Fire Weather Watch
NWS Boise ID ยท US
Details
Fire Weather Watch Remains In Effect Through This Evening For Winds And Low Relative Humidities For Northern Boise National Forest And Southern Boise/Western Sawtooth NF, Including The Camas Prairie...Which Are Fire Weather Zones 403 And 421
- Event
- Fire Weather Watch
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Future
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Possible
- Response
- Prepare
Description
...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH GUSTY WINDS AND LITTLE RAINFALL... A strong low pressure system in northeastern California will bring scattered thunderstorms this afternoon and evening with outflow wind gusts up to 50 mph and little rainfall. As the low moves into southeastern Oregon late tonight and southwestern Idaho on Friday, scattered thunderstorms will develop again, especially on the Idaho side. * AFFECTED AREA...In Idaho, Fire Weather Zones 403 Northern Boise National Forest, 421 Southern Boise/Western Sawtooth NF, including the Camas Prairie, 423 Owyhee Mountains, 424 Western Twin Falls BLM and 426 Southern Highlands. * TIMING...Through this evening. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...40 to 54 percent. * TEMPERATURES...60 to 70 degrees. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered coverage with abundant lightning. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusty erratic winds up to 40 mph. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Instructions
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will occur shortly. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Affected areas
- Northern Boise National Forest
- Southern Boise/Western Sawtooth NF, including the Camas Prairie
- Owyhee Mountains
- Western Twin Falls BLM
- Southern Highlands
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Boise ID
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~53s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2T4RHCT7V2K23YVRAT781KN
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.581ca36c14850db2fb9a7759f3264366e672f570.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Boise ID
- AWIPS ID
- CAPBOI
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.9292
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | FWA |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | RFWBOI |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS85 KBOI 181134 |
| NWSheadline | FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR NORTHERN BOISE NATIONAL FOREST AND SOUTHERN BOISE/WESTERN SAWTOOTH NF, INCLUDING THE CAMAS PRAIRIE...WHICH ARE FIRE WEATHER ZONES 403 AND 421 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KBOI.FW.A.0014.000000T0000Z-260919T0300Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-18T21:00:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Northern Boise National Forest
- Southern Boise/Western Sawtooth NF, including the Camas Prairie
- Owyhee Mountains
- Western Twin Falls BLM
- Southern Highlands
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 016003 |
| SAME | 016015 |
| SAME | 016037 |
| SAME | 016045 |
| SAME | 016085 |
| SAME | 016013 |
| SAME | 016025 |
| SAME | 016039 |
| SAME | 016027 |
| SAME | 016073 |
| SAME | 016001 |
| SAME | 016047 |
| SAME | 016053 |
| SAME | 016063 |
| SAME | 016083 |
| UGC | IDZ403 |
| UGC | IDZ421 |
| UGC | IDZ423 |
| UGC | IDZ424 |
| UGC | IDZ426 |