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Spot Forecast for Blue Creek Fire...Zion National Park
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
959 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0900 MDT on October 08.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Conditions will drastically change between today and
tomorrow as remnant tropical moisture pushes into southern Utah
overnight. While minimum RH is expected to be just above critical
this afternoon, overnight recoveries will be excellent as
scattered showers/isolated thunderstorms and low clouds move into
the area after roughly midnight-2AM. As far as winds go, expect
breezy southerly to southwesterly winds this afternoon, becoming
more variable overnight and into tomorrow. Chances for wetting
rains will increase greatly, reaching 50-70 percent tomorrow into
tomorrow night.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent cloud cover).
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....67-70.
Min humidity........17-20 percent.
Surface winds (mph).South winds 4-8 mph becoming south 10-15 mph with
                    gusts up to 20 mph after 1200.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent cloud cover) becoming
                    mostly cloudy (60-70 percent cloud cover) after 2400.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent after 0200.
Chance of lightning.10 percent after 0200.
Min temperature.....41-44.
Max humidity........80-83 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Southwest winds 8-12 mph becoming east 3-6 mph
                    after 2100.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent cloud cover).
                    Rain showers likely with a slight chance of
                    thunderstorms after 1200.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
Chance of lightning.25 percent.
Max temperature.....62-65.
Min humidity........58-61 percent.
Surface winds (mph).East winds 6-10 mph becoming southeast around
                    10-15 mph after 1000.

$$
Forecaster...Cunningham
Requested by...Will See
Type of request...OTHER
.TAG 2523165.0/SLC
.DELDT 10/08/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL zion_dispatch@nps.gov