447  
FNUS55 KPIH 221028  
FWFPIH  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID  
428 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013  
   
DISCUSSION  
A DEEP PACIFIC LOW WILL REMAIN CENTERED OVER OREGON  
AND WASHINGTON STATES FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. GUSTY WINDS CAN  
BE EXPECTED FOR MOST AREAS IN EASTERN IDAHO TODAY...ALONG WITH  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PRECIPITATION  
WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS EACH DAY THROUGH FRIDAY  
 
IDZ475-476-222245-  
EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF-  
LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF-  
428 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE...52-62 VALLEYS AND 44-54 RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 7.  
* MIN HUMIDITY...23-33 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 31-41 PERCENT RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...  
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST 12 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...10 PERCENT.  
* LAL...2...THEN 4 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...8750-9750 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
EVENING THUNDERSTORMS.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE...29-39 VALLEYS AND 25-32 RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 7.  
* MAX HUMIDITY...74-84 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 79-89 PERCENT RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...UP 6.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...  
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN  
THE EVENING.  
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES...WEST 8 TO 13 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE  
EVENING.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...20 PERCENT.  
* LAL...2...THEN 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...500-1500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE...51-61 VALLEYS AND 43-53 RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY...33-43 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 39-49 PERCENT RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...UP 7.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...  
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH.  
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES...NORTH AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 6 TO  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...20 PERCENT.  
* LAL...1...THEN 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...12000-13000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH.  
   
FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
SNOW SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 27 TO 35. HIGHS 49 TO 59.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY...BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
 
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 32 TO 38. HIGHS  
53 TO 63. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY...CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 36 TO 44. HIGHS 56 TO 66. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
15 TO 20 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THUNDERSTORMS  
AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 34 TO 42. HIGHS 55 TO 65.    
TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THUNDERSTORMS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 35 TO 41. HIGHS 55 TO 65.  
 
 
 
IDZ422-222245-  
SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF-  
428 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE...48-58 VALLEYS AND 40-50 RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 8.  
* MIN HUMIDITY...21-31 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 32-42 PERCENT RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 10.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH WITH HIGHER  
GUSTS.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...10 PERCENT.  
* LAL...2.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...6750-7750 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE...24-34 VALLEYS AND 22-29 RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 9.  
* MAX HUMIDITY...64-74 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 73-83 PERCENT RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 13.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25  
MPH IN THE EVENING.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...10 PERCENT.  
* LAL...2...THEN 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...800-1800 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...WEST AROUND 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE...52-62 VALLEYS AND 43-53 RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...UP 3.  
* MIN HUMIDITY...21-29 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 29-39 PERCENT RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...10 PERCENT.  
* LAL...1...THEN 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX...4 LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...11750-12750 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
SNOW  
SHOWERS AND SHOWERS. LOWS 25 TO 35. HIGHS 49 TO 59. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
 
THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 31 TO 41. HIGHS 53 TO 63.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
SNOW SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 33 TO 43. HIGHS 56 TO 66.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THUNDERSTORMS  
AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 32 TO 42. HIGHS 55 TO 65.    
TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THUNDERSTORMS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 32 TO 42. HIGHS 55 TO 65.  
 
 
 
IDZ425-222245-  
MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/TWIN FALLS BLM-  
428 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE...56-63.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 12.  
* MIN HUMIDITY...19-26 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 4.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...WEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.  
* LAL...1.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...5500-6500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...WEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE...35-40.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 12.  
* MAX HUMIDITY...59-69 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 11.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...WEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH  
DECREASING TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...10 PERCENT.  
* LAL...2...THEN 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...500-1500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...WEST AROUND 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE...62-67.  
* 24 HR TREND...UP 5.  
* MIN HUMIDITY...18-24 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...VARIABLE 2 TO 4 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.  
* LAL...1.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...8500-9500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.  
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS 63 TO 69. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
WARMER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS  
67 TO 77. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS 70 TO 78. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY THROUGH TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS 69 TO 76.  
 
 
 
IDZ410-222245-  
UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/IDAHO FALLS BLM-  
428 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE...58-65.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 5.  
* MIN HUMIDITY...23-33 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 6.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.  
* LAL...1...THEN 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...7250-8250 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF EVENING THUNDERSTORMS.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE...37-42.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 9.  
* MAX HUMIDITY...69-79 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...10 PERCENT.  
* LAL...2...THEN 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...1750-2750 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE...59-67.  
* 24 HR TREND...UP 2.  
* MIN HUMIDITY...21-31 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.  
* LAL...1...THEN 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...8250-9250 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS 60 TO 68. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS 63 TO 73.  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS 68 TO 76. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY THROUGH TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS 66 TO 76.  
 
 
 
IDZ411-222245-  
CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF-  
428 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE...59-66 VALLEYS AND 53-63 RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY...26-31 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 28-38 PERCENT RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 5.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...  
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHEAST 6 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES...SOUTH 12 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...10 PERCENT.  
* LAL...2...THEN 4 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...8500-9500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF EVENING THUNDERSTORMS.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE...34-42.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 3.  
* MAX HUMIDITY...72-82 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 75-85 PERCENT RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...UP 9.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...  
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH.  
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST 9 TO 14 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN  
THE EVENING.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...30 PERCENT.  
* LAL...2...THEN 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...1750-2750 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE...59-67 VALLEYS AND 52-62 RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY...24-34 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 28-38 PERCENT RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...UP 3.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...  
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...SOUTHWEST 6 TO 11 MPH.  
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES...WEST AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 7 TO  
12 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...10 PERCENT.  
* LAL...1...THEN 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX...4 LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...9000-10000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND  
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 33 TO 39. HIGHS 53 TO 63. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 36 TO 42. HIGHS 56 TO 66. SOUTH WINDS  
20 TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
 
THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO 46. HIGHS 59 TO 69.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THUNDERSTORMS  
AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 38 TO 44. HIGHS 58 TO 68.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 38 TO 44. HIGHS 56 TO 66.  
 
 
 
IDZ427-222245-  
GOOSE CREEK AND RAFT RIVER VALLEY/SOUTHERN SAWTOOTH NF-  
428 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE...54-63 VALLEYS AND 47-57 RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 13.  
* MIN HUMIDITY...22-32 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 29-39 PERCENT RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...UP 2.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.  
* LAL...1.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...6750-7750 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...WEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF EVENING THUNDERSTORMS.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE...34-40 VALLEYS AND 29-39 RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 12.  
* MAX HUMIDITY...60-70 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...NORTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH AND GUSTY.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...10 PERCENT.  
* LAL...2...THEN 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...500-1500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE...61-66 VALLEYS AND 53-63 RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...UP 5.  
* MIN HUMIDITY...17-25 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 20-30 PERCENT RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 7.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...10 PERCENT.  
* LAL...1...THEN 2 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...12250-13250 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 34 TO 40. HIGHS 58 TO 68. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
WARMER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 39 TO 45. HIGHS 64 TO 74.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 42 TO 48. HIGHS 66 TO 76. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY THROUGH TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 42 TO 48. HIGHS 64 TO 74.  
 
 
 
IDZ413-222245-  
CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF-  
428 AM MDT WED MAY 22 2013  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE...60-69 VALLEYS AND 56-66 RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY...25-35 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 4.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...  
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES...SOUTH 7 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 9 TO  
14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.  
* LAL...1...THEN 4 IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...9250-10250 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE...36-42.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 8.  
* MAX HUMIDITY...62-72 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 66-76 PERCENT RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 5.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...  
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST 9 TO 14 MPH AND GUSTY.  
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES...NORTHWEST 9 TO 14 MPH AND GUSTY.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...10 PERCENT.  
* LAL...2...THEN 1 AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...1500-2500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER...PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE...61-68 VALLEYS AND 55-65 RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY...17-26 PERCENT VALLEYS AND 21-28 PERCENT RIDGES.  
* 24 HR TREND...DOWN 8.  
* 20FT/10MIN AVG WIND...  
* VALLEYS/LWR SLOPES...NORTHWEST 6 TO 9 MPH AND GUSTY SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTHWEST 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* RIDGES/UPR SLOPES...NORTH 6 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHC WETTING RAIN...0 PERCENT.  
* LAL...1.  
* HAINES INDEX...3 VERY LOW.  
* MIXING HEIGHT...9000-10000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND  
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS 58 TO 67.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 38 TO 44. HIGHS 62 TO 72. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 42 TO 48. HIGHS 66 TO 75. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY THROUGH TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS...THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO 47. HIGHS  
63 TO 73.  
 
 
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY MAY 29 THROUGH TUESDAY JUNE 4  
 
NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE NORMAL PRECIPITATION.  
 
 
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