Smoke Management Weather Forecast
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Smoke Management Forecast
National Weather Service Salt Lake City Utah
247 AM MDT Tue May 7 2024......forecaster

.DISCUSSION...A trough over the region will keep conditions
unsettled through Thursday resulting in excellent ventilation. By
Friday this trough shifts east and a weak cutoff low remains. This
low will keep a light flow aloft with less ventilation across
northern Utah (CLR ~500) and excellent ventilation across central
and southern Utah.

A Graphical version of the clearing index is available at:
https://www.weather.gov/slc/ClearingIndex#tab-2

* All heights are above sea level (ASL) unless noted otherwise *

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8700
Transport Winds............. NW 26
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 6000
Transport Winds............. NW 15
Clearing Index.............. 890

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7500
Transport Winds............. NE 16
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 6500
Transport Winds............. NE 11
Clearing Index.............. 730

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9100
Transport Winds............. NW 25
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 6100
Transport Winds............. N 17
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8200
Transport Winds............. NE 16
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8700
Transport Winds............. NE 13
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9500
Transport Winds............. NW 29
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7300
Transport Winds............. N 17
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9600
Transport Winds............. NE 15
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10500
Transport Winds............. NE 14
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7700
Transport Winds............. W 23
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 4700
Transport Winds............. NW 13
Clearing Index.............. 590

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 6700
Transport Winds............. E 17
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 5700
Transport Winds............. E 12
Clearing Index.............. 690

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 5100
Transport Winds............. W 24
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3400
Transport Winds............. W 11
Clearing Index.............. 400

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 4600
Transport Winds............. E 18
Clearing Index.............. 840

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 4900
Transport Winds............. E 13
Clearing Index.............. 640

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 4800
Transport Winds............. W 27
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3900
Transport Winds............. NW 16
Clearing Index.............. 630

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 6000
Transport Winds............. E 17
Clearing Index.............. 990

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 5700
Transport Winds............. E 11
Clearing Index.............. 630

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 5500
Transport Winds............. W 31
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 4100
Transport Winds............. NW 22
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 4900
Transport Winds............. E 20
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 4900
Transport Winds............. NE 11
Clearing Index.............. 520

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7400
Transport Winds............. NW 25
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 5600
Transport Winds............. N 13
Clearing Index.............. 750

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7000
Transport Winds............. NE 13
Clearing Index.............. 960

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 6000
Transport Winds............. N 11
Clearing Index.............. 640

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8800
Transport Winds............. W 33
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 6300
Transport Winds............. NW 18
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7900
Transport Winds............. E 22
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7200
Transport Winds............. NE 11
Clearing Index.............. 810

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 6900
Transport Winds............. W 28
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 5400
Transport Winds............. NW 13
Clearing Index.............. 750

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7700
Transport Winds............. E 15
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8200
Transport Winds............. NE 11
Clearing Index.............. 920

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9600
Transport Winds............. W 34
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8300
Transport Winds............. N 13
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8700
Transport Winds............. NE 22
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7700
Transport Winds............. NE 13
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9500
Transport Winds............. W 33
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7800
Transport Winds............. N 13
Clearing Index.............. 990

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9700
Transport Winds............. NE 17
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8200
Transport Winds............. NE 13
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8100
Transport Winds............. W 32
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 5700
Transport Winds............. N 16
Clearing Index.............. 860

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8300
Transport Winds............. E 13
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 8700
Transport Winds............. NE 13
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9800
Transport Winds............. W 35
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7700
Transport Winds............. N 10
Clearing Index.............. 800

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10000
Transport Winds............. NE 16
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9900
Transport Winds............. NE 15
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11700
Transport Winds............. W 35
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7500
Transport Winds............. N 12
Clearing Index.............. 920

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10400
Transport Winds............. E 12
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9100
Transport Winds............. E 14
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7700
Transport Winds............. W 31
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 5400
Transport Winds............. NW 17
Clearing Index.............. 940

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7700
Transport Winds............. E 18
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7300
Transport Winds............. NE 13
Clearing Index.............. 950

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