Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
251 FNUS75 KSLC 172343 FWSSLC Spot Forecast for Elizabeth Ridge...Northern Utah Interagency Fire Center National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 543 PM MDT Tue Sep 17 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MDT on September 18. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...Shortwave ridging will move over the area for Wednesday behind the exiting cold storm system. As a result, the fire will see mostly clear to partly cloudy skies with light and terrain driven winds and temperatures warming back to within 5 degrees of seasonal normals by Thursday. The ridge will remain in place through Thursday before a low moves across southern Utah Friday into Saturday, cooling temperatures slightly and bringing a chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (55-65 percent cloud cover). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of pcpn......10 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....50-54. Min humidity........40-44 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Upslope/upvalley winds 3-7 mph. Transport winds.....West winds 10-20 mph. Haines Index........3. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (25-35 percent cloud cover). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of pcpn......0 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....24-28. Max humidity........80-84 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley winds 3-7 mph. Transport winds.....West winds 10-15 mph becoming south 8-12 mph overnight. Haines Index........3. .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent cloud cover). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of pcpn......10 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....56-60. Min humidity........28-32 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Upslope/upvalley winds up to 5 mph. Transport winds.....South winds 10-15 mph. Haines Index........4. $$ Forecaster...Traphagan Requested by...Bryant Greczyn Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2422479.1/SLC .DELDT 09/17/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL bryant.greczyn@usda.gov