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Spot Forecast for Beaver Ranger District Piles...USFS
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
655 PM MDT Tue Apr 23 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1900 MDT on April 23.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Another warm day with generally terrain driven lighter winds,
relatively dry conditions and warm temperatures expected on
Wednesday under mostly clear skies with minimal trend from today
into Wednesday. Thursday however will trend cooler with increasing
humidity as a storm system approaches. Westerly winds will also
trend a bit stronger on Thursday, with a few isolated to scattered
showers developing near the burn site by Thursday afternoon ahead
of a cold front moving in. Clearing indicies will remain
excellent both days thanks to deep mixing and sufficient winds.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....36-38.
Max humidity........50-52 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest/upslope winds 3-7 mph decreasing overnight
becoming light east-northeast/downslope 1-4 mph late
tonight into early Wednesday morning.
Haines Index........5.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....61-63.
Min humidity........22-24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest/upslope winds 5-10 mph with gusts
up to 20 mph.
Clearing index......1000+.
Haines Index........4.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....32-34.
Max humidity........50-52 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest/upslope winds 3-7 mph decreasing overnight
becoming light east-northeast/downslope 1-4 mph late
tonight into early Wednesday morning.
Haines Index........4.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent cloud cover) then
                    becoming mostly cloudy (70-80 percent cloud
                    cover). Chance of rain showers in the
                    afternoon.
CWR.................30 percent.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....53-55.
Min humidity........30-32 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 6-12 mph becoming west 10-15
                    mph late in the afternoon with gusts to 25 mph.
Clearing index......1000+.
Haines Index........3.

$$
Forecaster...Church
Requested by...TREVER HUNT
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410817.4/SLC
.DELDT 04/23/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL trever.hunt@usda.gov