Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
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FNUS75 KPIH 290711
FWSPIH
Spot Forecast for South Valley Piles...USFS
National Weather Service Pocatello ID
111 AM MDT Wed Apr 29 2026
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 MDT on April 29.
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 continue to produce scattered
showers with a rumble of thunder possible this afternoon. A stray
shower is once again possible Thursday afternoon as well.
Temperatures will gradually warm through the remainder of the
week.
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers, snow
showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
CWR.................28 percent.
Chance of thunder...22 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 48.
Min humidity........45 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley winds becoming
upslope/upvalley 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon with
gusts to 15 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
expected near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 6 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.07 inches.
Snow level..........6100 ft increasing to 7200 ft in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the
evening.
CWR.................12 percent.
Chance of thunder...10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 28.
Max humidity........80 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley winds around 5 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 6 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.04 inches.
Snow level..........6400-7300 ft.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny then becoming partly sunny. Chance of
rain and snow in the afternoon.
CWR.................7 percent.
Chance of thunder...9 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 52.
Min humidity........34 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley winds 5 to 10 mph becoming
upslope/upvalley with gusts to 15 mph in the
afternoon.
Mixing height.......8800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 7 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.
Snow level..........6200-7100 ft.
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Forecaster...Valle
Requested by...Thomson Danz
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2611933.0/PIH
.DELDT 04/29/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL gaylen.kelley@usda.gov,thomson.danz@usda.gov