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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Idaho...DELAYED
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
958 AM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024

...HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH NEXT WEEK...

.DISCUSSION...

* Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 475
and 476)...

The story for the next several days is well above average
temperatures with much lower humidity...including very poor
overnight recovery. We will eventually see this pattern break down
and moisture move in about a week from now for increasing
potential for thunderstorms.

* East Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 410...411
and 413)...

The story for the next several days is well above average
temperatures with much lower humidity...including very poor
overnight recovery. We will eventually see this pattern break down
and moisture move in about a week from now for increasing
potential for thunderstorms.

* South Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones
422...425 and 427)...

The story for the next several days is well above average
temperatures with much lower humidity...including very poor
overnight recovery. We will eventually see this pattern break down
and moisture move in about a week from now for increasing
potential for thunderstorms.

IDZ475-072215-
East Salmon River Mountains/Salmon NF-
958 AM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....76-83 valleys and 67-74 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......15-23 percent.
    24 hr trend......2 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming northwest 4 to 7 mph
                         in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast 4 to 5 mph shifting to the
                         northwest 5 to 8 mph with gusts to around
                         15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......10250-11250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming northwest around 10 mph
                     in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....51-58 valleys and around 50 ridges.
    24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......43-51 percent.
    24 hr trend......7 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North 4 to 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in
                         the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....80-87 valleys and 71-78 ridges.
    24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......13-19 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Light winds becoming northwest 4 to 6 mph
                         in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 4 to 5 mph shifting to the
                         northwest 4 to 7 mph with gusts to around
                         15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......5.
* Mixing Height......10250-11250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming northwest around 10 mph
                     in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 81 to 88. North winds 5 to
10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 55 to 62. Highs 85 to 92. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 55 to 62. Highs 83 to 90. West winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s.

$$

IDZ476-072215-
Lemhi and Lost River Range/Challis NF-
958 AM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....76-83 valleys and 65-72 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......15-23 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North 5 to 10 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15
                         mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......10250-11250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming northwest around 10 mph
                     in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....48-55.
    24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......44-52 percent.
    24 hr trend......8 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North 6 to 9 mph shifting to the west
                         after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
                         in the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northwest around 10 mph in the evening
                     becoming light.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....81-88 valleys and 70-77 ridges.
    24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......13-18 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest around 4 mph shifting to the
                         northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....West 4 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......5.
* Mixing Height......10750-11750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming northwest around 10 mph
                     in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 79 to 86. North winds 5 to
10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 83 to 90. West winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 54 to 61. Highs 82 to 89. West winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s.

$$

IDZ422-072215-
Sawtooth Range/Northern Sawtooth NF-
958 AM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....77-84 valleys and 67-74 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......15-23 percent.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North 4 to 7 mph shifting to the southwest
                         5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North 4 to 7 mph shifting to the northwest
                         5 to 8 mph with gusts to around 15 mph in
                         the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......9250-10250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northwest around 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....48-55.
    24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......44-52 percent valleys and 40-48 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......2 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...West 5 to 8 mph shifting to the north 4 to
                         6 mph after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 5 to 8 mph with gusts to around
                         15 mph shifting to the northeast 4 to 6
                         mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......200-1200 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....North around 10 mph in the evening becoming
                     light.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....81-88 valleys and 70-77 ridges.
    24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......13-21 percent.
    24 hr trend......2 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 4 to 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
                         in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......5.
* Mixing Height......9000-10000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northwest around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 81 to 88. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 84 to 91. West winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 55 to 62. Highs 83 to 90. West winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s.

$$

IDZ425-072215-
Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River-
958 AM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....Around 87.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......15-23 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........East winds 4 to 7 mph shifting to the
                     southwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 15
                     mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......5.
* Mixing Height......10250-11250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....North around 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....Around 56.
    24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......49-57 percent.
    24 hr trend......2 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........Southwest winds 4 to 7 mph with gusts to
                     around 15 mph shifting to the east 4 to 6 mph
                     after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......100-1100 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northeast around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....Around 91.
    24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......13-18 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........East winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the
                     southwest 4 to 7 mph with gusts to around 15
                     mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......5.
* Mixing Height......9500-10500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 90s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 101. East
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 100. West
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper
90s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 90s.

$$

IDZ427-072215-
Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls
BLM south of the Snake River-
958 AM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....82-87 valleys and 75-82 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......14-22 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North 5 to 10 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20
                         mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......5.
* Mixing Height......10000-11000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....54-61.
    24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......37-45 percent valleys and 30-38 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 6 to 9 mph shifting to the south
                         4 to 6 mph after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North 6 to 9 mph with gusts to around 20
                         mph shifting to the south 4 to 6 mph after
                         midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......100-1100 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northwest around 10 mph in the evening
                     becoming light.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....87-93 valleys and 80-87 ridges.
    24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......12-17 percent.
    24 hr trend......4 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...South 4 to 5 mph shifting to the west 5 to
                         8 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 6 mph shifting to the west 5 to
                         8 mph with gusts to around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......5.
* Mixing Height......9500-10500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest around 10 mph shifting to the
                     northwest in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 57 to 64. Highs 88 to 95. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 60 to 67. Highs 92 to 99. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 62 to 69. Highs 91 to 98. West winds 5 to
10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
90s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
90s.

$$

IDZ410-072215-
Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM-
958 AM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....77-84.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......16-24 percent.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft winds.........North winds 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around
                     20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......10250-11250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....North around 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....48-55.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Max Humidity.......55-63 percent.
    24 hr trend......4 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........Northeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......500-1500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northeast around 10 mph.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....82-89.
    24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......13-21 percent.
    24 hr trend......2 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........East winds 4 to 7 mph shifting to the
                     southwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 15
                     mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......9250-10250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northwest around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 52 to 58. Highs 86 to 93. East winds 5 to
10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 55 to 61. Highs 91 to 98. East winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 56 to 63. Highs 91 to 98. West winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 90s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 90s.

$$

IDZ411-072215-
Centennial Mountains and Snake River Range/Targhee NF-
958 AM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....Around 77 valleys and 67-74 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......21-26 percent valleys and 23-31 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......3 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North 4 to 9 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North 4 to 9 mph with gusts to around 15
                         mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......9750-10750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....North around 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....45-52.
    24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......64-72 percent valleys and 53-61 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......14 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast 4 to 9 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North 6 to 9 mph with gusts to around 15
                         mph shifting to the east 4 to 6 mph after
                         midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......500-1500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....North around 10 mph in the evening becoming
                     light.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....Around 81 valleys and 72-79 ridges.
    24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......19-27 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...East 4 to 5 mph shifting to the southwest
                         in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 4 to 5 mph shifting to the
                         southwest 4 to 6 mph with gusts to around
                         15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......8500-9500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northwest around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 76 to 83. Northeast winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 80 to 87. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 81 to 88. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s.

$$

IDZ413-072215-
Caribou Range/Caribou NF-
958 AM MDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....78-85 valleys and 69-76 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......16-24 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North 6 to 11 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North 7 to 12 mph with gusts to around 20
                         mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......9750-10750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....North 10 to 15 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Min Temperature....48-55.
    24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......52-60 percent.
    24 hr trend......4 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...North 6 to 11 mph shifting to the east 4
                         to 5 mph after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....North 7 to 12 mph shifting to the east 4
                         to 7 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 20
                         mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......3.
* Mixing Height......500-1500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the
                     southeast after midnight.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Max Temperature....82-89 valleys and 73-80 ridges.
    24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......12-20 percent valleys and 16-23 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 4 to 5 mph shifting to the
                         southwest 4 to 6 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 4 to 7 mph shifting to the west
                         4 to 6 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to
                         15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* LAL................1.
* Haines Index.......4.
* Mixing Height......9250-10250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Northwest around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 52 to 59. Highs 84 to 91. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 54 to 61. Highs 89 to 96. East winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 56 to 63. Highs 89 to 96. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
90s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s.

$$

.OUTLOOK FOR JULY 14TH-20TH: ABOVE AVERAGE temperatures and
BELOW AVERAGE precipitation.

$$