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Spot Forecast for Stormy-Diamond...USFS
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
602 PM MDT Thu Oct 29 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1800 MDT on October 29.
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...A shortwave on Friday will bring slight chances of
snow, with rain mixing in during peak afternoon heating. A few
hundredths of liquid accumulation forecast Friday night and again
Saturday evening. Precipitation chances increase early Sunday
morning, with 2 to 3 inches of snow forecast Sunday.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow through the day.
                    Chance of rain in the afternoon.
CWR.................5 percent.
Chance of thunder...Less than 5 percent.
Max temperature.....36 to 40 degrees.
Min humidity........76 to 80 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 8 mph in the morning becoming
                    light.
Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches to Trace.
Snow level..........6300 ft increasing to 8400 ft in the afternoon.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow in the evening.
CWR.................15 percent.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.
Min temperature.....29 to 33 degrees.
Max humidity........92 to 96 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 6 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.03 inches.
Snow level..........8200 ft decreasing to 7000 ft overnight.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.
Max temperature.....35 to 39 degrees.
Min humidity........82 to 86 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......3200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 5 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.03 inches.
Snow level..........6300 ft increasing to 7400 ft in the afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...Cropp
Requested by...Andrew Traver
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2624898.0/PIH
.DELDT 10/29/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL andrew.traver@usda.gov