Boise, Idaho
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Fire Weather Watch |
| Area(s): | Owyhee Mountains; Southern Highlands |
| Effective: | 2026-10-07 @ 9:06 pm -> 2026-10-08 @ 7:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-10-09 @ 3:00 pm -> 2026-10-09 @ 7:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Boise ID on 2026-10-07 @ 9:06 pm |
| Headline: | Fire Weather Watch issued October 7 at 8:06PM MDT until October 9 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID |
| Description: |
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR DRY/WINDY WEATHER FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .Dry and increasingly windy weather will develop Friday afternoon in the Owyhee Mountains and Southern Highlands in Idaho ahead of a cold front expected to pass through on Saturday. Concern is greatest in the southern half of those zones. * AFFECTED AREA...In Idaho, Fire Weather Zones 423 Owyhee Mountains and 426 Southern Highlands. * TIMING...Friday afternoon. * WINDS...West 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...11 to 19 percent. * TEMPERATURES...79 to 85 degrees. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. |