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Spot Forecast for Nettleton Gulch Fire...Idaho Department of Lands
National Weather Service Spokane WA
1218 AM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0035 PDT on July 02.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Southwest winds will increase on Wednesday with a breakdown of
the upper level ridge. This also brings a 10% chance of showers
and 5% chance of thunderstorms Wednesday morning through the
early afternoon. Little precipitation is expected with dry
lightning and gusty winds being the primary hazards with any
storm. Thursday will be dry with breezy southwest winds.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. 10 percent chance of showers
                    in the morning through the early afternoon.
CWR.................5 percent.
Chance of lightning.5 percent.
Max temperature.....86.
Min humidity........23 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South 3 to 7 mph in the morning, then shifting
                    to the southwest 5 to 8 mph around 1000 PDT,
                    then to the west-southwest 7 to 13 mph in the
                    afternoon. Wind gusts up to 22 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......Morning inversion breaking by 1100 PDT with a
                    mixing height of 3000 ft AGL. Mixing height
                    as high as 7500 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 5 to 7 mph mph shifting to the
                    southwest 9 to 14 mph.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.5 percent.
Min temperature.....58.
Max humidity........60 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening
                    becoming variable 2 to 5 mph overnight.
Mixing height.......5000 ft AGL falling to near the surface.
Transport winds.....Southwest 8 to 12 mph.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....78.
Min humidity........24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South to southwest winds 7 to 14 mph. Wind
                    gusts to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......Morning inversion lifting to 5000 ft AGL
                    by 1000 PDT with a mixing height as high
                    as 7000 ft AGL in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.

$$
Forecaster...VT
Requested by...Andrew Moore - SITL(T)
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 07/02/25
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.EMAIL amoore@idl.idaho.gov