


Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
Issued by NWS Pocatello, ID
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112 FNUS75 KPIH 220943 FWSPIH Spot Forecast for North leigh pile burn...USFS National Weather Service Pocatello ID Issued by National Weather Service Boise ID 343 AM MDT Thu May 22 2025 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0400 MDT on May 22. 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...Temperatures will be warming today and be some 5 to 10 degrees warmer than Wednesday. Rain and storm chances will increase as the day goes on as a weak shortwave and associated cold front move through the area. Gusty winds around 40 mph would be the main threat if a storm can get going and move over the burn area. It will be a bit breezy this afternoon even outside of any storms. Friday will be nearly a repeat of today, though winds will be a bit lighter. .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly to mostly cloudy. Increasing chance of an isolated shower or storm after 1300 MST. CWR.................0 to 5 percent. Chance of thunder...0 to 5 percent in the morning, then 15 to 20 percent in the afternoon. Max temperature.....59 to 64 degrees. Min humidity........30 to 35 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South southeast around 10 mph in the morning, becoming southwest around 15 to 20 in the afternoon with gusts around 25 mph. Gusty and erratic winds around any storms. Mixing height.......Around 800 ft AGL in the morning, increasing to near 8500 ft AGL by 1500 MST. Transport winds.....South southeast around 10 to 15 mph through the morning shifting to southwest around 25 mph this afternoon. Rainfall amount.....0.00 to 0.05 inches. Snow level..........8000 ft in the morning, increasing to near 10300 ft in the afternoon. .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny through the morning, becoming partly sunny in the afternoon with a small chance of an isolated shower or storm. CWR.................0 to 5 percent. Chance of thunder...0 to 5 percent in the morning, then 5 to 10 percent in the afternoon. Max temperature.....57 to 63 degrees. Min humidity........30 to 35 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west around 10 mph in the afternoon with gusts of 15 to 20 mph. Gusty and erratic winds around any storms. Mixing height.......800 ft AGL in the morning, increasing to 7000 ft AGL by 1500 MST. Transport winds.....South southwest around 10 to 15 mph through the morning, then west around 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches. Snow level..........8300 ft in the morning, increasing to 9400 ft in the afternoon. $$ Forecaster...Moore Requested by...Austin Brown Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2514416.0/PIH .DELDT 05/22/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL austin.brown@usda.gov,thomson.danz@usda.gov