817  
FNUS75 KSLC 041256  
FWSSLC  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR YELLOW PINE PILES RX...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT  
656 AM MDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 MDT ON OCTOBER 04.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
DRY AND MILD CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY AS  
HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS THE DOMINANT FEATURE ACROSS THE REGION. A  
WEATHER SYSTEM TRACKING THROUGH NORTHERN UTAH LATE MONDAY INTO  
TUESDAY WILL RESULT IN INCREASING NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT,  
ALLOWING FOR EXCELLENT MIXING THROUGH THIS PERIOD. THIS SYSTEM  
WILL ALSO BRING INCREASED CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
MAINLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON, WITH MAIN CONCERNS FOR GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
OUTFLOW WINDS TO 50 MPH. HIGH PRESSURE REDEVELOPING WEDNESDAY  
THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK WILL BRING A RETURN TO DRIER  
CONDITIONS.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.1 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-77.  
MIN HUMIDITY........27-29 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5  
TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8700 FT AGL (60-70TH PERCENTILE).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 10  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CLEARING INDEX......760.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.2 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.  
MAX HUMIDITY........44-46 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 3  
TO 7 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST  
OVERNIGHT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD  
COVER).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.2 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........25-27 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......9200 FT AGL (60-70TH PERCENTILE).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 7 TO 12 MPH.  
CLEARING INDEX......900.  
 
 
FORECASTER...WHITLAM  
REQUESTED BY...KANAAN NEALLEY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2622671.5/SLC  
.DELDT 10/04/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL KANAAN.NEALLEY@USDA.GOV,RYAN.CROW@USDA.GOV,BRYAN.HUGHES@USDA.GOV  
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