Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
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FNUS75 KPIH 221022
FWSPIH
Spot Forecast for Granite RX...FS-SCF
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
422 AM MDT Wed Apr 22 2026
Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 MDT on April 22.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.
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or concerns with this forecast.
.DISCUSSION...A rain and snow storm will move through today and tonight,
then behind it some partial clearing, but still more rain and snow
for Thursday. The snow may accumulate anywhere from a skiff to 1.9 inches
for today and tonight, and then 0.4 to 4 inches for Thursday and Thursday
night.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. An 85+ percent chance of rain all day. A 25
percent chance of snow in the afternoon. A 21 percent
chance of thunderstorms all day.
CWR.................78 percent.
Chance of thunder...21 percent.
Max temperature.....5700ft elevation...46, occurring in the morning.
Min humidity........5700ft elevation...65 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 10 to 20 mph gusts to 30 mph, by 1200 becoming
west 13 to 21 mph gusts to 34 mph.
Mixing height.......Morning inversion top around 7800ft elevation.
Mixing height rising to 5000ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 12 mph, becoming west 31 mph.
Melted precipitation amount...0.03 to 0.51 of an inch.
Snowfall amount.....Skiff to 0.50 of an inch
Snow level..........8000ft elevation lowering to 6000ft elevation.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. A 75+ percent chance of rain. A 50 percent
chance of snow. A 6 percent chance of thunderstorms.
CWR.................67 percent.
Chance of thunder...6 percent.
Min temperature.....5700ft elevation...32.
Max humidity........5700ft elevation...82 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West 16 to 22 mph gusts to 38 mph, by 0100 becoming
northwest 10 to 16 mph.
Mixing height.......No inversion. Mixing height lowering to 1100ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West northwest 14 mph.
Melted precipitation amount...0.02 to 0.30 of an inch.
Snowfall amount.....Skiff to 1.5 inches.
Snow level..........6000ft elevation lowering to 5000ft elevation.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. A 70 percent chance of snow all day. An 8
percent chance of thunderstorms prior to noon, and
an 18 percent chance after.
CWR.................48 percent.
Chance of thunder...18 percent.
Max temperature.....5700ft elevation...39.
Min humidity........5700ft elevation...51 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest 7 to 13 mph gusts to 20 mph, by 1000 becoming
northwest 18 to 26 mph gusts to 44 mph.
Mixing height.......Rising to 8500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West northwest 37 mph.
Melted precipitation amount...Trace to 0.32 of an inch.
Snowfall amount.....Skiff to 3 inches.
Snow level..........5000ft elevation lowering to 4000ft elevation.
$$
Forecaster...Messick
Requested by...Eric Platz
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2611257.0/PIH
.DELDT 04/22/26
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.EMAIL eric.platz@usda.gov,sage.nitzel@usda.gov,idcic@firenet.gov,amy.ando@usda.gov