Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
942 FNUS55 KPIH 300919 FWFPIH Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Idaho National Weather Service Pocatello ID 319 AM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .DISCUSSION... * Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 475 and 476)... ...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH TOMORROW... Showers and thunderstorms return today and Monday across the central mountains. Pockets of wetting rains are possible today, with a higher and more widespread potential Monday. Storms both days have the potential of gusts over 35 mph, especially around Gilmore Summit and Lone Pine. Outside of storms, wind gusts of 20-30 mph are expected...especially Sunday. Drier weather returns and persists through at least the 4th of July. * East Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 410...411 and 413)... ...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH TOMORROW... Showers and thunderstorms return today and Monday, with the best chance across the northern end of 410 and 411. Pockets of wetting rains are possible today, with a higher and more widespread potential Monday up north. Storms both days have the potential of gusts over 35 mph, especially closer to the Montana border. Outside of storms, wind gusts of 25-35 mph are expected...especially Sunday. Drier weather returns and persists through at least the 4th of July. * South Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 422...425 and 427)... ...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH TOMORROW... Showers and thunderstorms return today and Monday, with the best chance across the central mountains. Wetting rain potential is very low across the entire dispatch area. Storms both days have the potential of gusts over 35 mph. Outside of storms, wind gusts of 25-35 mph are expected. Drier weather returns and persists through at least the 4th of July. IDZ475-302230- East Salmon River Mountains/Salmon NF- 319 AM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the morning, then rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature....67-74 valleys and 60-67 ridges. 24 hr trend......7 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......35-43 percent. 24 hr trend......12 percent up. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...West 7 to 12 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....West 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * LAL................1, then 4 in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......4. * Mixing Height......10250-11250 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....West around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature....45-52 valleys and around 43 ridges. 24 hr trend......7 degrees down. * Max Humidity.......79-87 percent valleys and 83-91 percent ridges. 24 hr trend......28 percent up. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 7 to 12 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 7 to 12 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * LAL................2, then 1 after midnight. * Haines Index.......3. * Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....Northwest around 15 mph in the evening becoming light. .MONDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature....63-70 valleys and 55-62 ridges. 24 hr trend......4 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......34-42 percent. 24 hr trend......2 percent down. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...West 7 to 12 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....West 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * LAL................1, then 4 in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......3. * Mixing Height......10250-11250 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....West around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph in the afternoon. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .TUESDAY...Clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 64 to 71. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 66 to 73. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 66 to 73. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. $$ IDZ476-302230- Lemhi and Lost River Range/Challis NF- 319 AM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the morning, then scattered rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature....73-80 valleys and 63-70 ridges. 24 hr trend......4 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......25-33 percent. 24 hr trend......6 percent up. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 11 to 16 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * LAL................1, then 4 in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......5. * Mixing Height......12500-13500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around 25 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min Temperature....42-49. 24 hr trend......8 degrees down. * Max Humidity.......78-86 percent. 24 hr trend......35 percent up. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * LAL................2, then 1 after midnight. * Haines Index.......4. * Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature....67-74 valleys and 57-64 ridges. 24 hr trend......7 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......27-35 percent. 24 hr trend......3 percent up. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....West 11 to 16 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph increasing to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * LAL................1, then 4 in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......4. * Mixing Height......11250-12250 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....Northwest around 10 mph increasing to west around 20 mph in the afternoon. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .TUESDAY...Breezy, clear. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 37 to 44. Highs 64 to 71. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 67 to 74. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Breezy, clear. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 65 to 72. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. $$ IDZ422-302230- Sawtooth Range/Northern Sawtooth NF- 319 AM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated rain showers through the day. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature....73-80 valleys and 61-68 ridges. 24 hr trend......5 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......25-33 percent valleys and 33-41 percent ridges. 24 hr trend......8 percent up. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 12 to 17 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * LAL................1, then 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......5. * Mixing Height......10750-11750 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. * Min Temperature....42-49. 24 hr trend......9 degrees down. * Max Humidity.......71-79 percent. 24 hr trend......27 percent up. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 11 to 16 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent. * LAL................1. * Haines Index.......4. * Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY... * Sky/weather........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature....69-76 valleys and 56-63 ridges. 24 hr trend......5 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......22-30 percent valleys and 32-40 percent ridges. 24 hr trend......3 percent down. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...West 5 to 8 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....West 11 to 16 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph increasing to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * LAL................1, then 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......4. * Mixing Height......10750-11750 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....West around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph in the afternoon. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 37 to 44. Highs 64 to 71. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 40 to 47. Highs 68 to 75. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Clear. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 67 to 74. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. $$ IDZ425-302230- Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River- 319 AM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. * Max Temperature....Around 85. 24 hr trend......6 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......23-31 percent. 24 hr trend......6 percent up. * 20ft winds.........Southwest winds 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent. * LAL................1. * Haines Index.......6. * Mixing Height......10000-11000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....West 15 to 20 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. * Min Temperature....50-55. 24 hr trend......4 degrees down. * Max Humidity.......71-79 percent. 24 hr trend......17 percent up. * 20ft winds.........West winds 13 to 18 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20 mph after midnight. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * LAL................2. * Haines Index.......4. * Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....West 15 to 20 mph. .MONDAY... * Sky/weather........Sunny. * Max Temperature....Around 80. 24 hr trend......4 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......18-26 percent. 24 hr trend......5 percent down. * 20ft winds.........West winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph increasing to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent. * LAL................1. * Haines Index.......4. * Mixing Height......10500-11500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....West around 15 mph increasing to around 25 mph in the afternoon. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 80. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 46 to 51. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 80s. $$ IDZ427-302230- Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls BLM south of the Snake River- 319 AM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature....81-88 valleys and 73-80 ridges. 24 hr trend......7 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......24-32 percent. 24 hr trend......7 percent up. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 10 to 15 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * LAL................1, then 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......6. * Mixing Height......12500-13500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....West around 15 mph. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms through the night. * Min Temperature....50-57. 24 hr trend......4 degrees down. * Max Humidity.......62-70 percent. 24 hr trend......19 percent up. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...West 13 to 18 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....West 13 to 18 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * LAL................2. * Haines Index.......4. * Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....Northwest 15 to 20 mph. .MONDAY... * Sky/weather........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature....76-82 valleys and 68-75 ridges. 24 hr trend......4 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......22-30 percent valleys and 26-34 percent ridges. 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...West 12 to 17 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....West 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * LAL................1, then 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......3. * Mixing Height......9750-10750 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....West 15 to 20 mph. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 46 to 53. Highs 71 to 78. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 75 to 82. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Clear. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 75 to 82. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. $$ IDZ410-302230- Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM- 319 AM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature....81-88. 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min Humidity.......18-26 percent. 24 hr trend......3 percent up. * 20ft winds.........Southwest winds 11 to 21 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent. * LAL................1, then 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......6. * Mixing Height......13000-14000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....South around 15 mph increasing to southwest around 25 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms through the night. * Min Temperature....49-55. 24 hr trend......4 degrees down. * Max Humidity.......76-84 percent. 24 hr trend......28 percent up. * 20ft winds.........West winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20 mph after midnight. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * LAL................2. * Haines Index.......5. * Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....West around 20 mph becoming northwest around 10 mph after midnight. .MONDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms through the day. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. * Max Temperature....72-79. 24 hr trend......9 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......25-33 percent. 24 hr trend......4 percent up. * 20ft winds.........Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph increasing to 30 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * LAL................2. * Haines Index.......4. * Mixing Height......11250-12250 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....West around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph in the afternoon. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .TUESDAY...Clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 71 to 78. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 44 to 50. Highs 76 to 83. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Breezy, clear. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 74 to 81. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 80s. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 80s. $$ IDZ411-302230- Centennial Mountains and Snake River Range/Targhee NF- 319 AM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature....72-79. 24 hr trend......2 degrees up. * Min Humidity.......22-30 percent. 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 4 to 9 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....South 11 to 16 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent. * LAL................1, then 3 in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......6. * Mixing Height......12500-13500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....South around 15 mph increasing to southwest around 25 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers in the evening. Scattered thunderstorms through the night. Numerous rain showers after midnight. * Min Temperature....45-52. 24 hr trend......6 degrees down. * Max Humidity.......85-93 percent valleys and 78-86 percent ridges. 24 hr trend......30 percent up. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...West 9 to 14 mph shifting to the northeast 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Ridges/upr slopes....West 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north 6 to 9 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent. * LAL................3. * Haines Index.......5. * Mixing Height......100-1100 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature....61-68. 24 hr trend......12 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......33-41 percent valleys and 38-46 percent ridges. 24 hr trend......15 percent up. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...West 8 to 13 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....West 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...40 percent. * LAL................2, then 4 in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......4. * Mixing Height......10500-11500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....West around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph in the afternoon. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of thunderstorms and slight chance of showers. Lows 38 to 45. Highs 60 to 67. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 66 to 73. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Clear. Lows 39 to 46. Highs 63 to 70. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 70. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. $$ IDZ413-302230- Caribou Range/Caribou NF- 319 AM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024 .Today... * Sky/weather........Sunny. * Max Temperature....83-90 valleys and 76-83 ridges. 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min Humidity.......15-23 percent. 24 hr trend......2 percent down. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 11 to 16 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 12 to 17 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent. * LAL................1. * Haines Index.......6. * Mixing Height......13750-14750 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....South around 15 mph increasing to southwest around 25 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear then becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated rain showers in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms through the night. Scattered rain showers after midnight. * Min Temperature....50-57. 24 hr trend......4 degrees down. * Max Humidity.......67-75 percent. 24 hr trend......28 percent up. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 9 to 14 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 9 to 14 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent. * LAL................2. * Haines Index.......6. * Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....Northwest 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers through the day. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max Temperature....73-80 valleys and 65-72 ridges. 24 hr trend......10 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......22-30 percent valleys and 26-34 percent ridges. 24 hr trend......10 percent up. * 20ft winds......... Valleys/lwr slopes...West 11 to 16 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....West 12 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph increasing to 25 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * LAL................1, then 2 in the afternoon. * Haines Index.......4. * Mixing Height......10500-11500 ft AGL. * Transport Winds....West 15 to 20 mph. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .TUESDAY...Clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows 42 to 49. Highs 68 to 75. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 44 to 51. Highs 73 to 80. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 52. Highs 72 to 79. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. $$ .OUTLOOK FOR JULY 7TH THROUGH 13TH: ABOVE AVERAGE temperatures and BELOW AVERAGE precipitation. $$