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 170803
FWFPIH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Idaho
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
203 AM MDT Fri Jul 17 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
411, 413, 422, 427, 475 AND 476...
.DISCUSSION...
* Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 475
and 476)...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
475 AND 476...
Morning showers and thunderstorms will shift north and east this morning,
with another round developing this afternoon and evening. While there
will be a mix of wet and dry thunderstorms, locally heavy rain is possible
with stronger storms along with strong wind gusts and small hail. Showers
and storms remain over the weekend, which chances dropping to less than
15 percent by Sunday.
* East Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 410...411
and 413)...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
411 AND 413...
Morning showers and thunderstorms will shift north and east, with another round
developing this afternoon and evening. While there will be a mix of wet and dry
thunderstorms, locally heavy rain is possible with stronger storms along with
strong wind gusts and small hail. Showers and storms Saturday are expected to
remain mainly over higher elevations, with chances dropping to less than
15 percent by Sunday areawide.
* South Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones
422...425 and 427)...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
422 AND 427...
IDZ475-172245-
East Salmon River Mountains/Salmon NF-
203 AM MDT Fri Jul 17 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...
Morning showers and thunderstorms will shift north and east, with another
round developing this afternoon and evening. While there will be a mix of
wet and dry thunderstorms, locally heavy rain is possible with stronger
storms along with strong wind gusts and small hail. Showers and storms Saturday
are expected to remain mainly over higher elevations, with chances dropping to
less than 15 percent by Sunday areawide.
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....50 percent.
* Max Temperature....81-88 valleys and 71-78 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......38-46 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 4 to 6 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 7 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...60 percent.
* Mixing Height......8750-9750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....35 percent.
* Min Temperature....53-60.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......72-80 percent.
24 hr trend......12 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 4 to 6 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 4 to 6 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......100-1100 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Chance of
rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....80-87 valleys and 70-77 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......29-37 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph
in the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 4 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......10500-11500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming southwest around 15 mph
in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 77 to 84. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 54 to 61. Highs 77 to 84. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 57 to 64. Highs 75 to 82. North winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts
to around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
$$
IDZ476-172245-
Lemhi and Lost River Range/Challis NF-
203 AM MDT Fri Jul 17 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in
the morning. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....50 percent.
* Max Temperature....81-88 valleys and 70-77 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......37-45 percent valleys and 43-51 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......8 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...South 4 to 7 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 8 mph with gusts to around 15
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...40 percent.
* Mixing Height......7000-8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Min Temperature....52-59.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......72-80 percent.
24 hr trend......12 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 4 to 6 mph shifting to the south
around 4 mph after midnight.
Ridges/upr slopes....North 4 to 6 mph shifting to the south
after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......300-1300 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....81-88 valleys and 70-77 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......26-34 percent valleys and 33-41 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......11 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming west 4 to 6 mph in
the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......9750-10750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph
in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 59. Highs 77 to 84. West winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 54 to 61. Highs 76 to 83. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 56 to 63. Highs 74 to 81. North winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
IDZ422-172245-
Sawtooth Range/Northern Sawtooth NF-
203 AM MDT Fri Jul 17 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Max Temperature....81-88 valleys and 69-76 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......38-46 percent valleys and 47-55 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......9 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 4 to 8 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 4 to 8 mph with gusts to around
15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...40 percent.
* Mixing Height......9000-10000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....52-59.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......73-81 percent valleys and 69-77 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......11 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast 4 to 6 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....East 4 to 6 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......100-1100 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....East around 10 mph in the evening becoming
light.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....15 percent.
* Max Temperature....83-90 valleys and 70-77 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......25-33 percent valleys and 32-40 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......13 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 4 to 7 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 4 to 5 mph shifting to the west
4 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to
15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......12000-13000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph
in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 79 to 86. West winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 62. Highs 79 to 86. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 56 to 63. Highs 76 to 83. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
$$
IDZ425-172245-
Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River-
203 AM MDT Fri Jul 17 2026
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 93.
24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......35-43 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........East winds 6 to 11 mph shifting to the south 4
to 8 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......9000-10000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....East around 15 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....Around 62.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......78-86 percent.
24 hr trend......18 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........East winds 4 to 9 mph with gusts to around 15
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......200-1200 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....East around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 95.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......23-31 percent.
24 hr trend......12 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........East winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the
southwest 4 to 6 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......12500-13500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....East around 10 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 62 to 67. Highs in the mid 90s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 90.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 90.
$$
IDZ427-172245-
Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls
BLM south of the Snake River-
203 AM MDT Fri Jul 17 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Max Temperature....84-91.
24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......35-43 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...South 5 to 10 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......9500-10500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....60-67.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......65-73 percent valleys and 58-66 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......10 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 4 to 7 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 4 to 7 mph with gusts to around
15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......200-1200 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....89-94 valleys and 82-89 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......27-35 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 4 to 5 mph shifting to the
northwest 4 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 6 mph shifting to the northwest
with gusts to around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......11500-12500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 67. Highs 86 to 93. West winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 63 to 70. Highs 87 to 94. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 63 to 70. Highs 82 to 89. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts
to around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
$$
IDZ410-172245-
Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM-
203 AM MDT Fri Jul 17 2026
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....25 percent.
* Max Temperature....84-91.
24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......34-42 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........East winds 4 to 7 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon. Gusts up to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......8250-9250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....East around 10 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening.
* Chc of thunder.....25 percent.
* Min Temperature....55-61.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......80-88 percent.
24 hr trend......14 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........Northeast winds 4 to 7 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
in the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......300-1300 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northeast around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....85-92.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......25-33 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........Northeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the
west with gusts to around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......11500-12500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming west around 10 mph in the
afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 62. Highs 87 to 94. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 64. Highs 88 to 95. North
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 59 to 65. Highs 83 to 90. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
$$
IDZ411-172245-
Centennial Mountains and Snake River Range/Targhee NF-
203 AM MDT Fri Jul 17 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 87 valleys and 76-83 ridges.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......39-47 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...East 4 to 5 mph shifting to the south
around 4 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 4 to 6 mph shifting to the south
with gusts to around 15 mph in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......6500-7500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming south around 10 mph in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Min Temperature....52-59.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......86-94 percent valleys and 76-84 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......8 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast around 4 mph in the evening
becoming light.
Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast 4 to 6 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
in the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...30 percent.
* Mixing Height......300-1300 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northeast around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....10 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 88 valleys and 76-83 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......29-34 percent valleys and 32-40 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......6 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming west 4 to 5 mph in
the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 4 to 6 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......9750-10750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming west around 10 mph in the
afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 78 to 85. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 61. Highs 79 to 86. North
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 56 to 63. Highs 75 to 82. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
IDZ413-172245-
Caribou Range/Caribou NF-
203 AM MDT Fri Jul 17 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...
.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....35 percent.
* Max Temperature....85-92 valleys and 77-84 ridges.
24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......32-40 percent valleys and 37-45 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......7 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 4 to 6 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 4 to 6 mph with gusts to around
15 mph shifting to the southwest in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......8250-9250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming south around 10 mph in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Scattered rain showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....56-63.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......72-80 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...East 4 to 6 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....East 4 to 6 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......300-1300 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northeast around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....85-92 valleys and 77-84 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......28-36 percent valleys and 33-41 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......5 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming west 4 to 6 mph in
the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....South around 4 mph shifting to the
northwest 4 to 7 mph with gusts to around
15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......10750-11750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming northwest around 10 mph
in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 63. Highs 85 to 92. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 58 to 65. Highs 86 to 93. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 59 to 66. Highs 81 to 88. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
$$
.OUTLOOK FOR JULY 24TH-30TH: ABOVE AVERAGE temperatures and
precipitation.
$$