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Spot Forecast for Cottonwood...USFS
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
1010 PM MDT Sat Aug 15 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 2200 MDT on August 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...A drier airmass will persist over the burn site
into the early part of the coming week. However, there remains a
small chance of daily afternoon showers or thunderstorms, with an
even smaller chance of producing wetting rain. Relative
humidities will trend slightly downward for Sunday then hold near
steady for Monday, while temperatures will remain below normal
for this time of year. Winds may be erratic near showers and
thunderstorms, otherwise expect typical diurnal terrain-driven
winds, mostly light except for some gusts in the 20-25 mph range
during the afternoons.


.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Min temperature.....46-49.
Max humidity........68-71 percent.
Transport winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley winds 2 to 6 mph.

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent cloud cover) then
                    becoming partly cloudy (35-45 percent cloud
                    cover). Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Chance of lightning.15 percent.
Max temperature.....61-64.
Min humidity........32-35 percent.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 7 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley winds 2 to 6 mph becoming
                    southwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph
                    after 1100.
                    Erratic winds with brief gusts to around 40 mph
                    possible near thunderstorms in the afternoon.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......10 percent.
Chance of lightning.5 percent.
Min temperature.....49-52.
Max humidity........53-56 percent.
Transport winds.....West 5 to 6 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........West wind 4 to 9 mph becoming downslope/downvalley
                   2 to 6 mph after 2100.

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent cloud cover) then
                    becoming partly cloudy (35-45 percent cloud
                    cover). Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent.
Chance of lightning.15 percent.
Max temperature.....63-66.
Min humidity........34-37 percent.
Transport winds.....Southwest 8 to 10 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley winds 2 to 6 mph becoming
                    southwest 6 to 12 mph with gusts to around 22 mph
                    after 1100.
                    Erratic winds with brief gusts to around 40 mph
                    possible near thunderstorms in the afternoon.

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Forecaster...Cheng
Requested by...Beaver RD
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 08/15/26
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