Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID

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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
900 PM MDT Sun Aug 17 2025

IDZ410-411-413-422-425-427-475-476-180400-
/O.EXP.KPIH.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-250818T0300Z/
Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM-
Centennial Mountains and Snake River Range/Targhee NF-
Caribou Range/Caribou NF-Sawtooth Range/Northern Sawtooth NF-
Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River-
Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls
BLM south of the Snake River-
East Salmon River Mountains/Salmon NF-
Lemhi and Lost River Range/Challis NF-
900 PM MDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 410, 411, 413,
422, 425, 427, 475, AND 476...

Thunderstorm activity is mostly over for the evening. Thus, have
have allowed the red flag warnings to expire for this evening,
Sunday. There are a few thunderstorms remaining over the Ashton
and Montana Divide areas but should be out of the area in around
one hour.

No red flags are expected tomorrow. High pressure will start
building into the area. Relative humidity will drop to critical
for most fire zones south of the Central mountains and the Montana
Divide by tomorrow afternoon. However, winds look to be fairly
light tomorrow afternoon, gusting to 15 to 20 mph with a few areas
gusting to around 25 mph. Isolated thunderstorms are expected for
fire zone 476 in the afternoon.

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