Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
979
FNUS55 KPIH 220915
FWFPIH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Idaho
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
315 AM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
.DISCUSSION...
* Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 475 and
476)...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FIRE WEATHER ZONES 475 AND
476...
A surge of moist and unstable air from the south will produce the
best potential for thunderstorm activity this afternoon and evening.
The thunderstorm threat will subside Sunday, except near the Wyoming
border, a weaker threat continues on Monday afternoon and evening.
The clouds and precipitation will have a cooling effect on the
record heat of the past two days, and should increase humidity
readings strongly. Wind will be gusty again on Sunday afternoon.
* East Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 410...411
and 413)...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FIRE WEATHER ZONE 410...
A surge of moist and unstable air from the south will produce the
best potential for thunderstorm activity this afternoon and evening.
The thunderstorm threat will subside Sunday, except near the Wyoming
border, a weaker threat continues on Monday afternoon and evening.
The clouds and precipitation will have a cooling effect on the
record heat of the past two days, and should increase humidity
readings strongly. Wind will be gusty again on Sunday afternoon.
* South Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones
422...425 and 427)...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FIRE WEATHER ZONES 422 425 AND
427...
A surge of moist and unstable air from the south will produce the
best potential for thunderstorm activity this afternoon and evening.
The thunderstorm threat will subside Sunday, and a weaker threat
continues on Monday afternoon and evening. The clouds and
precipitation will have a cooling effect on the record heat of the
past two days, and should increase humidity readings strongly. Wind
will be gusty again on Sunday afternoon.
IDZ475-222215-
East Salmon River Mountains/Salmon NF-
315 AM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
in the morning, then chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Max Temperature....78-85 valleys. 69-75 ridges.
24 hr trend......8 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......29-37 percent.
24 hr trend......12 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...South 2 to 9 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 2 to 9 mph with gusts to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...40 percent.
* Mixing Height......10750-11750 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....South 10 mph increasing to southwest
20 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
Slight chance of rain showers after midnight.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....51-58.
24 hr trend......5 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......66-74 percent valleys. 70-78 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......27 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...South 2 to 8 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 2 to 9 mph with gusts to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......1000-2000 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....South 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. Slight
chance of rain showers in the morning.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....75-82 valleys. 65-72 ridges.
24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......17-25 percent.
24 hr trend......13 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 11 to 16 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......12250-13250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southwest 15 mph increasing to
35 mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 53. Highs 73 to 80. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 50 to
57. Highs 72 to 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph with gusts to
around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 72 to 79. South
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s.
$$
IDZ476-222215-
Lemhi and Lost River Range/Challis NF-
315 AM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
in the morning, then chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....50 percent.
* Max Temperature....79-86 valleys. 68-75 ridges.
24 hr trend......8 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......27-35 percent valleys. 34-42 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......13 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...South 2 to 9 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 4 to 9 mph with gusts to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...40 percent.
* Mixing Height......10750-11750 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....South 10 mph increasing to southwest
20 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then slight
chance of rain showers after midnight.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....50-57.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......71-79 percent valleys. 75-83 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......21 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...South 2 to 8 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 2 to 9 mph with gusts to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......1250-2250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....South 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Slight chance of rain showers through the day.
Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....77-84 valleys. 66-73 ridges.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......17-25 percent valleys. 22-30 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......11 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 12 to 17 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 13 to 18 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......12250-13250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....South 15 mph increasing to southwest
35 mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers. Lows 46 to 53. Highs
72 to 79. West wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 71 to 78. West wind 5 to
10 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 71 to 78. South wind
10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s.
$$
IDZ422-222215-
Sawtooth Range/Northern Sawtooth NF-
315 AM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
in the morning, then chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....50 percent.
* Max Temperature....81-88 valleys. 68-75 ridges.
24 hr trend......8 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......26-34 percent valleys. 33-41 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......12 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...East 2 to 7 mph shifting to the south 4 to
9 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 2 to 9 mph with gusts to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...30 percent.
* Mixing Height......11250-12250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southeast 10 mph increasing to
southwest 20 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
in the evening. Slight chance of rain showers
through the night.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....51-58.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......72-80 percent.
24 hr trend......21 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...South 4 to 10 mph shifting to the north 2
to 6 mph after midnight.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 2 to 9 mph with gusts to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......1250-2250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....South 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Slight chance of rain showers in the morning.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....77-84 valleys. 65-72 ridges.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......17-23 percent valleys. 20-27 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......11 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 2 to 7 mph increasing to 11 to
16 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 11 to 16 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......12250-13250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southwest 15 mph increasing to
30 mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 48 to 55.
Highs 74 to 81. West wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 50 to
57. Highs 74 to 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph with gusts to
20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 57. Highs 73 to 80.
Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s.
$$
IDZ425-222215-
Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River-
315 AM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 93.
24 hr trend......7 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......25-33 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........East 2 to 8 mph shifting to the
southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20 percent.
* Mixing Height......12000-13000 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southeast 10 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
in the evening. Slight chance of rain showers
through the night.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....Around 61.
24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......71-79 percent.
24 hr trend......18 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........South 6 to 11 mph with gusts to
20 mph shifting to the east 2 to 7 mph after
midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......1250-2250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....South 10 mph shifting to the east after
midnight.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....10 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 88.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......21-29 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........South 2 to 7 mph with gusts to 15
mph shifting to the west 11 to 16 mph with
gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......11750-12750 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....South 10 mph shifting to the southwest
in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs around 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph with gusts to
around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 90. East
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s.
$$
IDZ427-222215-
Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls
BLM south of the Snake River-
315 AM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 90 valleys. 81-88 ridges.
24 hr trend......7 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......28-36 percent.
24 hr trend......12 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 4 to 9 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts to
20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20 percent.
* Mixing Height......11750-12750 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then slight chance of rain showers after
midnight.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....58-65.
24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......65-73 percent valleys. 57-65 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......15 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...South 2 to 9 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 2 to 9 mph with gusts to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20 percent.
* Mixing Height......1250-2250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....South 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
in the morning. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 86 valleys. 78-85 ridges.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......27-35 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 2 to 7 mph shifting to the west
2 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 2 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......11500-12500 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 57 to 64. Highs 80 to 87. Southwest wind
5 to 10 mph with gusts to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 56 to 63. Highs 81 to 88. Southwest wind
5 to 10 mph with gusts to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 58 to 65. Highs 81 to 88. South
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower
80s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s.
$$
IDZ410-222215-
Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM-
315 AM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Max Temperature....83-90.
24 hr trend......7 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......28-36 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........East 2 to 7 mph shifting to the
southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20 percent.
* Mixing Height......11500-12500 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southeast 10 mph increasing to
southwest 20 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. Slight chance of
rain showers after midnight.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....53-59.
24 hr trend......5 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......75-83 percent.
24 hr trend......18 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........South 6 to 11 mph with gusts to
20 mph shifting to the northeast 2 to 7 mph
after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......1000-2000 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southwest 15 mph shifting to the east
after midnight.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....81-88.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......23-31 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........Southeast 2 to 7 mph with gusts to
15 mph shifting to the southwest 12 to
17 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......11250-12250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southeast 10 mph increasing to
southwest 20 mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 80 to 87. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 52 to
58. Highs 80 to 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph with gusts to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 52 to 59. Highs 80 to 87. East
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s.
$$
IDZ411-222215-
Centennial Mountains and Snake River Range/Targhee NF-
315 AM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
in the morning, then chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....50 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 84 valleys. 73-80 ridges.
24 hr trend......9 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......39-47 percent.
24 hr trend......16 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...East 2 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest
2 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 2 to 9 mph with gusts to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20 percent.
* Mixing Height......10250-11250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southeast 10 mph increasing to
southwest 25 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....50 percent.
* Min Temperature....50-57.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......86-94 percent valleys. 78-86 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......19 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 2 to 6 mph in the evening
becoming light.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 2 to 7 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in
the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...40 percent.
* Mixing Height......1250-2250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southwest 15 mph in the evening.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 82 valleys. 71-78 ridges.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......35-43 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 8 to 13 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
increasing to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20 percent.
* Mixing Height......9500-10500 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....South 10 mph increasing to southwest
20 mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 70 to 77. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 71 to 78. South wind 5 to
10 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 71 to 78. Southeast wind
10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s.
$$
IDZ413-222215-
Caribou Range/Caribou NF-
315 AM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....50 percent.
* Max Temperature....85-92 valleys. 77-84 ridges.
24 hr trend......6 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......28-36 percent valleys. 32-40 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......10 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 3 to 9 mph shifting to the
southwest 5 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 2 to 8 mph shifting to the southwest
4 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to
20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...30 percent.
* Mixing Height......11500-12500 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....South 10 mph shifting to the southwest
in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
Chance of rain showers through the night.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....54-61.
24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......73-81 percent valleys. 77-85 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......13 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 3 to 9 mph shifting to the
southeast 2 to 6 mph after midnight.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 2 to 8 mph with gusts to 15
mph shifting to the south 2 to 7 mph after
midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20 percent.
* Mixing Height......1250-2250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....West 10 mph shifting to the south after
midnight.
.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Max Temperature....82-89 valleys. 74-81 ridges.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......28-36 percent valleys. 32-40 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...South 2 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest
4 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 2 to 7 mph shifting to the southwest
5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to
20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......11500-12500 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....South 10 mph increasing to southwest
20 mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 78 to 85. South wind 5 to
10 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows 52 to 59. Highs
78 to 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 79 to 86.
Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
$$
.OUTLOOK from Saturday August 29 to Friday September 4:
Moderate confidence of above normal temperatures.
Weak confidence of near to below normal precipitation.
Messick
$$