011  
FNUS75 KSLC 161742  
FWSSLC  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CEDAR RIDGE...NUIFC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT  
1142 AM MDT WED SEP 16 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1100 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 16.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
MONSOON MOISTURE WILL SURGE NORTH INTO THE AREA, ESPECIALLY  
TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY, BRINGING VERY HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS ALONG  
WITH INCREASING CLOUD COVER AND SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES. THE  
BEST AXIS FOR RAINFALL OVERNIGHT WILL PASS EAST OF THE FIRE SITE,  
BUT THE FIRE WILL BE ON THE EASTERN PERIPHERY ENOUGH THAT SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS (SOME LOCALLY PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL) CANNOT  
BE RULED OUT TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL HEAVIER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
WILL DEVELOP MAINLY EAST OF THE FIRE AGAIN ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON,  
BUT AGAIN THE FIRE REMAINS ON THE PERIPHERY OF THIS THREAT AND  
THUS THERE WILL CONTINUE TO BE A LOW CHANCE FOR LOCALLY HEAVY  
RAINFALL AND GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS FROM ANY NEARBY SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. OTHERWISE, WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE THE FROM THE  
SOUTH THROUGHOUT THE FORECAST PERIOD, WHILE TRENDING MORE  
SOUTHEAST OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
CWR.................30 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.19 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-62.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54-56 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL (40-50TH PERCENTILE).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 16 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT CLOUD  
COVER). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTOMS  
OVERNIGHT.  
CWR.................30 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.21 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-49.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 13 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
CWR.................15 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.35 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-60.  
MIN HUMIDITY........79-81 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6400 FT AGL (50-60TH PERCENTILE).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 9 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
FORECASTER...CHURCH  
REQUESTED BY...BRITTANY WOLFE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2622005.0/SLC  
.DELDT 09/16/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL EARREOLA@UTAH.GOV,UTNUC@FIRENET.GOV  
 
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