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Spot Forecast for New Canyon RX...USFS
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
1102 AM MDT Fri May 31 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1200 MDT on May 31.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Warming and drying trend through Saturday. Winds
increase Saturday ahead of a mostly dry cold front Saturday night.
Another weak and mostly dry front moves through Monday/Tuesday,
followed by a notable warming trend later next week. Clearing
indicies are expected to be excellent through at least the middle
of next week.

Noticed that Manti Portable 3 was not showing winds in our
systems, so the wind forecast below is not tuned to that site.
Also, with RH/temps accounted for the 1kft elevation difference
between the RAWS and the burn site.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (60-70 percent cloud cover).
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
LAL.................2.
Max temperature.....60-65.
Min humidity........23-26 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5-10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms.
Clearing index......1000+.
Haines Index........5.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....47-49.
Max humidity........39-41 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 6-8 mph becoming northeast or
                    drainage winds 3-5 mph late in the evening.
Haines Index........5.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....64-69.
Min humidity........17-20 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 4-6 mph becoming southwest 5-12 mph
                    with gusts to around 20 mph in the late morning
                    and afternoon. Gusts as high as 25 mph possible
                    in exposed areas.
Clearing index......1000+.
Haines Index........6.

$$
Forecaster...Van Cleave
Requested by...JD Pell
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2415413.0/SLC
.DELDT 05/31/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL john.d.pell@usda.gov