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Spot Forecast for Puma Fire...Forest Service
National Weather Service Boise ID
606 PM MDT Thu Aug 15 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0800 MDT on August 16.
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.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...Thursday`s upper trough and thunderstorms will be
well north of the area Friday, but residual moisture and instability
will allow a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms over the
fire area Friday afternoon.  Upper winds will become more southerly
Friday night and Saturday for sunny, drier, and warmer weather
Saturday.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
Max temperature.....62 to 68.
Min humidity........35 to 40 percent.
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1 early in the morning increasing to 2 in the
                    afternoon.
Wind - 20 foot......Southwest 3 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 16 mph in the
                    afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......8500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low.
Ventilation Index...1275 excellent.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....48 to 53.
Max humidity........54 to 61 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Wind - 20 foot......Southwest 3 to 7 mph. Gusts up to 14 mph in the
                    evening.
Mixing height.......100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 mph.
Haines Index........3 very low.
Ventilation Index...5 poor.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....73 to 79.
Min humidity........18 to 23 percent.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Wind - 20 foot......Southeast 3 to 6 mph. Gusts up to 16 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......12000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate.
Ventilation Index...1800 excellent.

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Forecaster...Colin
Requested by...Snowslide 6 crew boss
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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