Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
152 FNUS75 KSLC 282010 FWSSLC Spot Forecast for Little Twist...Richfield Interagency Fire Center National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 210 PM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 MDT on June 28. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...Southwest flow will be in place through the weekend, with an increase in winds expected on Sunday as a disturbance passes through northern Utah. Otherwise, a slight increase in temperature and humidity is expected on Sunday when compared to Saturday. The biggest difference between the two days will be the wind. In drainages, we think drainage flow will develop both Friday night and Saturday night. We do not expect any shower or thunderstorm activity through the weekend. .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (5-15 percent cloud cover). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of pcpn......0 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....At high elevations, 70-73. At low elevations 80-82. Min humidity........At high elevations, 17-19 percent. At low elevations, 15-18 percent. Wind (20 ft)........In valleys, downslope/downvalley 3-8 mph becoming southwest 7-15 mph with gusts to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds slightly stronger where winds and terrain align. At ridgetop level, southwest winds 6-12 mph in the morning increasing to 8-16 mph in the afternoon. Transport winds.....South 16 to 18 mph. Haines Index........5. .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent cloud cover). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of pcpn......0 percent. LAL.................1. Min temperature.....56-59, slightly warmer at lower elevations. Max humidity........36-38 percent at low elevations, 39-42 percent at high elevations. Wind (20 ft)........In valleys, southwest winds 6-12 mph with gusts to 23 mph decreasing to 5-10 mph and becoming downslope/downvalley 3-8 mph between 2100-2200. At ridgetops, southwest winds decreasing to 6-15 mph. Transport winds.....Southwest 9 to 17 mph. Haines Index........5. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent cloud cover). CWR.................0 percent. Chance of pcpn......10 percent. LAL.................1. Max temperature.....At high elevations, 73-76. At low elevations 82-85. Min humidity........At high elevations, 19-21 percent. At low elevations, 16-19 percent. Wind (20 ft)........In valleys, downslope, downvalley winds 3-8 mph becoming southwest 8-16 mph with gusts to 24 mph, locally higher where winds and terrain align. At ridgetops, southwest winds 6-15 mph increasing to 15-25 mph with gusts around 30 mph in the afternoon. Transport winds.....South around 15 mph becoming southwest around 26 mph in the afternoon. Haines Index........5. $$ Forecaster...ADeSmet Requested by...Kim Soper Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2416142.16/SLC .DELDT 06/28/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL soper_kim@yahoo.com