Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
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FNUS75 KSLC 162002
FWSSLC
Spot Forecast for Widemouth 2...Forest Service
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
202 PM MDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MDT on September 17.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
.DISCUSSION...A late season surge of monsoon moisture will remain
across the fire area through Thursday resulting in several rounds
of showers and thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall is possible
with any storms which pass over the fire, which may result in flash
flooding and debris flows. Gusty outflow winds to 40 mph will be
possible with any thunderstorms passing near the area. With this
moisture in place, daytime RH will remain elevated above 40 percent
with good to excellent overnight recovery. Away from any outflows,
winds will remain terrain driven through midday Thursday before
gusty southwest winds surface by early afternoon. This moisture
will remain in place through Friday maintaining a chance for
showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60 percent cloud cover). A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
CWR.................50 percent.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
Chance of lightning.33 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
Min humidity........45-55 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South 3-7 mph becoming southwest 5-9 mph with
gusts to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusty outflow
winds to 40 mph near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......5400 ft AGL (40-50th Percentile).
Transport winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent cloud cover). A
Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms,
mainly during the evening.
CWR.................15 percent.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Chance of lightning.10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 60.
Max humidity........80-90 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South 3-7 mph. Gusty outflow winds to 30 mph
near thunderstorms in the evening.
Mixing height.......falling to around 500 ft AGL by late evening.
Transport winds.....South 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (25-35 percent cloud cover) then
becoming mostly cloudy (70-80 percent cloud
cover). A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
CWR.................40 percent.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
Chance of lightning.33 percent.
Max temperature.....78-85.
Min humidity........45-55 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South 3-7 mph becoming southwest 4-9 mph with
gusts to 20 mph during the afternoon. Gusty
outflow winds to 40 mph near thunderstorms.
Mixing height.......7500 ft AGL (50-60th Percentile).
Transport winds.....Southwest 15 mph.
$$
Forecaster...Seaman
Requested by...Sierra Sampson
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2622016.0/SLC
.DELDT 09/16/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL sierra.sampson@usda.gov