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Spot Forecast for Little Twist...Richfield Interagency Fire Center
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
151 PM MDT Sun Jun 16 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 MDT on June 16.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Gusty southwest winds, especially along exposed
ridgelines, with poor overnight recoveries are expected again
tonight. Southwest winds will increase once again for all areas on
Monday after 1000 ahead of a very strong cold front. This cold
front will cross the burn site after 1600 Monday, bringing an
abrupt wind shift to the north to northwest. Winds will shift with
time toward a more north to northeasterly direction behind the
front through 0300. Peak winds behind the front are currently
expected to range between 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph,
strongest in areas with northerly aspects/exposure to the north,
continuing for 1 to 3 hours after frontal passage.

Winds will decrease after 0300...but another dry day is expected
Tuesday, with humidities once again falling to near 14-18%. Near
critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop once
again Thursday into Friday.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....54-58.
Max humidity........20-25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 10-20 mph decreasing to 5-15 mph
                    after 2100. Gusts up to 35 mph through 2100. Winds
                    may remain elevated and gusty on exposed ridgelines.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 25 mph becoming around 20 mph
                    overnight.
Haines Index........6.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....75-77.
Min humidity........14-19 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West-Southwest winds 5-15 increasing to 15-25 mph
                    after 1000. Wind gusts to 35 after 1000. Abrupt
                    shift to north to northwest 20-30 mph with gusts
                    to 45 mph after 1600-1700.
Transport winds.....West 25 to 35 mph.
Haines Index........6.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....36-40.
Max humidity........40-44 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North to northwest 20-30 mph gusts to 45 mph
                    becoming north-northeast 15-25 mph with gusts
                    to 35 mph after 1800-1900 becoming north-northeast
                    10-20 mph after 0300.
Transport winds.....West around 30 mph becoming north to northeast
                    around 20 mph overnight.
Haines Index........5.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....62-66.
Min humidity........14-18 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North-northeast winds 5-15 mph becoming
                    west-northwest 5-15 mph with gusts to around
                    20 mph after 1100.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph becoming west in the
                    afternoon.
Haines Index........5.

$$
Forecaster...Kruse
Requested by...Kim Soper
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416142.2/SLC
.DELDT 06/16/24
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.EMAIL soper_kim@yahoo.com