Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
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FNUS75 KPIH 090742
FWSPIH
Spot Forecast for Shotgun Valley Prescribed Burn...BLM
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
1242 AM MST Tue Dec 9 2025
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 MST on December 09.
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...A storm system will bring a mix of rain and snow to
the burn through Wednesday. Gusty conditions are likely as well
into Thursday as least. Snow amounts will most likely range from
1 to 4 inches. Liquid equivalent moisture will range from 0.25 to
0.50 inches through Wednesday.
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow likely late in the morning,
then snow and rain in the afternoon.
CWR.................57 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 38.
Min humidity........81 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph.
Mixing height.......1800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 14 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.12 inches.
Snow level..........6400 ft.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Snow likely in the evening, then snow
and slight chance of rain overnight.
CWR.................70 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 29.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
Mixing height.......900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 9 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.18 inches.
Snow level..........5200-5900 ft.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain and snow in the morning, then rain
likely in the afternoon.
CWR.................9 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 39.
Min humidity........91 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 8 to 13 mph. Gusts to 25 mph.
Mixing height.......1400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 12 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.04 inches.
Snow level..........6900-7800 ft.
.Forecast days 3 through 5......
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Lows 26 to
33. Highs 34 to 41. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to
around 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Lows 27 to 32.
Highs 34 to 41. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 24 to 30. Highs 33 to 40.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
$$
Forecaster...Valle
Requested by...Matthew Rose
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2527254.0/PIH
.DELDT 12/09/25
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.EMAIL mrrose@blm.gov,jmitchell@blm.gov,ideic@firenet.gov,acatlin@blm.gov