Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID

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Spot Forecast for Mike Harris pile burn...USFS
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
328 AM MDT Tue May 6 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0430 MDT on May 06.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (208) 232-9357, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...As low pressure pulls away to the south and west,
stronger easterly winds will diminish this morning. While the bulk of
the moisture is already west of the burn site, a few showers are expected
to pop up between 1100 and 1700 MDT. Dry conditions return Wednesday.
Looking ahead, much warmer temperatures return. We will see a slight
chance of showers (and maybe even a thunderstorm) Thursday, and again Saturday
through Sunday.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Isolated rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................1 percent.
Chance of thunder...5-10 percent.
Max temperature.....48-52.
Min humidity........56-60 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East 4-9 mph with gusts to 17 mph through 1000 MDT.
                    Northeast 2-8 mph for the rest of the day.
Mixing height.......Rising to 4800-5200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph.
Rainfall amount.....Trace.
Snow level..........Rising to 9000-9500 ft in the afternoon.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....32-36.
Max humidity........85-89 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East 2-7 mph through sunset. Downslope 5-10 mph
                    for the rest of the night.
Mixing height.......Lowering to 1100-1500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....59-63.
Min humidity........45-49 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope 5-10 mph through 1200 MDT.
                    Upslope 2-7 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......Rising to 6800-7200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 5-10 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

$$
Forecaster...Keyes
Requested by...BURN BOSS
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2513069.1/PIH
.DELDT 05/06/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
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