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Spot Forecast for Bartlett Creek RX...USFS
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
216 AM MDT Fri Oct 9 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 MDT on October 09.
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...Winds will begin to quickly increase after 1200 MDT today.
We are also expecting some mid level clouds to develop this afternoon
and evening, with light rain/sprinkles after 1700 MDT. Rain showers and
isolated storms become more widespread tomorrow and last through Monday
with moderate to heavy rainfall possible

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....69-73.
Min humidity........12-16 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope 2-8 mph through 0900 MDT.
                    Southwest 14-19 mph with gusts 30-35 mph by
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......Rising from 200-500ft AGL to 9200-9600ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to 30-35 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Isolated rain showers.
CWR.................8 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....43-47.
Max humidity........52-56 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest Southwest 14-19 mph with gusts 30-35 mph through 2100
                    MDT. Southwest 12-16 mph with gusts 20-30 mph overnight.
Mixing height.......Lowering to 500-900ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.01-0.04 inches.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in
                    the morning. Chance of rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................21 percent.
Chance of thunder...10 percent.
Max temperature.....48-52.
Min humidity........50-54 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 12-19 mph with gusts 30-35 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to 6600-7000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph increasing to 30-35 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.02-0.06 inches.

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Forecaster...Keyes
Requested by...Jace James
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 10/09/26
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.EMAIL jace.james@usda.gov