Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
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FNUS55 KPIH 271055
FWFPIH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Idaho
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
Issued by National Weather Service Boise ID
455 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024
.DISCUSSION...
* Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 475
and 476)...
Following isolated showers and thunderstorms this morning, dry
conditions will return later today as a cold front tracks east.
This will bring strong winds with gusts up to 35-45 mph and
afternoon humidities in the 10-20% range across lower elevations
of FWZ 476. Cooler conditions today will continue into Friday as
lighter winds return starting tonight. Look for a warmer weekend
ahead with our next system moving in Sunday into Monday.
* East Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 410...411
and 413)...
Following isolated showers and thunderstorms this morning, dry
conditions will return later today as a cold front tracks east.
Very isolated thunderstorms will be possible around FWZ 411 this
afternoon. Today`s cold front will bring strong winds with gusts
up to 40-60 mph and afternoon humidities in the 10-20% range
across FWZ 410. Cooler conditions today will continue into Friday
as lighter winds return starting tonight. Look for a warmer
weekend ahead with our next system moving in Sunday into Monday.
* South Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones
422...425 and 427)...
Following isolated showers and thunderstorms this morning, dry
conditions will return later today as a cold front tracks east.
This will bring strong winds with gusts up to 35-55 mph and
afternoon humidities in the 10-20% range across portions of FWZ
422 and 425. Cooler conditions today will continue into Friday
as lighter winds return starting tonight. Look for a warmer
weekend ahead with our next system moving in Sunday into Monday.
IDZ475-272230-
East Salmon River Mountains/Salmon NF-
455 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. Slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning.
* Max Temperature....61-68 valleys and 52-59 ridges.
24 hr trend......13 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......26-34 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 11 to 16 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* LAL................2, then 1 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......9500-10500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 15 mph increasing to around 25 mph
in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....38-45 valleys and around 36 ridges.
24 hr trend......13 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......69-77 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 10 to 15 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
decreasing to 15 mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......2.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....64-71 valleys and 56-63 ridges.
24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......25-33 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 4 to 7 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 4 to 8 mph with gusts to around
15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......2.
* Mixing Height......9000-10000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 10 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Warmer, clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 72 to 79.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 48 to 55. Highs 67 to 74. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 61 to 68. West winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
$$
IDZ476-272230-
Lemhi and Lost River Range/Challis NF-
455 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
* Max Temperature....66-73 valleys and 55-62 ridges.
24 hr trend......10 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......16-24 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 11 to 21 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 12 to 22 mph with gusts to around 35
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* LAL................2, then 1 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......10250-11250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest around 20 mph increasing to west
around 30 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....35-42.
24 hr trend......15 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......62-70 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 12 to 17 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 12 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
decreasing to 20 mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northwest around 20 mph decreasing to around
10 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....67-74 valleys and 57-64 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......20-28 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 4 to 9 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around
20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......9500-10500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Warmer, clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 72 to 79.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 70 to 77. Southwest
winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 49. Highs 63 to 70. West winds 15 to
25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
$$
IDZ422-272230-
Sawtooth Range/Northern Sawtooth NF-
455 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature....65-72 valleys and 52-59 ridges.
24 hr trend......12 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......16-24 percent valleys and 26-34 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 11 to 21 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 11 to 21 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......7750-8750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest around 15 mph increasing to west
around 25 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....35-42.
24 hr trend......15 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......59-67 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 12 to 17 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 12 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
decreasing to 15 mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 20 mph becoming northwest around
10 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....68-75 valleys and 57-64 ridges.
24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......17-25 percent valleys and 25-33 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 7 to 12 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 7 to 12 mph with gusts to around 15
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......9000-10000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 73 to 80. South winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 57. Highs 70 to 77. West
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 63 to 70.
West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
70s.
$$
IDZ425-272230-
Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River-
455 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....Around 78.
24 hr trend......13 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......16-24 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........West winds 14 to 24 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
increasing to 40 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......7500-8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 20 mph increasing to around 30 mph
in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....42-48.
24 hr trend......15 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......56-64 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........West winds 16 to 21 mph with gusts to around
35 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph with gusts to
around 20 mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 20 mph decreasing to around 10 mph
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....Around 79.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......14-22 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........West winds 9 to 14 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......9000-10000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Warmer, clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs 88 to 94.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 59. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy, clear. Lows 51 to 56. Highs around 80. West
winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 80s.
$$
IDZ427-272230-
Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls
BLM south of the Snake River-
455 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....75-82 valleys and 67-74 ridges.
24 hr trend......12 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......23-31 percent valleys and 27-35 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 7 to 17 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 7 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......9500-10500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....44-51.
24 hr trend......14 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......47-55 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 12 to 17 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 12 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
decreasing to 20 mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northwest around 20 mph becoming west around
10 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....74-80 valleys and 67-74 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......18-25 percent valleys and 21-29 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 6 to 11 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around
20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......7500-8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Warmer, clear. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 84 to 91.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 62. Highs 80 to 87. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 73 to 80. West winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower
80s.
$$
IDZ410-272230-
Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM-
455 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
* Max Temperature....73-80.
24 hr trend......8 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......15-23 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........Breezy. Southwest winds 18 to 28 mph with
gusts to around 40 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................2, then 1 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......10750-11750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest around 20 mph increasing to around
35 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....39-46.
24 hr trend......14 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......55-63 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........West winds 14 to 24 mph with gusts to around
35 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph with gusts to
around 20 mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 25 mph decreasing to around 10 mph
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....71-78.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......16-24 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph with gusts to
around 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......10500-11500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 42 to 48. Highs 81 to 88. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 59. Highs 82 to 89. South
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows 48 to
55. Highs 73 to 80. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to
around 35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
80s.
$$
IDZ411-272230-
Centennial Mountains and Snake River Range/Targhee NF-
455 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
in the morning. Chance of rain showers through
the day. Chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Max Temperature....Around 74 valleys and 64-71 ridges.
24 hr trend......6 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......21-29 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 8 to 18 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 8 to 18 mph with gusts to around
35 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* LAL................2, then 4 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......10250-11250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest around 20 mph increasing to around
30 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....37-44.
24 hr trend......14 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......63-71 percent valleys and 57-65 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
northeast 4 to 6 mph after midnight.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 12 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph
decreasing to 20 mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 20 mph decreasing to around 10 mph
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....Around 71 valleys and 61-68 ridges.
24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......23-31 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 4 to 9 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 4 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......8750-9750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph
in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 71 to 78. East winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 57. Highs 73 to 80. South winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 52. Highs 64 to 71. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
$$
IDZ413-272230-
Caribou Range/Caribou NF-
455 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. Chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature....75-82 valleys and 67-74 ridges.
24 hr trend......8 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......23-31 percent valleys and 28-36 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 12 to 17 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 30
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* LAL................2, then 4 in the afternoon.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......10500-11500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest around 15 mph increasing to west
around 25 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature....43-50.
24 hr trend......14 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......46-54 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 12 to 17 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 12 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph
decreasing to 15 mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northwest around 20 mph becoming west around
10 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....71-78 valleys and 63-70 ridges.
24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......17-25 percent.
24 hr trend......
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 6 to 11 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......8750-9750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Warmer, clear. Lows 44 to 51. Highs 81 to 88.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 54 to 61. Highs 81 to 88. South winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers.
Lows 50 to 57. Highs 71 to 78. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts
to around 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s.
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.OUTLOOK
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