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Spot Forecast for Ponderosa RX...USFS
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
556 PM MDT Sun Jun 16 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 MDT on June 17.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...A strong cold front will make its way across the
site late Monday afternoon or early Monday evening. Ahead of this
front, west winds will increase by late morning, becoming gusty at
times through the afternoon. The passage of the front will bring a
wind shift to the northwest and an abrupt drop in temperatures.
Winds will tend to decrease by early Tuesday. The passage of the
front will be mostly dry, with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Any storms that develop will be capable of
producing gusty and erratic microburst winds. More tranquil
conditions will return beginning Tuesday, with temperatures
steadily warming during the week.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....70-74.
Min humidity........26-30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Upslope/upvalley winds up to 5 mph becoming west
                    10-15 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the late morning
                    and afternoon.
Clearing index......1000+.
Haines Index........4.

.MONDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent cloud cover).
                    Slight chance of thunderstorms early in the
                    evening. Slight chance of rain showers in the
                    evening. Slight chance of snow showers late in
                    the evening.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
LAL.................2 until 2100, then 1.
Min temperature.....28-32.
Max humidity........66-70 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 8-12 mph with gusts to around
                    25 mph becoming downslope/downvalley 3-7 mph
                    overnight. Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms early in the evening.
Haines Index........2.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....60-64.
Min humidity........20-24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Upslope/upvalley winds 3-7 mph.
Clearing index......960.
Haines Index........4.

$$
Forecaster...Traphagan
Requested by...Gordon Kitzelman
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2415177.20/SLC
.DELDT 06/16/24
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.EMAIL garrett.pitsenbarger@usda.gov