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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Idaho
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
104 PM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.DISCUSSION...

* Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 475
and 476)...

Dry weather is likely through the weekend and into much of next week
as high pressure will remain in control across eastern Idaho. A few
gusts to 15 to 20 mph are possible the next few afternoons, mainly
across lower elevations. Winds become even light over the weekend as
high pressure amplifies over the area keeping things dry and
temperatures on the warmer side of normal into next week.

* East Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 410...411
and 413)...

Dry weather is likely through the weekend and into much of next week
as high pressure will remain in control across eastern Idaho. A few
gusts to 15 to 20 mph are possible the next few afternoons, mainly
across lower elevations. Winds become even light over the weekend as
high pressure amplifies over the area keeping things dry and
temperatures on the warmer side of normal into next week.

* South Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones
422...425 and 427)...

Dry weather is likely through the weekend and into much of next week
as high pressure will remain in control across eastern Idaho. A few
gusts to 15 to 20 mph are possible the next few afternoons, mainly
across lower elevations. Winds become even light over the weekend as
high pressure amplifies over the area keeping things dry and
temperatures on the warmer side of normal into next week.

IDZ475-021015-
East Salmon River Mountains/Salmon NF-
104 PM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....39-46.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......64-72 percent.
    24 hr trend......9 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest
                         after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph after
                         midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......200-1200 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....67-74 valleys and 59-65 ridges.
    24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......24-32 percent.
    24 hr trend......10 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around
                         20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......6500-7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to west
                     around 20 mph in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....39-45.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......61-69 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West 4 to 7 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West 4 to 7 mph with gusts to around 15
                         mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......100-1100 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 10 mph in the evening becoming
                     light.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....67-74 valleys and 59-66 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......22-30 percent.
    24 hr trend......2 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming south around 4 mph in
                         the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 5 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......5250-6250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph
                     in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 47. Highs 68 to 75. South winds 5 to
10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42 to 49. Highs 67 to 74. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 63 to 70. West
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.

$$

IDZ476-021015-
Lemhi and Lost River Range/Challis NF-
104 PM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....38-45.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......66-74 percent valleys and 60-68 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......6 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 4 to 6 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 4 to 7 mph with gusts to around
                         15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......300-1300 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....70-77 valleys and 59-66 ridges.
    24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......19-27 percent valleys and 23-31 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......9 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around
                         20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......7000-8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....38-45.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......54-62 percent valleys and 47-55 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......12 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West 4 to 7 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West 4 to 7 mph with gusts to around 20
                         mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......200-1200 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 10 mph in the evening becoming
                     light.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....68-75 valleys and 59-66 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......18-26 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming south 4 to 5 mph in
                         the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 4 to 6 mph with gusts to around
                         15 mph shifting to the south in the
                         afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......5500-6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph
                     in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 68 to 75. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 66 to 73. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 63 to 70. West
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 60s.

$$

IDZ422-021015-
Sawtooth Range/Northern Sawtooth NF-
104 PM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....40-47.
    24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......55-63 percent.
    24 hr trend......8 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West 5 to 8 mph shifting to the northwest
                         4 to 6 mph after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 4 to 7 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
                         after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......200-1200 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....71-78 valleys and 60-67 ridges.
    24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......18-26 percent valleys and 24-32 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......7 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around
                         20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......6000-7000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....39-46.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......46-54 percent.
    24 hr trend......10 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West 5 to 8 mph shifting to the north 4 to
                         7 mph after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West 4 to 7 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in the
                         evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......100-1100 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northwest around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....70-77 valleys and 60-67 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......15-21 percent valleys and 18-26 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......5 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North 5 to 8 mph shifting to the south 4
                         to 6 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast 4 to 7 mph shifting to the
                         southwest 4 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......5500-6500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the
                     southwest in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 70 to 77. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 52. Highs 68 to 75. West
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 42 to 49. Highs 65 to 72. West winds 5 to
10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper
60s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.

$$

IDZ425-021015-
Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River-
104 PM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....Around 47.
    24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......66-74 percent.
    24 hr trend......6 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........Southwest winds 6 to 9 mph with gusts to
                     around 15 mph shifting to the east 4 to 6 mph
                     after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......100-1100 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 10 mph in the evening becoming
                     light.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 83.
    24 hr trend......6 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......16-24 percent.
    24 hr trend......9 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........East winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the
                     southwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 25
                     mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......6500-7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming west around 15 mph in the
                     afternoon.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....45-50.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......52-60 percent.
    24 hr trend......11 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........West winds 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in
                     the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......100-1100 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 80.
    24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......17-25 percent.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft winds.........Northeast winds 4 to 6 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
                     in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......4500-5500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 80s.
East winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
80s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 80s.

$$

IDZ427-021015-
Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls
BLM south of the Snake River-
104 PM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....47-54.
    24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......53-61 percent valleys and 45-53 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......7 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...South 5 to 10 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 6 to 11 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......100-1100 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming south around 10 mph after
                     midnight.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....77-84.
    24 hr trend......6 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......15-23 percent.
    24 hr trend......7 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...South 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west 5
                         to 8 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 6 to 11 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......8000-9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph shifting to the west in
                     the afternoon.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....49-56.
    24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......48-56 percent valleys and 43-51 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......5 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 4 to 6 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 4 to 6 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
                         in the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......100-1100 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 10 mph in the evening becoming
                     light.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 79 valleys and 71-78 ridges.
    24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......18-26 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest around 4 mph shifting to the
                         north 4 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West 4 to 5 mph shifting to the north 4 to
                         6 mph with gusts to around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......6000-7000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming northwest around 10 mph
                     in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 79 to 86. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 62. Highs 77 to 84. South
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 73 to 80. West winds 5 to
10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
70s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.

$$

IDZ410-021015-
Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM-
104 PM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming clear.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....40-47.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......70-78 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........South winds 4 to 8 mph with gusts to around 15
                     mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......300-1300 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....72-79.
    24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......20-28 percent.
    24 hr trend......6 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........East winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the
                     southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
                     up to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......6500-7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming southwest around 15 mph
                     in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....42-49.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......59-67 percent.
    24 hr trend......11 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........Southwest winds 4 to 9 mph with gusts to
                     around 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......300-1300 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....71-78.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......18-26 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........Northeast winds 4 to 6 mph with gusts to
                     around 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......5750-6750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northeast around 10 mph in the morning
                     becoming light.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 42 to 48. Highs 75 to 82. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 52. Highs 74 to 81. East
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 52. Highs 72 to 79. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

IDZ411-021015-
Centennial Mountains and Snake River Range/Targhee NF-
104 PM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....38-45.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......78-86 percent valleys and 66-74 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...South around 4 mph shifting to the east
                         after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 6 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in
                         the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......200-1200 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming south around 10 mph after
                     midnight.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....69-74 valleys and 62-69 ridges.
    24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......26-32 percent valleys and 29-37 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......8 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 4 to 9 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 4 to 9 mph with gusts to around
                         20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......6250-7250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....38-45.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......75-83 percent valleys and 59-67 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......8 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...South around 4 mph in the evening becoming
                         light.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 4 to 6 mph with gusts to around
                         15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......300-800 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest around 10 mph.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 73 valleys and 62-69 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......20-25 percent valleys and 22-30 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......7 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast 4 to 5 mph in the morning
                         becoming light.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast 4 to 6 mph shifting to the
                         southwest 4 to 5 mph in the afternoon.
                         Gusts up to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......5750-6750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph
                     in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 65 to 72. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 65 to 72. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 49. Highs 62 to 69. South
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

$$

IDZ413-021015-
Caribou Range/Caribou NF-
104 PM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....41-48.
    24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......57-65 percent.
    24 hr trend......6 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 4 to 6 mph shifting to the
                         southeast after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 4 to 7 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
                         after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......200-1200 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....73-80 valleys and 65-72 ridges.
    24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......20-28 percent valleys and 25-33 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......2 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 4 to 9 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 5 to 8 mph with gusts to around 15
                         mph shifting to the southwest 6 to 9 mph
                         with gusts to around 20 mph in the
                         afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......7000-8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph shifting to the southwest
                     in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....44-51.
    24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......52-60 percent.
    24 hr trend......5 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...South 4 to 7 mph shifting to the southeast
                         4 to 5 mph after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 7 mph with gusts to around 15
                         mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......300-1300 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest around 10 mph in the evening
                     becoming light.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....73-80 valleys and 66-72 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......16-24 percent valleys and 20-28 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......5 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast around 4 mph shifting to the
                         northwest in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....East 4 to 5 mph shifting to the west with
                         gusts to around 15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......6500-7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming west around 10 mph in the
                     afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 74 to 81. East winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 72 to 79. South
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 54. Highs 70 to 77. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.

$$


.OUTLOOK for October 9 to 15: ABOVE NORMAL temperatures and BELOW
NORMAL precipitation.


$$