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Spot Forecast for Sheep Canyon/Long Canyon Piles...USDA Forest Service
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
127 AM MST Fri Nov 8 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 MST on November 08.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (208) 232-9357, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...High pressure will keep winds light and terrain-driven today.
As the next storm approaches from the west Saturday night, we are expecting
a solid switch to the south Saturday morning. Right now, little to no
precipitation is expected with the low on Sunday. Higher chances rain or snow
arrive Monday.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....41-45.
Min humidity........45-49 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope 2-6 mph through 1100. Upslope 1-5 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......Rising to 900-1300 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....North 5-10 mph.
Haines Index........3.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....23-27.
Max humidity........64-68 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope 2-7 mph overnight.
Mixing height.......Lowering to 100-300 ft AGL overnight.
Transport winds.....South around 5 mph overnight.
Haines Index........3.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....43-47.
Min humidity........47-51 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds becoming South 6-11 mph with gusts to 16 mph
                    just after sunrise.
Mixing height.......Rising to 400-800 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph.
Haines Index........3.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

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Forecaster...Keyes
Requested by...Robatcek
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.EMAIL nicholas.j.robatcek@usda.gov