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Spot Forecast for Little Twist...Richfield Interagency Fire Center
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
152 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 MDT on June 27.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Much drier conditions will move into the area on Friday,
with dry conditions remaining in place for Sunday, with a slight
(increase of a couple of percent) in RH for Sunday. At this point,
no precipitation is expected for Sunday. Based on the current forecast
Sunday is shaping up to be a breezy day, with southwest wind gusts in
the 20-30 mph range expected during the afternoon, with the strongest
gusts on ridgetops and where wind and terrain align.


.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (5-15 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....80-82.
Min humidity........15-17 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest to west winds 5-12 mph with gusts
                    around 26 mph in the afternoon. Strongest winds
                    at ridgetop level and where winds and terrain
                    favorably align.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 23 mph.
Haines Index........5.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 60.
Max humidity........33-35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5-11 mph with gusts around 26 mph
                    becoming southwest 4-12 mph at ridgetop level and
                    downslope/downvalley 3-9 mph between 2100 and
                    2200.
Transport winds.....West around 20 mph becoming southwest around 8
                    mph overnight.
Haines Index........5.

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (5-15 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....83-85.
Min humidity........15-17 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South to southwest winds winds 4-12 mph at ridgetop
                    level increasing to 8-18 mph with gusts near 30 mph
                    in the afternoon. In lower elevations, downslope/downvalley
                    3-9 mph becoming southwest 6-14 mph with gusts around 22 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 17 mph.
Haines Index........6.

$$
Forecaster...ADeSmet
Requested by...Kim Soper
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2416142.15/SLC
.DELDT 06/27/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL soper_kim@yahoo.com