Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
265 FNUS75 KSLC 202255 FWSSLC Spot Forecast for Taylor Creek SAR...Zion National Park National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 455 PM MDT Fri Sep 20 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1700 MDT on September 20. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...Showers and thunderstorms will be isolated through the late afternoon hours, trending more towards scattered coverage by late evening and overnight. Briefly moderate rainfall will be possible with the stronger showers. Flash flood risk is nonzero, but will be low for that particular drainage. Within the canyon, typical diurnal terrain-driven winds can be expected. Closer to the ridgelines, southerly winds will transition to northeasterly after 2000 this evening, increasing in speed overnight. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent cloud cover). Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Chance of pcpn......20 percent. Max temperature.....73-75. Min humidity........25-27 percent. Surface winds (mph).Upslope/upvalley winds 4-8 mph. Near ridgeline, south winds 5-10 mph with gusts up to 16 mph. Erratic winds with gusts to 35 mph near showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent cloud cover) then becoming partly cloudy (65-75 percent cloud cover). Scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. Chance of pcpn......40 percent. Min temperature.....44-47. Max humidity........71-74 percent. Surface winds (mph).Upslope/upvalley winds 3-7 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3-6 mph after 2000. Near ridgeline, south winds 4-8 mph with gusts up to 15 mph becoming north-northeast 6-12 mph with gusts up to 20 mph after 2000. Erratic winds with gusts to 35 mph near showers and thunderstorms. $$ Forecaster...Cheng Requested by...Geoffrey Stroud-Settles Type of request...SAR .TAG 2422810.0/SLC .DELDT 09/20/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL zion_dispatch@nps.gov