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FNUS55 KSLC 170927  
FWFSLC  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR UTAH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT SUNDAY FOR  
WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 497 AND  
498...  
   
BROADCAST DISCUSSION  
WHILE RH TRENDS UP FOR MOST OF THE STATE  
TODAY, CRITICALLY DRY CONDITIONS WITH GUSTY WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS  
PORTIONS OF FAR SOUTHERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON, RESULTING IN A  
PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. AN UNSEASONABLY COLD  
SYSTEM DROPPING INTO UTAH TODAY BRINGS CHANCES FOR WIDESPREAD  
VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW THIS AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY MORNING.  
   
DISCUSSION  
AN UNSEASONABLY COLD WEATHER SYSTEM IS ON TRACK TO  
DROP INTO THE GREAT BASIN TODAY, RESULTING IN MULTIPLE IMPACTS TO  
THE STATE THROUGH MONDAY. FIRST, GUSTY WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS  
DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON, WITH WIDESPREAD GUSTS  
30-40 MPH EXPECTED THROUGH THE EVENING. WHILE THIS SYSTEM IS  
EXPECTED TO BRING INCREASING RELATIVE HUMIDITY ACROSS MOST OF THE  
STATE, CRITICALLY DRY CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN ACROSS PORTIONS OF  
SOUTHERN UTAH THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON, RESULTING IN A PERIOD OF  
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. WIDESPREAD  
PRECIPITATION MOVES IN FROM THE NORTH THIS AFTERNOON, GRADUALLY  
SPREADING SOUTH THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING BEFORE SHIFTING  
EASTWARD OUT OF THE REGION BY THE LATE MORNING. SNOW LEVELS DROP  
RAPIDLY THROUGH THIS EVENING, BOTTOMING OUT AROUND 6000 FEET BY  
EARLY MONDAY MORNING. MUCH COLDER CONDITIONS PREVAIL BEHIND THIS  
SYSTEM ON TUESDAY MORNING, BUT A GRADUAL WARMING AND DRYING TREND  
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.  
 
***THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG, GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS***  
***ALL WINDS ARE 20 FOOT, 10-MINUTE AVERAGES***  
 
UTZ478-180130-  
SALT LAKE DESERT-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). NORTH OF I-80,  
SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. SOUTH OF I-80,  
ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, THEN NUMEROUS  
RAIN SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 20% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10% NORTH OF I-80 AND 30% SOUTH OF I-80.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-59 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
35-41 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........34-44% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
44-54% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......16% WETTER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
21% WETTER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7800 FT AGL (40-50TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED RAIN  
SHOWERS NORTH OF I-80 AND RAIN SHOWERS WITH  
NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS SOUTH OF I-80.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................30% NORTH OF I-80 AND 60% SOUTH OF I-80.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-41 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
25-33 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........64-74% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
71-81% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 20-25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH INCREASING  
TO 45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH AROUND 20 MPH BECOMING AROUND 35 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90% CLOUD COVER). NORTH OF  
I-80, SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 1200. SOUTH  
OF I-80, SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1200.  
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................10% NORTH OF I-80 AND 30% SOUTH OF I-80.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-59 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
37-44 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........28-38% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
32-42% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 20-25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH DECREASING  
TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH AROUND 40 MPH BECOMING AROUND 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11700 FT AGL (70-80TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
AROUND 30 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN  
THE MID 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND  
70 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S  
IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
UTZ479-180130-  
WASATCH MOUNTAINS-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). NORTH OF I-80,  
ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, THEN  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS, RAIN SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. SOUTH OF I-80, ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1200. SCATTERED RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 30% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................30% NORTH OF I-80 AND 40% SOUTH OF I-80.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-58 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
39-49 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........39-49% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
43-53% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......19% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6600 FT AGL (40-50TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......770.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). NORTH OF I-80,  
NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 2400. SNOW SHOWERS.  
RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 2400. SOUTH OF I-80,  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400. SNOW SHOWERS  
AND RAIN SHOWERS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................90% NORTH OF I-80 AND 100% SOUTH OF I-80.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-39 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
23-32 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........74-84% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
78-88% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......26% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING NORTH  
AROUND 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING AROUND 30 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). RAIN SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. NORTH OF I-80, SNOW  
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 1200,  
THEN NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS, SOUTH OF I-80, SNOW  
SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, THEN  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS,  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 20% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................70% NORTH OF I-80 AND 60% SOUTH OF I-80.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-55 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
33-43 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED NEAR 5000 FEET.  
6 DEGREES COOLER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........38-48% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
59-69% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2% DRIER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
16% WETTER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 15 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHEAST AROUND 30 MPH BECOMING NORTH AROUND  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5800 FT AGL (30-40TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......830.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN  
THE MID 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 30S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID  
50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND 60 IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
UTZ480-180130-  
UINTA MOUNTAINS-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED SNOW  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1200,  
THEN SNOW SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 30% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................90%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-52 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
38-46 NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-49% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
50-60% NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......18% WETTER NEAR 7000 FEET.  
26% WETTER NEAR 9000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6200 FT AGL (40-50TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......770.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400. SNOW SHOWERS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................100%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-34 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
19-27 NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80-90% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
87-97% NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......20% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING  
NORTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING AROUND 25 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW SHOWERS  
UNTIL 1200, THEN SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................90%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-46 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
31-39 NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........53-61% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
63-73% NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......14% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHEAST AROUND 40 MPH BECOMING AROUND 30 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL (30-40TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND  
17 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN  
THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND AROUND 19 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 20S IN  
THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE  
LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND 30 IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 50S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
UTZ481-180130-  
WESTERN ASHLEY NATIONAL FOREST-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1200. SNOW SHOWERS.  
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 30% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................80%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-58 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
36-45 NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-54% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
54-64% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......34% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL (40-50TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......780.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400. SNOW SHOWERS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................100%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-36 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
20-29 NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........66-76% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
72-82% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......14% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING  
NORTHEAST AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....LIGHT AND VARIABLE BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 15  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW SHOWERS  
UNTIL 1200, THEN NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................70%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-51 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
29-39 NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........49-59% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
56-66% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH  
BECOMING AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHEAST 25-30 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT AGL (40-50TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 20S IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND 17 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 20S IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND 18 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 50S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 20S  
IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER  
40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER  
50S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN  
THE LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
UTZ482-180130-  
WESTERN UINTAH BASIN-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95% CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED RAIN  
SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1200, THEN NUMEROUS RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 40% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................50%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-60 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
47-53 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-53%.  
24 HR TREND......31% WETTER NEAR 6000 FEET.  
26% WETTER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL (30-40TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......630.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). RAIN SHOWERS,  
SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................100%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-39 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
29-35 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81-91% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
75-85% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......22% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING NORTH  
AROUND 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). RAIN SHOWERS WITH  
NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, THEN SNOW  
SHOWERS WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 20% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................60%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-51 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
38-44 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........51-61%.  
24 HR TREND......8% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY  
5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHEAST 10-15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6600 FT AGL (40-50TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
SNOW SHOWERS WITH NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE  
MID 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE MID 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND  
70 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
UTZ483-180130-  
SOUTHERN ASHLEY NATIONAL FOREST-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95% CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1200. NUMEROUS RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 30% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................40%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-58 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
44-50 NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-52% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
51-61% NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......29% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING AROUND 25 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7100 FT AGL (50-60TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW SHOWERS,  
RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....20%.  
CWR.................90%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-37 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
26-32 NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-83% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
83-93% NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......26% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING  
NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). NUMEROUS SNOW  
SHOWERS. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 20% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................60%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-47 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
32-38 NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-70% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
73-83% NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......20% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40  
MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY  
5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH AROUND 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5400 FT AGL (30-40TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......950.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE  
LOWER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS AROUND 50 IN THE VALLEYS AND  
AROUND 40 IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN  
THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
UTZ484-180130-  
TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95% CLOUD COVER). NUMEROUS SNOW  
SHOWERS, SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1200, THEN NUMEROUS RAIN  
SHOWERS, SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW  
SHOWERS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 30% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................40%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-64 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
49-55 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........40-50% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
45-55% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......28% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING AROUND 25 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL (40-50TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......930.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). RAIN SHOWERS  
UNTIL 2400. SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....20%.  
CWR.................90%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-40 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
29-36 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78-88% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
85-95% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......27% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING NORTH  
AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTH 15-20 MPH.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW SHOWERS AND  
RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 1200. ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AND  
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....20%.  
CWR.................70%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-51 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
38-44 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........58-68% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
65-75% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......20% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY  
5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING NORTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL (30-40TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 40S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND AROUND 30 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN  
THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
UTZ488-180130-  
MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90% CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED  
SNOW SHOWERS, RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1200, THEN NUMEROUS RAIN  
SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 30% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................30%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-62 NEAR 6500 FEET.  
43-52 NEAR 8500 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32-42% NEAR 6500 FEET.  
39-49% NEAR 8500 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......16% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING AROUND 25 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8300 FT AGL (50-60TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). NUMEROUS RAIN  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.  
SNOW SHOWERS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................90%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-38 NEAR 6500 FEET.  
23-32 NEAR 8500 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-87%.  
24 HR TREND......23% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING AROUND 25 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95% CLOUD COVER). SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL  
1200, THEN SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 20% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................70%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-51 NEAR 6500 FEET.  
31-41 NEAR 8500 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-56% NEAR 6500 FEET.  
60-70% NEAR 8500 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......14% WETTER NEAR 6500 FEET.  
22% WETTER NEAR 8500 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55  
MPH BECOMING AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST AROUND 35 MPH BECOMING AROUND 20 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5500 FT AGL (30-40TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE LOWER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE  
VALLEYS AND AROUND 50 IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS AROUND 70 IN THE VALLEYS  
AND AROUND 60 IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
UTZ489-180130-  
SAN RAFAEL SWELL-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90% CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED  
RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, THEN NUMEROUS RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 30% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................20%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-75 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
56-62 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22-32% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
32-40% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......16% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20-25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9100 FT AGL (50-60TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). NUMEROUS RAIN  
SHOWERS UNTIL 2400. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....20%.  
CWR.................90%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-45 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
33-42 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........65-75% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
70-80% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......20% WETTER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
28% WETTER NEAR 7000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 15-20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AROUND  
20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95% CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED RAIN AND  
SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1200. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................30%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-61 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
45-51 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36-46% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
43-53% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST 20-25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL (40-50TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND  
70 IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND 60 IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
UTZ492-180130-  
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). NUMEROUS RAIN  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 30% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................40%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-64 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
42-52 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-35% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
32-42% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING NORTH AROUND  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20-25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8200 FT AGL (50-60TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SNOW SHOWERS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................80%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....29-39 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
25-31 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........69-79% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
77-87% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......25% WETTER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
33% WETTER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING NORTH AROUND  
35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95% CLOUD COVER). NUMEROUS SNOW  
SHOWERS UNTIL 1200. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS.  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................30%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-60 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
36-45 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
9 DEGREES COOLER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26-36% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
43-53% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2% DRIER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
14% WETTER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 20-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH AROUND 45 MPH BECOMING AROUND 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10300 FT AGL (60-70TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN  
THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN  
THE MID 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
UTZ493-180130-  
CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90% CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED  
RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, THEN NUMEROUS RAIN  
SHOWERS, SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND NUMEROUS  
SNOW SHOWERS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 30% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................40%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-70 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
52-62 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-35%.  
24 HR TREND......7% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 15-20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH INCREASING  
TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH BECOMING AROUND 30 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11000 FT AGL (80-90TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN  
SHOWERS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................100%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-31.  
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90-98% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
79-89% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......25% WETTER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
17% WETTER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH BECOMING AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95% CLOUD COVER). NUMEROUS SNOW  
SHOWERS UNTIL 1200, THEN SCATTERED SNOW  
SHOWERS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................50%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-55 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
38-47 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-51% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
47-57% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......20% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH BECOMING AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST AROUND 45 MPH BECOMING NORTH AROUND  
25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6100 FT AGL (30-40TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND 60 IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
UTZ494-180130-  
HENRY MOUNTAINS-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70% CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED  
RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 30% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-78 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
59-69 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........12-22% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
18-25% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH BECOMING AROUND 35 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......13100 FT AGL (80-90TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). NUMEROUS RAIN  
SHOWERS UNTIL 2400. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
RAIN SHOWERS WITH NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AFTER  
2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....20%.  
CWR.................90%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-48 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
32-41 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........60-70% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
74-84% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......14% WETTER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
23% WETTER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 40-45 MPH.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80% CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED  
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-62 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
42-52 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......16 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29-39% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
43-53% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......18% WETTER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
28% WETTER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 20 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH BECOMING AROUND 15 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8800 FT AGL (50-60TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE  
LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND AROUND 50 IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS AROUND 70 IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
UTZ495-180130-  
COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90% CLOUD COVER). NUMEROUS  
RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0% INCREASING TO 20% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................40%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-73 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
55-64 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........20-27% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
23-33% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 25 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 35  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11700 FT AGL (70-80TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400. RAIN  
SHOWERS. NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................100%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-36.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-89%.  
24 HR TREND......33% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 30 MPH BECOMING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75% CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 1200,  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50% CLOUD COVER).  
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-60 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
44-52 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29-39%.  
24 HR TREND......9% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH AROUND 40 MPH BECOMING AROUND 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9500 FT AGL (60-70TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S  
IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND  
70 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE  
MID 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN  
THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
UTZ496-180130-  
COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50% CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 1200,  
THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85% CLOUD COVER).  
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% INCREASING TO 30% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-75 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
58-64 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........16-26%.  
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH  
INCREASING TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH BECOMING AROUND 35 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......11700 FT AGL (80-90TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). RAIN SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400. SNOW  
SHOWERS. NUMEROUS RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................100%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-38 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
21-31 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........74-84%.  
24 HR TREND......19% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 45 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST  
AROUND 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75% CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED  
SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-61 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
41-50 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29-39% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
34-44% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......17% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 15-20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH  
DECREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH AROUND 40 MPH BECOMING AROUND 25 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7900 FT AGL (50-60TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE MID 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
AROUND 40 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND AROUND 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
UTZ497-180130-  
MOJAVE DESERT-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25% CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 1200, THEN  
PARTLY SUNNY (45-55% CLOUD COVER).  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0% INCREASING TO 10% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-87 NEAR 3000 FEET.  
65-74 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........11-15% NEAR 3000 FEET.  
15-21% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......3% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 30 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 40  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......13300 FT AGL (80-90TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90% CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400. SCATTERED RAIN  
SHOWERS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% DECREASING TO 0% AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
CWR.................40%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-52 NEAR 3000 FEET.  
34-43 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......11 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........46-56% NEAR 3000 FEET.  
66-76% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12% WETTER NEAR 3000 FEET.  
28% WETTER NEAR 6000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH  
BECOMING AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 45 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 30  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20% CLOUD COVER).  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-75 NEAR 3000 FEET.  
54-61 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........14-20% NEAR 3000 FEET.  
20-27% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTH AROUND 30 MPH BECOMING AROUND 20 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10400 FT AGL (50-60TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER  
40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE  
MID 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE  
LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
UTZ498-180130-  
GRAND STAIRCASE-  
327 AM MDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50% CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 1200,  
THEN PARTLY SUNNY (65-75% CLOUD COVER).  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0% INCREASING TO 20% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-87 NEAR 4000 FEET.  
70-77 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........8-14% NEAR 4000 FEET.  
13-17% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH  
INCREASING TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 30-35 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......13800 FT AGL (80-90TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95% CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED RAIN  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. SCATTERED  
SNOW SHOWERS AFTER 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....20%.  
CWR.................50%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-53 NEAR 4000 FEET.  
34-44 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........52-62% NEAR 4000 FEET.  
61-71% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER NEAR 4000 FEET.  
13% WETTER NEAR 6000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 45 MPH.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80% CLOUD COVER).  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10% DECREASING TO 0% IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-71 NEAR 4000 FEET.  
54-62 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........21-31%.  
24 HR TREND......12% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 15-20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH IN THE  
MORNING.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....NORTHWEST AROUND 30 MPH BECOMING AROUND 15 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9800 FT AGL (50-60TH PERCENTILE).  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND AROUND 40 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE MID 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE MID 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 
 
 
.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY MAY 24 TO SATURDAY MAY 30  
TEMPERATURE... ABOVE NORMAL  
PRECIPITATION... ABOVE NORMAL  
=  
 
 
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