Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
873
FNUS75 KPIH 240922
FWSPIH

Spot Forecast for Mike Harris RX...FS-CTF...Updated with 3 to 5 day
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
322 AM MDT Fri Apr 24 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 MDT on April 24.
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...Low pressure will be slowly exiting, leaving behind
some light snow that will accumulate into the evening hours tonight.
Temperatures will be the coldest in a while for the daytime highs
today, and in the teens for tonight. With little threat of
precipitation Saturday and thinning cloudiness, the afternoon high
will have a warming trend. Wind is down from yesterday, then wind
will be much calmer Saturday.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy. A 90 percent chance of snow prior to noon and
                    an 80 percent chance after. A 13 percent chance of
                    thunderstorms prior to noon and a 19 percent chance
                    after. Gusts to 40 mph near thunderstorms.
CWR.................63 percent.
Chance of thunder...25 percent.
Max temperature.....7500ft elevation...34.
Min humidity........7500ft elevation...50 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 2 to 6 mph, by 0900 becoming northwest 3 to 9
                    mph gusts to 14 mph. By 1500 wind becoming northwest
                    6 to 12 mph gusts to 20 mph.
Mixing height.......No morning inversion, mixing height rising from 1500ft
                    AGL to around 6100ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 7 mph increasing to 20 mph.
Melted precipitation...0.01 to 0.29 of an inch.
Snowfall............0.10 to 3.5 inches.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy, by 2100 becoming mostly clear.
                    A 25 percent chance of snow prior to midnight and
                    a 5 percent chance after. A 5 percent chance of
                    thunderstorms prior to 2100. Gusts to 20 mph near
                    thunderstorms.
CWR.................3 percent.
Chance of thunder...5 percent.
Min temperature.....7500ft elevation...18.
Max humidity........7500ft elevation...90+ percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 2 to 6 mph, by midnight becoming southeast
                    2 to 9 mph gusts to 12 mph.
Mixing height.......Inversion top developing around 500ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 5 mph.
Melted precipitation...None to 0.08 of an inch.
Snowfall............Skiff to 1.2 inches.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. A 10 percent chance of snow prior to
                    noon and a 20 percent chance after.
CWR.................Near zero.
Chance of thunder...Zero.
Max temperature.....7500ft elevation...42.
Min humidity........7500ft elevation...42 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast 3 to 9 mph gusts to 12 mph, by 1100 becoming
                    southwest 4 to 10 mph gusts to 18 mph. By 1500 wind
                    becoming 8 to 14 mph gusts to 26 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to 6500ft AGL after inversion break.
Transport winds.....Southwest 22 mph after inversion break.
Melted precipitation...None to 0.07 of an inch.
Snow fall...........None to 1.0 inch

.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain.
Lows 27 to 34.
.SUNDAY...Snow showers, rain showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 45 to 52.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain.
Lows around 28.
.MONDAY...Snow showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms. Highs 46 to 53.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain.
Lows 27 to 34.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow showers, rain
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 48 to 55.

$$
Forecaster...Messick
Requested by...Sean Tromm
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2610628.4/PIH
.DELDT 04/24/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL tromms@live.com,sean.tromm@usda.gov