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FXUS65 KPIH 071135
AFDPIH
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
535 AM MDT THU MAY 7 2026
KEY MESSAGES
- AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES WELL ABOVE NORMAL INTO NEXT WEEK.
BY MOTHER'S DAY, EXPECTING LOWER TO MIDDLE 80S.
- MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS FOR THE NEXT WEEK.
- BREEZY TODAY WITH A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR AMERICAN
FALLS RESERVOIR.
DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 147 AM MDT THU MAY 7 2026
NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WEAKENS TODAY AND MUCH WARMER
CONDITIONS WILL PUSH INTO IDAHO. HIGHS TODAY IN THE 60S
MOUNTAINS AND 70S VALLEYS. IT WILL BECOME BREEZY WITH SOME 20 TO
30 MPH WINDS IN THE SNAKE RIVER PLAIN WITH GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH
AND A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE AMERICAN FALLS
RESERVOIR AFTER NOON. ,IT WILL REMAIN BREEZY ON FRIDAY AS WELL.
EASTERN MOUNTAIN SHOWERS THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH
EAST AND EXPECT DRY CONDITIONS TODAY. WILL SEE A WEAK SYSTEM
COOL THINGS A BIT SATURDAY BUT EXTREMELY WARM CONDITIONS AND LOW
ELEVATION HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE 80S MOVE IN SUNDAY AND
CONTINUE THROUGH NEXT THURSDAY SO FOR THE NEXT WEEK IT IS
LOOKING TO BE A VERY DRY AND VERY WARM TO HOT PERIOD.
AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY/
ISSUED AT 526 AM MDT THU MAY 7 2026
MAIN IMPACT WILL BE WIND INCREASES AFTER 18Z WITH 15 TO 25 KNOTS
SUSTAINED AT PIH, IDA AND BYI WITH GUSTS 25 TO 35 KNOTS. SKIES
WILL BEGIN TO CLEAR AS WEAK SYSTEM PROGRESSES EAST. WILL HAVE
CLEAR SKIES OVERNIGHT WITH WINDS DYING DOWN TO UNDER 10 KNOTS
AFTER 03Z.
PIH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
DISCUSSION...GK
AVIATION...GK
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