Smoke Management Weather Forecast
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
960 FNUS75 KSLC 210853 SMFSLC Smoke Management Forecast National Weather Service Salt Lake City Utah 253 AM MDT Tue May 21 2024......Seaman .DISCUSSION...A weather system exiting the region today will give way to a warm, dry and well mixed air mass later today through Wednesday. Transport winds will increase Wednesday ahead of the next cold front, which will push through the region late Wednesday through Thursday. This unsettled pattern will continue to bring good to excellent mixing across all air sheds through Thursday. By Friday, a more stable air mass behind Thursday`s cold front may limit mixing across northern valleys. A Graphical version of the clearing index is available at: https://www.weather.gov/slc/ClearingIndex * All heights are above sea level (ASL) unless noted otherwise * ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 1... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9400 Transport Winds............. NW 11 Clearing Index.............. 960 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 12200 Transport Winds............. W 25 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7800 Transport Winds............. NW 16 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9400 Transport Winds............. W 11 Clearing Index.............. 940 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 2... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8500 Transport Winds............. N 13 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11300 Transport Winds............. SW 24 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7900 Transport Winds............. NW 15 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9200 Transport Winds............. W 12 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 3... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9000 Transport Winds............. N 14 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8800 Transport Winds............. W 18 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10400 Transport Winds............. W 19 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10300 Transport Winds............. SW 16 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 4... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9600 Transport Winds............. NW 12 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9600 Transport Winds............. SW 26 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7700 Transport Winds............. W 16 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8000 Transport Winds............. W 12 Clearing Index.............. 890 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 5... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8200 Transport Winds............. NW 14 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8600 Transport Winds............. SW 25 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 6600 Transport Winds............. W 19 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 6500 Transport Winds............. W 11 Clearing Index.............. 730 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 6... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9000 Transport Winds............. NW 18 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8800 Transport Winds............. SW 26 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 6800 Transport Winds............. W 23 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7300 Transport Winds............. W 13 Clearing Index.............. 970 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 7... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7300 Transport Winds............. NW 21 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8000 Transport Winds............. SW 26 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 6900 Transport Winds............. W 27 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7600 Transport Winds............. W 14 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 8... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9400 Transport Winds............. NW 14 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11100 Transport Winds............. SW 23 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7400 Transport Winds............. W 17 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8300 Transport Winds............. W 11 Clearing Index.............. 830 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 9... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10300 Transport Winds............. NW 18 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10000 Transport Winds............. SW 24 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8300 Transport Winds............. W 27 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8700 Transport Winds............. W 14 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 10... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9600 Transport Winds............. NW 17 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10000 Transport Winds............. SW 24 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7200 Transport Winds............. W 22 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7700 Transport Winds............. W 14 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 11... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11600 Transport Winds............. W 19 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9600 Transport Winds............. SW 23 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10400 Transport Winds............. W 26 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8400 Transport Winds............. W 16 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 12... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10600 Transport Winds............. NW 18 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10100 Transport Winds............. SW 20 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 12100 Transport Winds............. W 25 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9400 Transport Winds............. W 15 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 13... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8000 Transport Winds............. NW 14 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9100 Transport Winds............. W 20 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8700 Transport Winds............. W 23 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8400 Transport Winds............. SW 16 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 14... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10800 Transport Winds............. N 15 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9900 Transport Winds............. W 21 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 12200 Transport Winds............. W 27 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 12500 Transport Winds............. SW 19 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 15... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9400 Transport Winds............. W 21 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10000 Transport Winds............. W 16 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 14900 Transport Winds............. W 25 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 13500 Transport Winds............. SW 19 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 16... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8300 Transport Winds............. NW 17 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8600 Transport Winds............. SW 23 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ THURSDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7800 Transport Winds............. W 25 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7900 Transport Winds............. W 15 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ $$