Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
621
FNUS55 KPIH 151901
FWFPIH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Idaho
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
101 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT
THIS EVENING FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
410, 411, 413, AND 427...
.DISCUSSION...
* Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 475
and 476)...
A cold front swinging through central and eastern Idaho tonight will
bring showers and thunderstorms during the late afternoon and overnight
evening hours. Scattered thunderstorms are possible in Forecast Zone
476 along the Idaho-Montana border. Cold, stable air settles in for
Wednesday, but strong sunshine brings moderate warming and drying
starting Thursday. Breezy conditions with low humidity could result
as early as Thursday, leading to more critical fire weather conditions.
* East Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 410...411
and 413)...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 410, 411, AND 413...
A cold front swinging through central and eastern Idaho tonight will
bring showers and thunderstorms during the late afternoon and overnight
hours. Scattered thunderstorms should occur in all zones. Cold, stable
air settles in for Wednesday, but strong sunshine brings moderate warming
and drying starting Thursday. Breezy conditions with low humidity could
result as early as Thursday, leading to more critical fire weather
conditions through at least Saturday.
* South Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones
422...425 and 427)...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 427...
A cold front swinging through central and eastern Idaho tonight will
bring showers and thunderstorms during the late afternoon and overnight
hours. Scattered thunderstorms should in Forecast Zone 427, and isolated
thunderstorms in the rest. Cold, stable air settles in for Wednesday, but
strong sunshine brings moderate warming and drying starting Thursday. Breezy
conditions with low humidity could result as early as Thursday, leading to
more critical fire weather conditions through at least Saturday.
IDZ475-161100-
East Salmon River Mountains/Salmon NF-
101 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Min Temperature....44-51 valleys. Around 43 ridges.
24 hr trend......8 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......75-83 percent.
24 hr trend......18 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...North 7 to 12 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....North 7 to 12 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......700-1700 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....North 15 mph shifting to the northeast
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....75-82 valleys. 67-74 ridges.
24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......19-27 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...East 2 to 6 mph shifting to the west 3 to
9 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 2 to 7 mph shifting to the west 3 to
9 mph with gusts to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......6750-7750 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southeast 10 mph shifting to the west
in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Min Temperature....48-55.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......43-51 percent.
24 hr trend......32 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 2 to 9 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 2 to 9 mph. Gusts to 15 mph in the
evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......700-1700 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Northwest 10 mph in the evening.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....79-86 valleys. 70-77 ridges.
24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......14-20 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 8 to 13 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 9 to 14 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
increasing to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......11250-12250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....West 15 mph increasing to 30 mph
in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 50 to 57. Highs 76 to 83. West wind 10 to
15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 76 to 83. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 72 to 79. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s.
$$
IDZ476-161100-
Lemhi and Lost River Range/Challis NF-
101 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Min Temperature....42-49.
24 hr trend......9 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......77-85 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...North 10 to 15 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....North 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......700-1700 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Northwest 20 mph becoming north 10 mph
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....77-84 valleys. 66-73 ridges.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......17-25 percent valleys. 22-30 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 4 to 9 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 3 to 9 mph gusts to 15 mph shifting to the
west 4 to 9 mph gusts to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......6000-7000 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Min Temperature....47-54.
24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......45-53 percent.
24 hr trend......31 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 2 to 9 mph shifting to the
southwest 2 to 7 mph after midnight.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 4 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in the
evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......700-1700 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Northwest 10 mph in the evening.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....82-89 valleys. 70-77 ridges.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......13-18 percent valleys. 16-23 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......5 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 11 to 16 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 11 to 16 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......11250-12250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....West 15 mph increasing to 30 mph
in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 50 to 57. Highs 76 to 83. West wind 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 50 to 57. Highs 76 to 83. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 74 to 81. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s.
$$
IDZ422-161100-
Sawtooth Range/Northern Sawtooth NF-
101 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Min Temperature....44-51.
24 hr trend......8 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......77-85 percent valleys. 73-81 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......22 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
north 3 to 9 mph after midnight.
Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 8 to 13 mph shifting to the north 3
to 9 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......800-1800 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Northwest 20 mph becoming northeast
10 mph after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....77-84 valleys. 66-73 ridges.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......17-25 percent valleys. 21-29 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......2 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 6 to 11 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 2 to 7 mph shifting to the west
5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to
15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......6750-7750 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Min Temperature....46-53.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......39-47 percent.
24 hr trend......36 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 6 to 11 mph shifting to the northwest
2 to 7 mph after midnight.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in
the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......800-1800 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Northwest 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....82-89 valleys. 69-76 ridges.
24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......13-21 percent valleys. 18-26 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......4 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 10 to 15 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
increasing to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......11750-12750 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....West 15 mph increasing to 30 mph
in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 59. Highs 77 to 84. West winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 50 to 57. Highs 76 to 83. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 73 to 80. West wind 10 to
20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
IDZ425-161100-
Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River-
101 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming clear.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Min Temperature....Around 54.
24 hr trend......7 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......77-85 percent.
24 hr trend......17 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........West 11 to 16 mph shifting to the northeast 6 to
11 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......900-1400 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....West 20 mph becoming north 10 mph after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....Around 87.
24 hr trend......6 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......16-24 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft wind..........Southeast 2 to 8 mph shifting to the west 6 to 11
mph with gusts to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......7500-8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....East 15 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Min Temperature....52-58.
24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......43-51 percent.
24 hr trend......33 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........West 7 to 12 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......900-1400 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....Around 94.
24 hr trend......7 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......14-22 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........West 9 to 14 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in
the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......13000-14000 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....West 10 mph increasing to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 90s.
West wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 90s.
West wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 90. West
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
80s.
$$
IDZ427-161100-
Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls
BLM south of the Snake River-
101 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND LIGHTNING...
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming clear.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Min Temperature....51-58.
24 hr trend......11 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......61-69 percent valleys. 52-60 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......12 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 7 to 12 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 7 to 12 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......900-1900 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....84-89 valleys. 77-84 ridges.
24 hr trend......5 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......17-25 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 6 to 11 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......8250-9250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Min Temperature....57-64.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......34-42 percent valleys. 29-37 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......23 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to the
south 2 to 7 mph after midnight.
Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to 20 mph
shifting to the southwest 2 to 7 mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......900-1900 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Northwest 15 mph in the evening.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....Around 92 valleys. 83-90 ridges.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......15-23 percent.
24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...South 2 to 6 mph shifting to the west 4 to
9 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 4 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......13250-14250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southwest 10 mph increasing to west
20 mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 67. Highs 84 to 91. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 66. Highs 83 to 90.
Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 57 to 64. Highs 83 to 90. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper
80s.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
$$
IDZ410-161100-
Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM-
101 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND LIGHTNING...
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming clear. Slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....47-53.
24 hr trend......6 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......82-90 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........West 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north
after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......800-1800 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....West 20 mph shifting to the north after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....78-85.
24 hr trend......7 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......20-28 percent.
24 hr trend......3 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........North 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest 4 to
10 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......7250-8250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....North 10 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Min Temperature....49-56.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......48-56 percent.
24 hr trend......32 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........South 4 to 9 mph with gusts to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......800-1800 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southwest 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....85-92.
24 hr trend......8 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......12-20 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........Southwest 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......12250-13250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southwest 15 mph increasing to west
25 mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 85 to 92. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 59. Highs 85 to 92.
Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 83 to 90. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s.
$$
IDZ411-161100-
Centennial Mountains and Snake River Range/Targhee NF-
101 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND LIGHTNING...
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear.
Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. Slight chance of rain showers after
midnight.
* Chc of thunder.....50 percent.
* Min Temperature....43-50.
24 hr trend......8 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......89-97 percent valleys. 81-89 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......16 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...North 8 to 13 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....North 8 to 13 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......1000-2000 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....South 20 mph becoming north 10
mph after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....Around 78 valleys. 68-75 ridges.
24 hr trend......7 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......25-30 percent valleys. 27-35 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......3 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...North 2 to 6 mph shifting to the west 2 to
7 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......6250-7250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Northwest 15 mph increasing to west
25 mph in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Min Temperature....46-53.
24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......61-69 percent valleys. 48-56 percent ridges.
24 hr trend......33 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 2 to 7 mph shifting to the east
2 to 6 mph after midnight.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 2 to 7 mph with gusts to 15 mph
shifting to the southeast after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......800-1800 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southwest 10 mph shifting to the south
after midnight.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....Around 84 valleys. 75-82 ridges.
24 hr trend......6 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......17-24 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 2 to 6 mph shifting to the
southwest 4 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 2 to 7 mph shifting to the southwest
7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......10500-11500 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southwest 15 mph increasing to west
25 mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 75 to 82. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 75 to 82. South
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 74 to 81. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s.
$$
IDZ413-161100-
Caribou Range/Caribou NF-
101 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND LIGHTNING...
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear.
Chance of rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....49-56.
24 hr trend......6 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......70-78 percent.
24 hr trend......17 percent up.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 6 to 11 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......800-1800 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....West 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....80-87 valleys. 73-80 ridges.
24 hr trend......6 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......16-24 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 6 to 11 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 6 to 11 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......8250-9250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....West 10 mph increasing to 25 mph
in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Min Temperature....52-59.
24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......38-46 percent.
24 hr trend......33 percent down.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 4 to 9 mph shifting to the
southeast 2 to 6 mph after midnight.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast
2 to 7 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......800-1800 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....West 15 mph in the evening.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....Zero.
* Max Temperature....86-93 valleys. 78-85 ridges.
24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......15-22 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft wind..........
Valleys/lwr slopes...South 2 to 6 mph shifting to the west 6 to
11 mph in the afternoon.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 2 to 8 mph shifting to the west 7 to
12 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...Zero.
* Mixing Height......13250-14250 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind.....Southwest 15 mph increasing to west
25 mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 62. Highs 82 to 89. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 54 to 61. Highs 80 to 87. South
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 81 to 88. South
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s.
$$
.OUTLOOK from Wednesday July 23rd to Tuesday July 29th"
Moderate confidence of above normal temperatures.
Low confidence of below normal precipitation.
Messick
$$