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Spot Forecast for Sunset...Idaho Department of Lands
National Weather Service Spokane WA
108 PM PDT Sat Aug 16 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 PDT on August 16. 
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Showers will taper off this evening with clearing skies overnight.
Southwest winds will continue through tonight into Sunday. Sheltered
areas may see patchy fog late tonight into the early morning Sunday.
Winds will decrease Sunday night and become down slope to the late,
and be north-northeast along Lake Pend Oreille. There will be a
slight chance for showers Sunday night into Monday morning with
little additional rainfall expected.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. A 15% chance for showers in the
                    evening through 2000 PDT. Patchy fog developing
                    overnight.
CWR.................0 percent. 
Chance of lightning.10 percent. 
Min temperature.....55. 
Max humidity........95 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........Lake level: South-Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph.
                    Gusts up to 15 mph in the evening.
                    Ridge tops: Southwest winds 8 to 11 mph. Gusts
                    up to 18 mph in the evening.
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL in the evening falling to 1000 ft
                    AGL after 2000 PDT. 
Transport winds.....South-Southwest around 9 mph. 

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy with patchy fog in the morning
                    becoming partly sunny with flat cumulus clouds
                    in the afternoon. 
CWR.................0 percent. 
Chance of lightning.0 percent. 
Max temperature.....74. 
Min humidity........38 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........Lake level: South 6 to 9 mph in the morning
                    increasing to 8 to 11 with gusts up to 18 mph
                    in the afternoon.
                    Ridge tops: Southwest 6 to 9 mph in the
                    morning increasing to 8 to 11 mph with gusts
                    up to 18 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......Inversion breaking around 1030 PDT. Mixing
                    height to 7000 ft AGL in the afternoon. 
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 13 mph. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear in the evening becoming partly
                    cloudy late. A 20% chance for showers after
                    0100 PDT. 
CWR.................0 percent. 
Chance of lightning.0 percent. 
Min temperature.....55. 
Max humidity........70 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........South-Southwest winds 5 to 8 mph in the evening
                    switching northwest 3 to 6 mph after midnight,
                    except northeast winds 4 to 7 mph near Lake
                    Pend Oreille after midnight. 
Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL falling to near surface. 
Transport winds.....Southwest 6 to 9 mph in the evening switching
                    north-northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

$$
Forecaster...SVH
Requested by...Andrew Moore (SITL-T)
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2520033.0/OTX
.DELDT 08/16/25
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.EMAIL amoore@idl.idaho.gov