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Spot Forecast for Fall Creek RX...USFS
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
119 AM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 MDT on September 17.
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 low pressure system will produce occasional
showers and thunderstorms into Saturday. Strong, erratic wind
gusts are likely near storms. Rainfall totals into Saturday could
approach 0.50 inches.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
                    rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................39 percent.
Chance of thunder...33 percent.
Max temperature.....66-71.
Min humidity........52-57 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......3600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.15 inches.
Snow level..........13300-13400 ft.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of rain showers in the evening.
                    Slight chance of thunderstorms through the
                    night. Rain showers likely overnight.
CWR.................46 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Min temperature.....48-53.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 14 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.12 inches.
Snow level..........12300-12800 ft.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Chance of rain in the morning, then rain
                    showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................52 percent.
Chance of thunder...36 percent.
Max temperature.....63-68.
Min humidity........57-62 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest
                    in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 16 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.14 inches.
Snow level..........11700-12200 ft.

$$
Forecaster...Valle
Requested by...Thomson Danz
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2621902.2/PIH
.DELDT 09/17/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL spencer.johnston@usda.gov,thomson.danz@usda.gov,meganfeerick@gmail.com