Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
221
FNUS55 KPIH 032007
FWFPIH
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Idaho
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
207 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FOR IDAHO FIRE ZONES 413 AND 427...
.DISCUSSION...
* Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 475
and 476)...
Isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms today should diminish
around sunset, with a few showers lingering past midnight. A
widespread area of showers will shift across the district starting
late tonight or early tomorrow through early afternoon, followed by
another round of isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms. There
is a greater than 65% chance of wetting rains across the district
Friday, with a 50% chance of exceeding one-quarter inch across the
Frank Church and the Pahsimeroi and Lemhi ranges. A few showers and
thunderstorms will be possible Saturday, otherwise expect a drying
and warming trend for the remainder of the weekend into at least mid-
week next week.
* East Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 410...411
and 413)...
...RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 8 PM FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ZONE
413...
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms today should diminish around
sunset, with a few showers lingering past midnight. A widespread
area of showers will shift across the district early to mid-day
Friday, followed by another round of isolated to widely scattered
thunderstorms. Most of the district will have at least a 30% chance
of wetting rains, with the exception of the south half of Zone 413
and the southwest quarter of Zone 410. Further north, the chances
increase dramatically, to a better than 65% chance of wetting rain
across Zone 411. There is a 35-45% chance of exceeding one-quarter
inch for Zone 411 for Friday. A few showers and thunderstorms will
be possible Saturday mainly Zone 411 and the north half of Zone 410,
otherwise expect a drying and warming trend for the remainder of the
weekend into at least mid-week next week.
* South Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones
422...425 and 427)...
...RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 8 PM FOR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ZONE
427...
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms today should diminish around
sunset, with a few showers lingering past midnight. A widespread
area of showers will shift across the district early to mid-day
Friday, followed by another round of isolated to widely scattered
thunderstorms. Most of the Northern Sawtooth will have at least a
60% chance of wetting rains, with about a 40% chance across the
Southern Sawtooth and a 25% chance across the Middle Snake. There is
about a 35-40% chance for the Northern Sawtooth to exceed one-
quarter inch Friday. High pressure rebuilds over the weekend, with a
drying and warming trend into at least mid-week next week.
IDZ475-041045-
East Salmon River Mountains/Salmon NF-
207 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
evening thunderstorms.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....51-58 valleys and 46-51 ridges.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......69-77 percent valleys and 73-81 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......10 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northwest 4 to 8 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
in the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 10 mph in the evening becoming
light.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain
showers and chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....50 percent.
* Max Temperature....63-70 valleys and 55-62 ridges.
24 hr trend......12 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......51-59 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 4 to 9 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 4 to 9 mph with gusts to around
15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...80 percent.
* Mixing Height......7250-8250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then chance of rain after midnight.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Min Temperature....43-50.
24 hr trend......6 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......77-85 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 4 to 8 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in the
evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20 percent.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 10 mph in the evening becoming
light.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. Chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....64-71 valleys and 57-64 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......32-40 percent.
24 hr trend......18 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 4 to 8 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in the
afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......9000-10000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 42 to 49. Highs 70 to 77. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 47 to 54. Highs 76 to 83. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 77 to 84. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
$$
IDZ476-041045-
Lemhi and Lost River Range/Challis NF-
207 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the
evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms
through the night. Slight chance of rain
showers after midnight.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....48-55.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......68-76 percent valleys and 72-80 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......16 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...South 4 to 8 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 8 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in
the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 10 mph in the evening becoming
light.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
* Sky/weather........Cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain
showers and chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....50 percent.
* Max Temperature....67-74 valleys and 58-65 ridges.
24 hr trend......9 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......37-45 percent.
24 hr trend......12 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 7 to 12 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
increasing to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...70 percent.
* Mixing Height......7250-8250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph increasing to southwest
around 20 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then slight
chance of rain after midnight.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....42-49.
24 hr trend......6 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......68-76 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 7 to 12 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 15 mph in the evening becoming
light.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy.
Slight chance of rain in the morning. Slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....68-75 valleys and 59-66 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......25-33 percent.
24 hr trend......11 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 6 to 11 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......10000-11000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 70 to 77. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 46 to 53. Highs 75 to 82. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 50 to 57. Highs 77 to 84. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
$$
IDZ422-041045-
Sawtooth Range/Northern Sawtooth NF-
207 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Slight chance of rain showers in the evening.
Chance of rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....47-54.
24 hr trend......5 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......78-86 percent valleys and 82-90 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......26 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 6 to 9 mph shifting to the north 4 to
6 mph after midnight.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 5 to 8 mph with gusts to around 15
mph shifting to the southwest 4 to 6 mph
after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 10 mph in the evening becoming
light.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Chc of thunder.....50 percent.
* Max Temperature....69-76 valleys and 56-63 ridges.
24 hr trend......9 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......32-40 percent valleys and 41-49 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......9 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 6 to 11 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around
20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...70 percent.
* Mixing Height......7500-8500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around
25 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....41-48.
24 hr trend......6 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......70-78 percent valleys and 66-74 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......13 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest
4 to 5 mph after midnight.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 6 to 11 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 15 mph in the evening becoming
light.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....70-77 valleys and 57-64 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......22-30 percent valleys and 30-38 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......9 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 8 to 13 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 8 to 13 mph with gusts to around 15
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......8750-9750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 71 to 78. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 47 to 54. Highs 77 to 84. West winds 5 to
10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 79 to 86. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
$$
IDZ425-041045-
Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River-
207 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
in the evening. Slight chance of thunderstorms
through the night. Chance of rain showers
after midnight.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....Around 59.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......73-81 percent.
24 hr trend......17 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around
15 mph shifting to the west 4 to 6 mph after
midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest around 10 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 82.
24 hr trend......6 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......30-38 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph. Gusts up to 15
mph increasing to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20 percent.
* Mixing Height......10500-11500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Clear.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....Around 52.
24 hr trend......7 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......75-83 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 81.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......22-30 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph
increasing to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......7750-8750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West 15 to 20 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 90s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 90s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 90s.
$$
IDZ427-041045-
Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls
BLM south of the Snake River-
207 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers. Chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....54-61.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......69-77 percent valleys and 64-72 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......17 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...South 4 to 7 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 7 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in
the evening.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest around 10 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
* Chc of thunder.....50 percent.
* Max Temperature....75-82.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......28-36 percent.
24 hr trend......3 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 6 to 11 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around
20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...30 percent.
* Mixing Height......12000-13000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around
20 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Min Temperature....48-55.
24 hr trend......6 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......69-77 percent valleys and 64-72 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 5 to 10 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....73-80.
24 hr trend......2 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......25-33 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 5 to 10 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Northwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around
15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......9250-10250 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West 10 to 15 mph.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 79 to 86. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 85 to 92. South winds 5 to
10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 58 to 65. Highs 87 to 94. South winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 90.
$$
IDZ410-041045-
Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM-
207 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....51-57.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......74-82 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........South winds 6 to 11 mph shifting to the east 4
to 7 mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southeast around 10 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
in the morning. Chance of rain showers through
the day. Chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....50 percent.
* Max Temperature....74-81.
24 hr trend......6 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......33-41 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........Southwest winds 11 to 16 mph. Gusts up to 15
mph increasing to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...20 percent.
* Mixing Height......9000-10000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph increasing to southwest
around 20 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....46-52.
24 hr trend......5 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......72-80 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........Southwest winds 9 to 14 mph with gusts to
around 20 mph shifting to the east 4 to 7 mph
after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming sunny. Slight
chance of rain showers through the day. Slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....10 percent.
* Max Temperature....74-81.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......19-27 percent.
24 hr trend......13 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 15
mph increasing to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......11000-12000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around
25 mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 51. Highs 79 to 86. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 84 to 91. South winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 52 to 58. Highs 87 to 94. East winds 5 to
10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 90s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 90.
$$
IDZ411-041045-
Centennial Mountains and Snake River Range/Targhee NF-
207 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Min Temperature....48-54.
24 hr trend......3 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......85-93 percent valleys and 73-81 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......12 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast 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......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....North around 10 mph shifting to the east after
midnight.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then rain
showers and chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....50 percent.
* Max Temperature....Around 74 valleys and 64-71 ridges.
24 hr trend......6 degrees down.
* Min Humidity.......44-52 percent.
24 hr trend......13 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 7 to 12 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 7 to 12 mph with gusts to around
20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...50 percent.
* Mixing Height......7750-8750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph increasing to southwest
around 20 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....30 percent.
* Min Temperature....44-51.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......85-93 percent valleys and 71-79 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......3 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...South 5 to 8 mph shifting to the east
around 4 mph after midnight.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around
20 mph shifting to the east 4 to 5 mph
after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....Southwest around 15 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers
in the morning, then chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....40 percent.
* Max Temperature....72-77 valleys and 64-71 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......26-31 percent valleys and 29-37 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......18 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 6 to 11 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around
20 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......10750-11750 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph increasing to southwest
around 25 mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 69 to 76. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 52. Highs 74 to 81. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 76 to 83. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
$$
IDZ413-041045-
Caribou Range/Caribou NF-
207 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...
.Tonight...
* Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....50-57.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......75-83 percent.
24 hr trend......12 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 4 to 7 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 4 to 7 mph with gusts to around
15 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
* Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
in the morning. Chance of rain showers through
the day. Chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Chc of thunder.....50 percent.
* Max Temperature....76-83 valleys and 69-76 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......34-42 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent up.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 6 to 11 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 7 to 12 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...40 percent.
* Mixing Height......10000-11000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph increasing to southwest
around 20 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
* Chc of thunder.....20 percent.
* Min Temperature....47-54.
24 hr trend......4 degrees down.
* Max Humidity.......72-80 percent valleys and 67-75 percent
ridges.
24 hr trend......5 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 4 to 9 mph shifting to the east
4 to 5 mph after midnight.
Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around
20 mph shifting to the southeast 4 to 6
mph after midnight.
* Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent.
* Mixing Height......0-1000 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....South around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather........Sunny.
* Chc of thunder.....0 percent.
* Max Temperature....77-84 valleys and 70-77 ridges.
24 hr trend......Little change.
* Min Humidity.......21-29 percent.
24 hr trend......13 percent down.
* 20ft winds.........
Valleys/lwr slopes...West 5 to 10 mph.
Ridges/upr slopes....West 6 to 11 mph with gusts to around 20
mph.
* Chc Wetting Rain...0 percent.
* Mixing Height......10500-11500 ft AGL.
* Transport Winds....West around 10 mph increasing to southwest
around 20 mph in the afternoon.
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 47 to 54. Highs 79 to 86. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 84 to 91. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 85 to 92. South winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 80s.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
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.OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY JULY 11 THROUGH THURSDAY JULY 17...
Above normal temperatures and below normal precipitation.
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