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Spot Forecast for Buckhorn...South Idaho Interagency Dispatch
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
210 AM MDT Sun Jul 20 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 MDT on July 20.
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.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM
MDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.DISCUSSION...

A red flag warning is in effect for this afternoon.
The combination of gusty winds and low humidity will create
dangerous fire conditions. Breezy conditions and low humidity
could return Monday afternoon as well.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
CWR.................1 percent.
Chance of thunder...2 percent.
Max temperature.....86-90.
Min humidity........15-20 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope winds 5 to 8 mph this morning becoming
                    northwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts up to 25 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......9800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 14 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
CWR.................1 percent.
Chance of thunder...2 percent.
Min temperature.....60-65.
Max humidity........30-35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph with gusts to
                    around 20 mph becoming downslope 5 to 8
                    mph overnight.
Mixing height.......900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 9 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
CWR.................2 percent.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.
Max temperature.....83-87.
Min humidity........18-23 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope winds 7 to 12 mph in the morning
                    becoming west 10 to 15 mph with gusts to
                    25 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......10800 ft AGL increasing to 11000 ft AGL late in
                    the afternoon.
Transport winds.....West around 17 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Valle
Requested by...Colton Bates
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2518295.1/PIH
.DELDT 07/20/25
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.EMAIL idscc@firenet.gov,cbates@blm.gov