584  
FNUS75 KBOI 271105  
FWSBOI  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR LAKE FIRE...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE ID  
505 AM MDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 MDT ON AUGUST 27.  
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.  
   
..WARM AND BREEZY TODAY
 
   
..WETTING RAINS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AND COOLER
 
 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE AXIS WILL REMAIN JUST EAST OF THE AREA TODAY  
WHILE LOW PRESSURE REMAINS SITUATED OFF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.  
THIS WILL KEEP SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT OVER THE AREA, WITH BREEZY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS DURING THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS  
WILL GENERALLY REMAIN WELL EAST OF THE FIRE TODAY. MOISTURE WILL  
INCREASE OVERNIGHT WITH SHOWERS DEVELOPING ON FRIDAY MORNING.  
SHOWERS AND STORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS FRIDAY MORNING.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72 TO 77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........20 TO 25 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
WIND - 20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 10 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 24 MPH IN  
THE MORNING INCREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH.  
VENTILATION INDEX...1750 EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....48 TO 53.  
MAX HUMIDITY........48 TO 53 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
WIND - 20 FOOT......WEST 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 24 MPH IN THE  
EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENTILATION INDEX...20 POOR.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. ISOLATED SHOWERS,  
MAINLY EAST OF THE FIRE IN THE MORNING. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66 TO 71.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26 TO 31 PERCENT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
WIND - 20 FOOT......SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 14 MPH IN  
THE MORNING INCREASING TO 24 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
VENTILATION INDEX...900 EXCELLENT.  
 

 
FORECASTER...ANDERSON  
REQUESTED BY...JUSTIN ALESHIRE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2620236.3/BOI  
.DELDT 08/27/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JUSTIN.ALESHIRE@USDA.GOV  
 
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