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Spot Forecast for Ponderosa RX...USFS
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
416 AM MDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 MDT on June 26.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...With the flow aloft shifting to the southwest today,
will see the deeper moisture that has been over southern Utah
spread northward across the state. With this increase in moisture,
will see an increase in coverage of showers and thunderstorms at
the burn both today and Thursday with a 30 to 40 percent chance of
wetting rainfall. Gusty and erratic winds will be likely with any
storms in the vicinity of the burn. Drier air will start to move
in on Thursday with much drier and less warm conditions
anticipated by Friday. Dry conditions are expected to continue
through the weekend with temperatures warming once again.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60 percent cloud cover).
                    Isolated showers late in the morning. Scattered
                    showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................30 percent.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4.
Max temperature.....82-86.
Min humidity........28-32 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Upslope/upvalley winds 3-7 mph. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in
                    the afternoon.
Clearing index......1000+.
Haines Index........4.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent cloud cover) then
                    becoming partly cloudy (55-65 percent cloud
                    cover). Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
CWR.................40 percent.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
LAL.................4.
Min temperature.....56-60.
Max humidity........60-64 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley winds 3-7 mph. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms.
Haines Index........3.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent cloud cover).
                    Isolated thunderstorms early in the morning.
                    Numerous rain showers through the day.
                    Scattered thunderstorms in the late morning and
                    afternoon.
CWR.................55 percent.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
LAL.................2 until 0900, then 4.
Max temperature.....76-80.
Min humidity........40-44 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Upslope/upvalley winds 3-7 mph.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms.
Clearing index......1000+.
Haines Index........3.

$$
Forecaster...Traphagan
Requested by...Neal Fair
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2415177.30/SLC
.DELDT 06/26/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL daniel.squires@usda.gov