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Spot Forecast for NZ Piles...USFS
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
538 AM MDT Tue Oct 27 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 MDT on October 27.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (208) 232-9357, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...While our organized precipitation has exited the
area this morning, a weak shortwave passing through will help keep
around isolated rain and snow shower chances throughout most of
the day. Temperatures will be about 10 degrees cooler than
yesterday as breezy winds continue. Conditions will be drier on
Wednesday and Thursday before precipitation returns overnight
Thursday into early Friday morning and continues on and off
through the weekend.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Slight chance of rain/snow mix.
CWR.................Around 5 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 to 5 percent.
Max temperature.....34 to 39 degrees.
Min humidity........Around 70 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to
                    around 25 mph.
Mixing height.......Near 1400 ft AGL in the morning, increasing
to 3300 ft AGL by mid afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 to 20 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 to 0.05 inches. Little to no additional
snow accumulation.
Snow level..........5200 ft increasing to 6200 ft in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 25 degrees.
Max humidity........95 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 10 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snow level..........5200-5900 ft.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....34 to 39 degrees.
Min humidity........Around 65 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25
                    mph.
Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 16 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snow level..........4900 ft increasing to 6200 ft in the afternoon.

.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 20 to 27. Highs 38 to 45. South
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Rain likely and slight chance of snow. Lows 27 to 34.
Highs 38 to 45. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Rain likely and snow showers. Lows 29 to 35. Highs
37 to 44. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Snow showers, rain.
Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 30s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow showers likely and chance of rain.
Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 30s.

$$
Forecaster...Moore
Requested by...Matthew Halverson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2624627.0/PIH
.DELDT 10/27/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL matthew.halverson@usda.gov