360
FXUS65 KPIH 151958
AFDPIH
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
158 PM MDT MON OCT 15 2018
SHORT TERM
TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. UPPER RIDGE REMAINS IN
PLACE THROUGH THE ENTIRETY OF THE SHORT TERM. PASSING HIGH CLOUDS
THIS AFTERNOON LOOK TO BE THE ONLY STAIN ON THE FORECAST.
TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY MODERATE BACK TO WARMER THAN NORMAL LEVELS
BY MID WEEK, WITH OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES REMAINING NEAR NORMAL. NO
OTHER IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED. DMH
LONG TERM
THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT MONDAY. UPPER RIDGING WILL
HOLD THROUGH THE WEEKEND. BOTH GFS AND ECMWF SHOW THE RIDGE
WEAKENING AND SHIFTING TO THE EAST STARTING ON SUNDAY WHILE AN UPPER
LOW LINGERS OVER CALIFORNIA. BOTH MODELS KICK THE UPPER LOW ACROSS
THE GREAT BASIN AS A DEEP UPSTREAM TROUGH APPROACHES THE COAST, AND
BEGIN TO ADVANCE PRECIP INTO IDAHO BY TUESDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES
SHOULD BE IN THE 60S THROUGH MONDAY. HINSBERGER
AVIATION
UPPER RIDGING WILL CONTINUE TO BRING VFR CONDITIONS WITH
LIGHT WINDS AT ALL SITES. HINSBERGER
PIH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
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