.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...5 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 TO 26 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...4 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........LIGHT UPSLOPE WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING NORTHWEST 8 TO 9 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGES...........LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING WEST 8 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....0 PERCENT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL:
 MIXING HEIGHT......8000-10000 FT AGL.
 TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40 TO 46.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...UNCHANGED.
MAX HUMIDITY........49 TO 69 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...25 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........NORTHWEST 8 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT DOWNSLOPE LESS
                    THAN 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGES...........NORTHWEST 8 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 18 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....0 PERCENT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL:
 MIXING HEIGHT......800-1000 FT AGL.
 TRANSPORT WINDS....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69 TO 76.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...3 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........16 TO 24 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...2 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........LIGHT UPSLOPE WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING NORTHWEST 8 TO 10 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGES...........LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING WEST 8 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....0 PERCENT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL:
 MIXING HEIGHT......9500-11000 FT AGL.
 TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.

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IDZ423-426-201545-
OWYHEE MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS-
248 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
                    CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36 TO 43.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........69 TO 82 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...11 PERCENT WETTER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........NORTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 24 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT DOWNSLOPE LESS
                    THAN 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGES...........WEST 8 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 26 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
LAL.................3.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....10 PERCENT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL:
 MIXING HEIGHT......500-1000 FT AGL.
 TRANSPORT WINDS....SOUTH UP TO 10 MPH.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61 TO 71.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...5 DEGREES COOLER.
MIN HUMIDITY........17 TO 24 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...2 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........LIGHT UPSLOPE WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGES...........LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 16 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....0 PERCENT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL:
 MIXING HEIGHT......8500-10500 FT AGL.
 TRANSPORT WINDS....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36 TO 44.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...UNCHANGED.
MAX HUMIDITY........50 TO 64 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...18 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........NORTHWEST AROUND 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 14 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT DOWNSLOPE LESS
                    THAN 8 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGES...........NORTH AROUND 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 16 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....0 PERCENT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL:
 MIXING HEIGHT......900-1400 FT AGL.
 TRANSPORT WINDS....NORTH UP TO 10 MPH.

.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....63 TO 73.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...3 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 TO 23 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...UNCHANGED.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........LIGHT UPSLOPE WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING NORTH 8 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGES...........LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING NORTH 8 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS
                    TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....0 PERCENT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL:
 MIXING HEIGHT......9000-10500 FT AGL.
 TRANSPORT WINDS....NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.

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ORZ636-637-201545-
BURNS BLM-VALE BLM-
248 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013 /148 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013/

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
                    A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT
                    CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE
                    OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....35 TO 44.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...LITTLE CHANGE.
MAX HUMIDITY........68 TO 85 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...10 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........WEST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT DOWNSLOPE LESS THAN 8
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
   RIDGES...........NORTHWEST 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 24 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING...BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
LAL.................3.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....10 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60 TO 69.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...9 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........16 TO 25 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...25 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........LIGHT UPSLOPE WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH. GUSTS TO
                    14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGES...........LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH. GUSTS TO 14 MPH IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....0 PERCENT.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....36 TO 44.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...UNCHANGED.
MAX HUMIDITY........50 TO 75 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...14 PERCENT DRIER.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........LIGHT DOWNSLOPE WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH. GUSTS TO
                    14 MPH IN THE EVENING.
   RIDGES...........LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH. GUSTS TO 14 MPH IN
                    THE EVENING.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....0 PERCENT.

.FRIDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON OVER THE STEENS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64 TO 73.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...3 DEGREES WARMER.
MIN HUMIDITY........15 TO 24 PERCENT.
   24 HR TREND......ON AVERAGE...UNCHANGED.
20-FOOT WINDS.......
   VALLEYS..........LIGHT UPSLOPE WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING NORTHWEST 8 TO 9 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
   RIDGES...........LIGHT WINDS LESS THAN 8 MPH IN THE
                    MORNING...BECOMING NORTHWEST 8 TO 9 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
HAINES INDEX........2 VERY LOW.
LAL.................3.
CWR /0.10 INCH/.....0 PERCENT.

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.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. LOWS
36 TO 48. HIGHS 60 TO 75. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
40 TO 53. HIGHS 64 TO 79. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. LOWS
45 TO 57. HIGHS 64 TO 79. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. LOWS 45 TO
56. HIGHS 64 TO 79.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. LOWS
46 TO 59. HIGHS 67 TO 82.

.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY JUNE 27 THROUGH WEDNESDAY JULY 3 CALLS FOR
BETTER CHANCES OF ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL
PRECIPITATION.

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