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Spot Forecast for Wino Basin...USFS
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
537 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0700 MDT on May 03.
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 brief ridge of high pressure will be in place today
into early Saturday, but the ridge breaks down during the day
Saturday with onset of more unsettled late winter conditions during
the evening. Winds will increase significantly during the day
Saturday in response to the incoming system, with southeast flow
enhanced by the Pahsimeroi valley. Gusts around 30 mph are expected
by afternoon. Showers arrive Saturday evening, with snow levels
falling to the burn area elevation by Sunday morning.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 41.
Min humidity........Around 30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 7 mph. Gusts around 12 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......7900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 9 mph.
Haines Index........3.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snow level..........4600 ft increasing to 5800 ft in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 29.
Max humidity........58-63 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South/downslope winds 6 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph.
Haines Index........3.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snow level..........6000-6500 ft.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Increasing clouds in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 51.
Min humidity........Around 30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 7 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to
                    24 mph in the afternoon. Gusts around 30 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 19 mph.
Haines Index........3.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snow level..........5700 ft increasing to 7800 ft in the afternoon.

$$
Forecaster...Harmon
Requested by...Jace James
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 05/03/24
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.EMAIL jace.james@usda.gov