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Spot Forecast for Elizabeth Ridge...Northern Utah Interagency Fire Center
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
700 AM MDT Mon Sep 16 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MDT on September 16.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Southerly flow will persist today ahead of an
approaching storm system. These winds will mix down mid-morning, and
remain gusty through the day. Moisture associated with this system
will spread over the area this afternoon, bringing an increasing
chance for showers along with a few thunderstorms through the
afternoon and evening. This system will cross the region tonight
through Tuesday, bringing much cooler air along with a continued
chance for showers and a few afternoon thunderstorms. With the much
cooler air spreading into the area, rain showers may mix with snow
at times with little if any accumulation.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent cloud cover) then
                    becoming partly cloudy (45-55 percent cloud
                    cover). A 20% chance of rain showers early in
                    the afternoon, increasing to 40% after 1500.
                    Isolated thunderstorms mainly after 1500.
CWR.................10 percent.
Chance of pcpn......40 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1500, then 2.
Max temperature.....63-66.
Min humidity........32-35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South 3-8 mph increasing to 10-15 mph with
                    gusts 25-30 mph after 1100. Gusty and erratic
                    winds to 45 mph possible near thunderstorms
                    in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....South around 35 mph.
Haines Index........4.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent cloud cover) then
                    becoming partly cloudy (60-70 percent cloud
                    cover). Rain showers likely with a chance of
                    thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
                    rain and snow showers overnight.
CWR.................50 percent.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
LAL.................3 until 2400, then 1.
Min temperature.....Around 30.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 4-9 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    to 45 mph possible near thunderstorms in the
                    evening.
Transport winds.....South around 35 mph decreasing to 25 mph
                    overnight.
Haines Index........3.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (75-85 percent cloud cover).
                    Rain showers likely through the day, possibly
                    mixed with snow at times. A chance of
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................65 percent.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3.
Max temperature.....50-52.
Min humidity........48-50 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South 3-7 mph increasing to 7-12 mph with
                    gusts around 25 mph after 1000, then becoming
                    west 5-10 mph with gusts 15-20 mph after
                    1200. Gusty and erratic winds to 30 mph
                    possible near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 30 mph.
Haines Index........3.

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Forecaster...Seaman
Requested by...Bryant Greczyn
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2422479.1/SLC
.DELDT 09/16/24
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.EMAIL bryant.greczyn@usda.gov