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FNUS75 KSLC 311045
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SPOT FORECAST FOR MORONI PEAK...FISHLAKE FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
445 AM MDT TUE MAR 31 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0723 MDT ON MARCH 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
INCREASING SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT. WINDS TAPER OFF
OVERNIGHT AS RAIN SHOWERS BEGIN TO FILL IN ACROSS THE BURN SITE.
SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING, TAPERING
OFF BY THE LATE MORNING HOURS. WETTING RAINS (>0.10") ARE LIKELY,
BUT OVERALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MORE LIMITED WITH ONLY A 10%
CHANCE TO EXCEED 0.30" THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER PRECIPITATION TAPERS OFF
WEDNESDAY MORNING, CONTINUING INTO THE EVENING HOURS. A RELATIVE
LULL IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY BEFORE
ANOTHER COLDER SYSTEM DROPS IN FROM THE NORTHWEST ON THURSDAY. AS
THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO ONLY SKIRT THE REGION, PRECIPITATION
ACCUMULATION LOOKS MEAGER, WITH A 30% CHANCE FOR WETTING RAINS
FROM THIS SYSTEM THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. MUCH COLDER, BUT DRIER
CONDITIONS WILL SETTLE IN FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
CWR.................5 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.8 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-58.
MIN HUMIDITY........33-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 3-10 MPH IN THE MORNING, INCREASING TO
13-21 MPH WITH GUSTS 30-35 MPH AFTER 1200.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8600 FT AGL (60-70TH PERCENTILE).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 29 TO 30 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER 0300.
CWR.................90 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.7 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-33.
MAX HUMIDITY........99-100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS 4-9 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 22 TO 28 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH 1000.
CWR.................65 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......100 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.12 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MIN HUMIDITY........46-48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10-19 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST
20-25 MPH WITH GUSTS 30-35 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL (40-50TH PERCENTILE).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 25 TO 28 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 14 MPH.
FRIDAY
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 17 MPH.
SATURDAY
NOT AS COOL. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
FORECASTER...WHITLAM
REQUESTED BY...QUINCY THATCHER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2607681.6/SLC
.DELDT 03/31/26
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