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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Idaho
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
147 AM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.DISCUSSION...

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

A deeper surge of monsoon moisture arrives this afternoon and
lasts through Friday. Expect a mix of wet and dry storms today,
trending toward more wet than dry Friday. There is a risk of
gusty outflow winds over 35 mph with a few gusts potentially reaching
55-60 mph both days. Deeper monsoon moisture briefly shifts east
over the weekend, but enough moisture remains for a continuing
chance of showers and thunderstorms.

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

A deeper surge of monsoon moisture arrives this afternoon and
lasts through Friday. Expect a mix of wet and dry storms today,
trending toward more wet than dry Friday. There is a risk of
gusty outflow winds over 35 mph with a few gusts potentially reaching
50-55 mph both days. Deeper monsoon moisture briefly shifts east
over the weekend, but enough moisture remains for a continuing
chance of showers and thunderstorms.

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

A deeper surge of monsoon moisture arrives this afternoon and
lasts through Friday. Expect a mix of wet and dry storms today,
trending toward more wet than dry Friday. There is a risk of
gusty outflow winds over 35 mph with a few gusts potentially reaching
55-60 mph both days. Deeper monsoon moisture briefly shifts east
over the weekend, but enough moisture remains for a continuing
chance of showers and thunderstorms.

IDZ475-162245-
East Salmon River Mountains/Salmon NF-
147 AM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Slight
                     chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
                     afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....81-88 valleys and 72-78 ridges.
    24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......27-35 percent valleys and 31-39 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......2 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...South 4 to 6 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 6 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in
                         the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......10750-11750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming south around 10 mph in
                     the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
                     thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....55-62.
    24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......59-67 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 4 to 6 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 4 to 6 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......100-1100 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
                     Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
                     afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Max Temperature....81-88 valleys and 72-78 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......36-44 percent.
    24 hr trend......6 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...South 4 to 6 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 6 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in
                         the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...30 percent.
* Mixing Height......11250-12250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph
                     in the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 53 to 60. Highs 77 to 84. South winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 61. Highs 77 to 84. West winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 62. Highs 76 to 83. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

IDZ476-162245-
Lemhi and Lost River Range/Challis NF-
147 AM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Isolated
                     showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....82-89 valleys and 71-78 ridges.
    24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......25-33 percent valleys and 31-39 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...South 4 to 6 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 7 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in
                         the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......10000-11000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming south around 10 mph in
                     the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Scattered rain showers and
                     isolated thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....55-62.
    24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......58-66 percent.
    24 hr trend......5 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...South 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southeast
                         4 to 5 mph after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 6 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......300-1300 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southeast around 10 mph in the evening
                     becoming light.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
                     Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
                     afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....45 percent.
* Max Temperature....81-88 valleys and 70-77 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......32-40 percent valleys and 39-47 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......7 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...South 4 to 7 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 7 mph with gusts to around 15
                         mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...50 percent.
* Mixing Height......9250-10250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming south around 10 mph in
                     the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 53 to 60. Highs 76 to 83. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts
to around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows 54 to 61.
Highs 77 to 84. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around
20 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 62. Highs 76 to 83. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

IDZ422-162245-
Sawtooth Range/Northern Sawtooth NF-
147 AM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Isolated
                     showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....83-90 valleys and 70-77 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......25-33 percent valleys and 34-42 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......2 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 4 to 7 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 4 to 6 mph with gusts to around
                         15 mph shifting to the south 4 to 7 mph
                         with gusts to around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......10750-11750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southeast around 10 mph.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear. Isolated showers and
                     thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....55-62.
    24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......57-65 percent.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 4 to 6 mph shifting to the
                         northeast 4 to 7 mph after midnight.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 4 to 6 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......100-1100 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southeast around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy.
                     Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
                     afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Max Temperature....83-90 valleys and 71-78 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......32-40 percent valleys and 42-50 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......7 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...East 4 to 7 mph shifting to the south 5 to
                         8 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 7 mph with gusts to around 15
                         mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...50 percent.
* Mixing Height......10750-11750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South 10 to 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 53 to 60. Highs 78 to 85. North winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows 54 to 61.
Highs 78 to 85. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
20 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 62. Highs 77 to 84. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

IDZ425-162245-
Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River-
147 AM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
                     Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
                     afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 95.
    24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......22-30 percent.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft winds.........East winds 4 to 7 mph shifting to the
                     southeast 4 to 6 mph in the afternoon. Gusts
                     up to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......11000-12000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....East around 10 mph shifting to the south in
                     the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
                     thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....63-68.
    24 hr trend......5 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......60-68 percent.
    24 hr trend......2 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........South winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the
                     northeast 4 to 9 mph after midnight. Gusts up
                     to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......200-1200 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph shifting to the east after
                     midnight.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
                     thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....30 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 94.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......29-37 percent.
    24 hr trend......8 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........East winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south 4
                     to 8 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......10750-11750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows 61 to 66.
Highs in the mid 90s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows 62 to 67.
Highs in the mid 90s. East winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s.

$$

IDZ427-162245-
Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls
BLM south of the Snake River-
147 AM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
                     Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
                     afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....25 percent.
* Max Temperature....91-96 valleys and 83-90 ridges.
    24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......25-33 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...South 4 to 7 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 7 mph with gusts to around 20
                         mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......10250-11250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming south around 10 mph in
                     the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
                     thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....62-69.
    24 hr trend......4 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......53-61 percent.
    24 hr trend......7 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 4 to 7 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 8 mph with gusts to around 15
                         mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......200-1200 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                     Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
                     afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....35 percent.
* Max Temperature....90-95 valleys and 82-89 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......31-39 percent.
    24 hr trend......5 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...South 4 to 8 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 9 mph with gusts to around 15
                         mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...30 percent.
* Mixing Height......10000-11000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 61 to 68. Highs 85 to 92. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts
to around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 62 to 69.
Highs 86 to 93. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 62 to 69. Highs 84 to 91. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts
to around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.

$$

IDZ410-162245-
Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM-
147 AM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and
                     thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....87-94.
    24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......22-30 percent.
    24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........Northeast winds 4 to 6 mph shifting to the
                     south in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......11250-12250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph
                     in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and
                     thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....57-64.
    24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......64-72 percent.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft winds.........East winds 5 to 8 mph shifting to the
                     northeast after midnight. Gusts up to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......300-1300 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....East around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                     Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
                     the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....86-93.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......30-38 percent.
    24 hr trend......8 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........East winds 4 to 7 mph shifting to the south 4
                     to 6 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......9500-10500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....East around 10 mph shifting to the south in
                     the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 56 to 62. Highs 86 to 93. Northeast winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers. Lows 56 to 63. Highs
87 to 94. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 57 to 64. Highs 87 to 94. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.

$$

IDZ411-162245-
Centennial Mountains and Snake River Range/Targhee NF-
147 AM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and
                     thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 89 valleys and 78-85 ridges.
    24 hr trend......3 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......26-34 percent valleys and 30-38 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast around 4 mph shifting to the
                         southwest in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....East 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest
                         with gusts to around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......8750-9750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph
                     in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
                     thunderstorms in the evening. Isolated showers
                     and thunderstorms after midnight.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....54-61.
    24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......80-88 percent valleys and 67-75 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......2 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...East 4 to 6 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....East 4 to 6 mph with gusts to around 15
                         mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......400-1400 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....East around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
                     Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
                     afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....35 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 89 valleys and 77-84 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......31-38 percent valleys and 35-43 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......6 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...East around 4 mph shifting to the
                         southwest in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....East 4 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest
                         with gusts to around 15 mph in the
                         afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20 percent.
* Mixing Height......7500-8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming south around 10 mph in
                     the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 53 to 60. Highs 77 to 84. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph with
gusts to around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 54 to 61. Highs 78 to 85. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 54 to 61. Highs 78 to 85. North winds 5 to
10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

IDZ413-162245-
Caribou Range/Caribou NF-
147 AM MDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.Today...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
                     Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
                     afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....87-94 valleys and 79-86 ridges.
    24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Min Humidity.......22-30 percent valleys and 27-35 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast around 4 mph shifting to the
                         southwest 4 to 5 mph in the afternoon.
    Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 5 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......10750-11750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph
                     in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                     Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
                     evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....58-65.
    24 hr trend......2 degrees up.
* Max Humidity.......62-70 percent.
    24 hr trend......6 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
    Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 4 to 6 mph.
    Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 4 to 7 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
                         after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......400-1400 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southeast around 10 mph.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
                     thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....30 percent.
* Max Temperature....86-93 valleys and 78-85 ridges.
    24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......29-37 percent valleys and 33-41 percent
                     ridges.
    24 hr trend......6 percent up.
* 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 with gusts to around
                         15 mph shifting to the southwest 4 to 5
                         mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20 percent.
* Mixing Height......9000-10000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Light winds becoming south around 10 mph in
                     the afternoon.


.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 57 to 64. Highs 83 to 90. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph with
gusts to around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows 57 to 64. Highs
84 to 91. North winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 58 to 65. Highs 84 to 91. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.

$$


.OUTLOOK FOR JULY 23RD-29TH: ABOVE AVERAGE temperatures and
precipitation.


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