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Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
697 FNUS55 KPIH 010837 FWFPIH Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Idaho National Weather Service Pocatello ID 237 AM MDT Tue Jul 1 2025 .DISCUSSION... * Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 475 and 476)... Moist and unstable air are pushing in from the south, increasing the risk of thunderstorms and provide a moisture source for those storms, but not changing much at the surface yet. Afternoon temperatures will be at their hottest for the next week, with humidity at its lowest. Wind will get slightly breezier than it has been. The risk of thunderstorms increases for Wednesday and peaks on the Independence Day holiday itself, then decreases for the rest of the weekend. * East Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 410...411 and 413)... Moist and unstable air are pushing in from the south, increasing the risk of thunderstorms and provide a moisture source for those storms, but not changing much at the surface yet. Afternoon temperatures will be at their hottest for the next week, with humidity at its lowest. Wind will get slightly breezier than it has been. The risk of thunderstorms increases for Wednesday and peaks on the Independence Day holiday itself, then decreases for the rest of the weekend. * South Central Idaho Dispatch Area weather impact summary (Zones 422...425 and 427)... Moist and unstable air are pushing in from the south, increasing the risk of thunderstorms and provide a moisture source for those storms, but not changing much at the surface yet. Afternoon temperatures will be at their hottest for the next week, with humidity at its lowest. Wind will get slightly breezier than it has been. The risk of thunderstorms increases for Wednesday and peaks on the Independence Day holiday itself, then decreases for the rest of the weekend. IDZ475-020000- East Salmon River Mountains/Salmon NF- 237 AM MDT Tue Jul 1 2025 .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. 72-79 ridges. 24 hr trend......Little change. * Min Humidity.......16-24 percent. 24 hr trend......3 percent up. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 2 to 7 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 2 to 7 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......14250-15750 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....Becoming southwest 15 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Mostly clear. * Chc of thunder.....Zero. * Min Temperature....53-60. 24 hr trend......2 degrees up. * Max Humidity.......47-55 percent. 24 hr trend......6 percent up. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast 2 to 7 mph shifting to the southeast 1 to 5 mph after midnight. Ridges/upr slopes....Northeast 2 to 7 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. * Chc Wetting Rain...Zero. * Mixing Height......700-1700 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....Northeast 10 mph in the evening. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Chc of thunder.....30 percent. * Max Temperature....79-86 valleys. 70-77 ridges. 24 hr trend......2 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......18-26 percent. 24 hr trend......2 percent up. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 1 to 5 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 2 to 7 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......12000-13000 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....Becoming southwest 15 mph in the afternoon. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 57. Highs 69 to 76. West wind. 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 54. Highs 63 to 70. West wind. 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 43 to 50. Highs 64 to 71. Southwest wind. 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. $$ IDZ476-020000- Lemhi and Lost River Range/Challis NF- 237 AM MDT Tue Jul 1 2025 .Today... * Sky/weather........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Chc of thunder.....20 percent. * Max Temperature....82-89 valleys. 72-79 ridges. 24 hr trend......2 degrees up. * Min Humidity.......14-22 percent. 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 4 to 9 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 4 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......14250-15750 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....Becoming southwest 20 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the evening. * Chc of thunder.....Zero. * Min Temperature....52-59. 24 hr trend......3 degrees up. * Max Humidity.......45-53 percent. 24 hr trend......5 percent up. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...North 3 to 9 mph shifting to the southeast 2 to 6 mph after midnight. Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in the evening. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......700-1700 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....North 10 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Chc of thunder.....20 percent. * Max Temperature....81-88 valleys. 70-77 ridges. 24 hr trend......2 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......14-22 percent valleys. 18-26 percent ridges. 24 hr trend......2 percent up. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...South 8 to 13 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....South 9 to 14 mph with gusts to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......11750-12750 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....South 10 mph increasing to southwest 20 mph in the afternoon. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms and slight chance of showers. Lows 50 to 57. Highs 70 to 77. West wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 46 to 53. Highs 63 to 70. West wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 42 to 49. Highs 64 to 71. West wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. $$ IDZ422-020000- Sawtooth Range/Northern Sawtooth NF- 237 AM MDT Tue Jul 1 2025 .Today... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Chc of thunder.....20 percent. * Max Temperature....85-92 valleys. 72-79 ridges. 24 hr trend......3 degrees up. * Min Humidity.......13-18 percent valleys. 16-23 percent ridges. 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Northeast 2 to 7 mph shifting to the south 4 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....South 4 to 9 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......13750-15250 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....Becoming southwest 20 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the evening. * Chc of thunder.....Zero. * Min Temperature....53-60. 24 hr trend......2 degrees up. * Max Humidity.......45-53 percent valleys. 40-48 percent ridges. 24 hr trend......3 percent up. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 3 to 9 mph shifting to the northeast 2 to 8 mph after midnight. Ridges/upr slopes....South 3 to 9 mph with gusts to 15 mph shifting to the southeast 2 to 7 mph after midnight. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......800-1800 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....Southeast 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers through the day. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Chc of thunder.....20 percent. * Max Temperature....81-88 valleys. 69-76 ridges. 24 hr trend......4 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......14-22 percent valleys. 20-28 percent ridges. 24 hr trend......4 percent up. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...East 2 to 7 mph shifting to the southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....South 7 to 12 mph with gusts to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......12250-13250 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....South 10 mph increasing to southwest 20 mph in the afternoon. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 71 to 78. West wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 46 to 53. Highs 63 to 70. West wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows 42 to 49. Highs 66 to 73. West wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s. $$ IDZ425-020000- Middle Snake River Valley/Twin Falls BLM north of the Snake River- 237 AM MDT Tue Jul 1 2025 .Today... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. * Chc of thunder.....Zero. * Max Temperature....Around 96. 24 hr trend......3 degrees up. * Min Humidity.......13-21 percent. 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20ft wind..........East 3 to 9 mph shifting to the south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...Zero. * Mixing Height......15000-16500 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....East 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the evening. * Chc of thunder.....Zero. * Min Temperature....Around 62. 24 hr trend......3 degrees up. * Max Humidity.......49-57 percent. 24 hr trend......2 percent up. * 20ft wind..........East 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......900-1400 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. * Chc of thunder.....Zero. * Max Temperature....Around 92. 24 hr trend......4 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......15-23 percent. 24 hr trend......2 percent up. * 20ft wind..........East 2 to 9 mph shifting to the southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...Zero. * Mixing Height......12500-13500 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....Southeast 10 mph increasing to southwest 20 mph in the afternoon. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. West wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 80s. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 90s. $$ IDZ427-020000- Goose Creek and Raft River Valley/Southern Sawtooth NF/Twin Falls BLM south of the Snake River- 237 AM MDT Tue Jul 1 2025 .Today... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny then becoming partly cloudy. * Chc of thunder.....Zero. * Max Temperature....Around 95 valleys. 86-93 ridges. 24 hr trend......3 degrees up. * Min Humidity.......13-18 percent. 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...South 5 to 10 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....South 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...Zero. * Mixing Height......14500-16000 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....South 10 mph increasing to southwest 20 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the evening. * Chc of thunder.....Zero. * Min Temperature....62-69. 24 hr trend......5 degrees up. * Max Humidity.......36-44 percent valleys. 29-37 percent ridges. 24 hr trend......4 percent down. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...South 4 to 9 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....South 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......900-1900 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....South 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Chc of thunder.....20 percent. * Max Temperature....87-92 valleys. 80-87 ridges. 24 hr trend......5 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......15-23 percent. 24 hr trend......4 percent up. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Southwest 6 to 11 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Southwest 6 to 11 mph with gusts to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......13000-14000 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 57 to 64. Highs 77 to 84. Southwest wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 53 to 60. Highs 75 to 82. Southwest wind. 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 55. Highs 76 to 83. West wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s. $$ IDZ410-020000- Upper Snake River Valley/Idaho Falls BLM- 237 AM MDT Tue Jul 1 2025 .Today... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Chc of thunder.....20 percent. * Max Temperature....88-95. 24 hr trend......5 degrees up. * Min Humidity.......12-20 percent. 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20ft wind..........East 2 to 7 mph shifting to the southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......14500-16000 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....Becoming southwest 15 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the evening. * Chc of thunder.....Zero. * Min Temperature....56-62. 24 hr trend......4 degrees up. * Max Humidity.......53-61 percent. 24 hr trend......4 percent up. * 20ft wind..........Northeast 6 to 11 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......800-1800 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....East 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Chc of thunder.....20 percent. * Max Temperature....84-91. 24 hr trend......4 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......14-22 percent. 24 hr trend......2 percent up. * 20ft wind..........East 2 to 8 mph shifting to the southwest 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......12000-13000 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....South 10 mph increasing to southwest 20 mph in the afternoon. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 61. Highs 79 to 86. South wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 55. Highs 75 to 82. Southwest wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers. Lows 45 to 51. Highs 75 to 82. Southwest wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 80s. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 80s. $$ IDZ411-020000- Centennial Mountains and Snake River Range/Targhee NF- 237 AM MDT Tue Jul 1 2025 .Today... * Sky/weather........Sunny then becoming partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Chc of thunder.....20 percent. * Max Temperature....Around 88 valleys. 77-84 ridges. 24 hr trend......4 degrees up. * Min Humidity.......15-23 percent. 24 hr trend......2 percent down. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...East 2 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest 2 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....South 2 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest 2 to 8 mph with gusts to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......12500-13500 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....Becoming west 15 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Chc of thunder.....20 percent. * Min Temperature....52-59. 24 hr trend......3 degrees up. * Max Humidity.......62-70 percent valleys. 50-58 percent ridges. 24 hr trend......6 percent up. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...East 2 to 7 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....East 2 to 7 mph. Gusts up to 15 mph in the evening. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......800-1800 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....Northeast 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Chc of thunder.....40 percent. * Max Temperature....Around 85 valleys. 75-82 ridges. 24 hr trend......2 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......21-29 percent. 24 hr trend......4 percent up. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...East 2 to 6 mph shifting to the southwest 2 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 2 to 7 mph shifting to the southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 20 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......11500-12500 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....South 10 mph increasing to southwest 20 mph in the afternoon. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 51 to 58. Highs 69 to 76. South wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 47 to 53. Highs 65 to 72. South wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 41 to 48. Highs 65 to 72. Southwest wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. $$ IDZ413-020000- Caribou Range/Caribou NF- 237 AM MDT Tue Jul 1 2025 .Today... * Sky/weather........Mostly sunny. * Chc of thunder.....Zero. * Max Temperature....88-95 valleys. 80-87 ridges. 24 hr trend......4 degrees up. * Min Humidity.......12-20 percent. 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 2 to 7 mph shifting to the southwest 3 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....South 2 to 8 mph shifting to the southwest 3 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...Zero. * Mixing Height......14000-15500 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....South 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the evening. * Chc of thunder.....Zero. * Min Temperature....56-63. 24 hr trend......4 degrees up. * Max Humidity.......48-56 percent. 24 hr trend......Little change. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 2 to 9 mph. Ridges/upr slopes....Southeast 2 to 9 mph with gusts to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......800-1800 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....Southeast 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Chc of thunder.....20 percent. * Max Temperature....84-91 valleys. 76-83 ridges. 24 hr trend......5 degrees down. * Min Humidity.......16-24 percent valleys. 20-27 percent ridges. 24 hr trend......4 percent up. * 20ft wind.......... Valleys/lwr slopes...Southeast 2 to 8 mph shifting to the southwest 4 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Ridges/upr slopes....South 3 to 9 mph shifting to the southwest 4 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 15 mph. * Chc Wetting Rain...10 percent. * Mixing Height......13000-14000 ft AGL. * Transport Wind.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph. .Forecast days 3 through 7...... .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 62. Highs 75 to 82. South wind. 5 to 10 mph with gusts to 20 mph. .INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 74 to 81. South wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 53. Highs 76 to 83. Southwest wind. 10 to 15 mph with gusts to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. $$ .OUTLOOK from Tuesday July 8th through Monday July 14th: High confidence of above normal temperatures. Low confidence of near normal precipitation. $$