Weather Alerts for Boise MountainsIssued by the National Weather Service |
 FIRE WEATHER WATCH |
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| BOISE MOUNTAINS | ||
Areas Affected: Northern Boise National Forest - Southern Boise/Western Sawtooth NF, including the Camas Prairie - Burns BLM - Steens Mountain - Northwestern Vale BLM - Baker Valley |
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| Effective: Wed, 9/16 10:40am | Updated: Thu, 9/17 3:39am | Urgency: Future |
| Expires: Thu, 9/17 7:00am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Possible |
Details:
The National Weather Service in Boise has issued a Fire Weather Watch for lightning, which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...In Idaho, Fire Weather Zones 403 Northern Boise National Forest, 421 Southern Boise/Western Sawtooth NF and including the Camas Prairie. In Oregon, Fire Weather Zones 670 Burns BLM, 671 Steens Mountain, 674 Northwestern Vale BLM and 675 Baker Valley. * TIMING...From Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered coverage with abundant lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty erratic winds up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. Information: A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings. |
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