340  
FNUS75 KBOI 041236  
FWSBOI  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR LITTLE OPHIR...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID  
636 AM MDT MON MAY 4 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 MDT ON MAY 04.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (208)334-9060, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
..LOW CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM TODAY AND TOMORROW AFTERNOON  
   
..BREEZY NORTH WINDS DURING AFTERNOON HOURS  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE GREAT BASIN WILL PROVIDE  
BREEZIER NORTHERLY FLOW AND CONTINUED CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. DAYTIME HEATING AND INSTABILITY WILL SUPPORT  
CUMULUS BUILDUPS EACH AFTERNOON WITH A 5-10% CHANCE OF A  
THUNDERSTORM NEAR THE BURN SITE TODAY AND TOMORROW. WINDS WILL  
PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON OUT OF THE NORTH WITH GUSTS CARRYING INTO  
THE LATE EVENING. GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS CONTINUE ON TUESDAY. HIGH  
PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA WEDNESDAY KEEPING WARM AND DRY  
WEATHER IN PLACE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING, BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. A 5-10% CHANCE OF A  
THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON, WHICH COULD  
PRODUCE GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72 TO 77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........19 TO 24 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
WIND - 20 FOOT......NORTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH, BECOMING NORTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS POSSIBLE FROM THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
VENTILATION INDEX...1400 EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....40 TO 45.  
MAX HUMIDITY........75 TO 80 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
WIND - 20 FOOT......NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH.  
VENTILATION INDEX...40 POOR.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY IN THE MORNING, BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. A 5-10% CHANCE OF A  
THUNDERSTORM IN THE AFTERNOON, WHICH COULD  
PRODUCE GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67 TO 72.  
MIN HUMIDITY........21 TO 26 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
WIND - 20 FOOT......NORTH 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS POSSIBLE  
FROM THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
VENTILATION INDEX...1800 EXCELLENT.  
 
 
FORECASTER...HOOD  
REQUESTED BY...ANDREW NIELSEN  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2612476.2/BOI  
.DELDT 05/04/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ANDREW.NIELSEN@USDA.GOV  
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