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
812 AM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024

...COOL AND DRY TODAY BECOMING HOT AND DRY TOMORROW...
...CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER MOUNTAINS ON SUNDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
Cool and dry conditions will continue today, with northwest flow
aloft bringing breezy afternoon winds, mainly in South Central
Idaho. Minimum relative humidity values will be in the upper
teens to low twenties across the region, but expect moderate
recoveries overnight with cooler low temperatures. Light diurnal
winds overnight will become breezy westerly winds by the early afternoon
as an upper level ridge builds in tomorrow, bringing very hot afternoon
temperatures and lower minimum relative humidities. A cold front
will move through on Sunday morning, bringing windy and cool
conditions along with a chance of showers and thunderstorms
(20-30% chance), mainly over high terrain in the Owyhee Mountains
and Payette National Forest.


IDZ401-402-282230-
Western Payette National Forest-Eastern Payette National Forest-
812 AM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....59 to 74.
   24 hr trend......On average, 6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........26 to 36 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light upslope winds less than 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds less than 8 mph.
Haines Index........2 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......4000-6000 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....43 to 55.
   24 hr trend......On average, 6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........53 to 75 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 12 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light downslope winds less than 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds less than 8 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......0-500 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....East around 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....70 to 85.
   24 hr trend......On average, 11 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........19 to 28 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light upslope winds less than 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds less than 8 mph in the
                         morning, becoming southwest around 10 mph
                         with gusts to 18 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......5000-7000 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.

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IDZ403-282230-
Northern Boise National Forest-
812 AM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....59 to 74.
   24 hr trend......On average, 5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........24 to 34 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light upslope winds less than 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds less than 8 mph.
Haines Index........2 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......4500-6500 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....West 5 to 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....42 to 53.
   24 hr trend......On average, 6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........47 to 67 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 13 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light downslope winds less than 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds less than 8 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......100-600 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....East around 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....71 to 86.
   24 hr trend......On average, 12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........18 to 24 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 8 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light upslope winds less than 8 mph in the
                         morning, becoming south around 10 mph with
                         gusts to 18 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds less than 8 mph in the
                         morning, becoming southwest 8 to 10 mph
                         with gusts to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......5500-7500 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.

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IDZ421-282230-
Southern Boise National Forest/Western Sawtooth National Forest-
812 AM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....67 to 77, except 59 to 67 above 6500 feet.
   24 hr trend......On average, 5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........19 to 28 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West 8 to 11 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West 8 to 11 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......4000-6000 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....West 5 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....43 to 54.
   24 hr trend......On average, 4 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........42 to 62 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West 8 to 10 mph in the evening, becoming
                         light downslope less than 8 mph after
                         midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest around 8 mph in the evening,
                         becoming light after midnight.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......0-500 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....East around 5 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....79 to 89, except 71 to 78 above 6500 feet.
   24 hr trend......On average, 12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........16 to 23 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light upslope winds less than 8 mph in the
                         morning, becoming south 8 to 9 mph with
                         gusts to 18 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds less than 8 mph in the
                         morning, becoming south 8 to 11 mph with
                         gusts to 18 mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......5500-7500 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....Southwest 5 to 15 mph.

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IDZ400-282230-
Northern Boise BLM-
812 AM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....73 to 84.
   24 hr trend......On average, 4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........19 to 26 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 2 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest around 8 mph in the morning,
                         becoming light upslope less than 8 mph in
                         the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 8 to 10 mph in the morning,
                         becoming light in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......4500-6500 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....Northwest around 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....52 to 59.
   24 hr trend......On average, 5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........48 to 66 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 8 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light downslope winds less than 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds less than 8 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......100-600 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....84 to 94.
   24 hr trend......On average, 10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........15 to 20 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light upslope winds less than 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds less than 8 mph.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......4500-6500 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.

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IDZ420-424-282230-
Treasure Valley BLM-Western Twin Falls BLM-
812 AM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....77 to 84.
   24 hr trend......On average, 3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........14 to 22 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 2 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West 8 to 12 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West 8 to 12 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......4500-6000 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....50 to 57.
   24 hr trend......On average, 2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........44 to 63 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 8 to 10 mph in the evening,
                         becoming light downslope less than 8 mph
                         after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 8 to 10 mph in the evening,
                         shifting to northeast around 8 mph after
                         midnight.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......200-300 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....East 5 to 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....90 to 97.
   24 hr trend......On average, 13 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........11 to 17 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast around 10 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 8 to 11 mph with gusts to 18
                         mph.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......5000-7000 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....West 5 to 10 mph.

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IDZ423-426-282230-
Owyhee Mountains-Southern Highlands-
812 AM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....73 to 82.
   24 hr trend......On average, 2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........15 to 25 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, unchanged.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 8 to 11 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds less than 8 mph in the
                         morning, becoming north around 8 to 10 mph in
                         the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......4500-6500 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....Northwest 5 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....48 to 56.
   24 hr trend......On average, 3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........44 to 61 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North 8 to 10 mph with gusts to 16 mph in
                         the evening, becoming light downslope less
                         than 8 mph after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast 8 to 12 mph with gusts to 18
                         mph.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......100-200 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....Southeast 5 to 15 mph.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....85 to 94.
   24 hr trend......On average, 13 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........11 to 17 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...East around 8 to 10 mph with afternoon
         gusts to 22 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....East around 10 to 12 mph with afternoon
 gusts to 22 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.
Smoke Dispersal:
 Mixing Height......5000-7000 ft AGL.
 Transport Winds....Southwest 10 to 20 mph.

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ORZ646-282230-
Baker Valley-
712 AM PDT Fri Jun 28 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....70 to 82.
   24 hr trend......On average, 6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........21 to 29 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest around 8 mph in the morning,
                         becoming light upslope less than 8 mph in
                         the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 8 to 10 mph in the morning,
                         becoming light in the afternoon.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....46 to 57.
   24 hr trend......On average, 5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........50 to 75 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 7 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light downslope winds less than 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds less than 8 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....79 to 92.
   24 hr trend......On average, 9 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........17 to 25 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 3 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light upslope winds less than 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds less than 8 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.

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ORZ636-637-282230-
Burns BLM-Vale BLM-
812 AM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024 /712 AM PDT Fri Jun 28 2024/

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....73 to 83.
   24 hr trend......On average, 4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........14 to 24 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, unchanged.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light upslope winds less than 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Light winds less than 8 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....47 to 56.
   24 hr trend......On average, 5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........40 to 60 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 8 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast around 9 mph with gusts to 16
                         mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast 8 to 11 mph with gusts to 18
                         mph.
Haines Index........3 very low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....82 to 94.
   24 hr trend......On average, 9 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........10 to 19 percent.
   24 hr trend......On average, 4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light upslope winds less than 8 mph in the
                         morning, becoming southwest 8 to 10 mph in
                         the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 8 to 9 mph in the morning,
                         shifting to southwest 8 to 14 mph in the
                         afternoon.
Haines Index........4 low.
LAL.................1.
CWR /0.10 inch/.....0 percent.

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.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 52 to 64. Highs 71 to 86. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 45 to 58. Highs 69 to 84. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 55. Highs 71 to 86. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 56. Highs 73 to 88.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 58. Highs 75 to 90.


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