321  
FNUS75 KSLC 151655  
FWSSLC  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR POCKETS PILES RX...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT  
1055 AM MDT THU OCT 15 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON OCTOBER 16.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
DRY AND COOL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BURN  
SITE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING,  
GUSTS REACHING AND POTENTIALLY EXCEEDING 30MPH ARE EXPECTED AT THE  
BURN SITE OUT OF THE NORTHEAST. ON FRIDAY, THESE WINDS WILL  
LIGHTEN AND BECOME SOUTHEASTERLY WITH TIME BEFORE BECOMING LIGHT  
AND TERRAIN DRIVEN THROUGH THE WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES WILL START  
THE PERIOD SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL BEFORE GRADUALLY WARMING CLOSER  
TO SEASONAL NORMALS THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-49.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36-38 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL (30-40TH PERCENTILE).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 14 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......500.  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-26.  
MAX HUMIDITY........54-56 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE WINDS 2 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 10 MPH.  
   
SATURDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-49.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29-31 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3300 FT AGL (30-40TH PERCENTILE).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 10 TO 12 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......350.  
 

 
FORECASTER...WORSTER  
REQUESTED BY...SARAH JORGENSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2623844.0/SLC  
.DELDT 10/15/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL SARAH.JORGENSON@USDA.GOV  
 
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