Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
151 FNUS75 KSLC 311702 FWSSLC 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