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Spot Forecast for Pockets Piles RX...USFS
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
628 AM MST Tue Nov 3 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0656 MST on November 03.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Drier and stable conditions will remain in place
over the area today as high pressure shifts overhead. The next
storm system crossing the area late tonight through tomorrow will
bring limited moisture, with precipitation largely confined to
areas north of the burn site. Southerly winds will persist
through tonight, then transition to northwesterly tomorrow with
the cold front. An extended period of dry conditions will then take
hold until at least the middle of next week when the next
potential storm system arrives.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....37-40.
Min humidity........48-51 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South-southwest winds 3 to 8 mph. Gusts to
                    around 16 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1600 ft AGL (20-30th Percentile).
Transport winds.....South 7 to 12 mph.
Clearing index......170.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Min temperature.....21-24.
Max humidity........86-89 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 3 to 6 mph.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 12 to 13 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Chance of lightning.5 percent.
Max temperature.....31-34.
Min humidity........75-78 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest
                    6 to 12 mph with gusts to around 22 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL (30-40th Percentile).
Transport winds.....Northwest 13 to 15 mph.
Clearing index......600.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...
Mostly clear. Lows around 19. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the upper 30s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the lower 40s.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 40s.
.MONDAY...
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the mid 40s.
$$

Forecaster...Cheng
Requested by...Sarah Jorgenson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2625036.1/SLC
.DELDT 11/03/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL sarah.jorgenson@usda.gov