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FNUS75 KSLC 081250
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR BETWEEN THE TWINS R(X) 10/8/26...UNIFIED FIRE AUTHORITY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
650 AM MDT THU OCT 8 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 MDT ON OCTOBER 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
A MILD AIRMASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH FRIDAY
WHILE A SUBTLE DISTURBANCE OVER THE AREA. WINDS WILL
REMAIN LIGHT TODAY WITH DIURNAL TERRAIN-DRIVEN DIRECTIONAL
TRENDS. WINDS WILL START TO INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST ON
FRIDAY AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM. THE STORM SYSTEM
WILL BRING WHAT WILL LIKELY BE SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION TO THE
AREA LATE SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT AND POTENTIALLY INTO
MONDAY AND TUESDAY. GOOD MIXING TODAY WILL BECOME EXCELLENT ON
FRIDAY IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE INCREASING WINDS.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......5 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-26 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH TURNING SOUTH AFTER 1100.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8000 FT AGL (50-60TH PERCENTILE).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 8
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CLEARING INDEX......540.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-54.
MAX HUMIDITY........50-53 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS TO AROUND 16
MPH IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST AROUND 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH
OVERNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD
COVER).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......5 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.5 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-79.
MIN HUMIDITY........18-21 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH TURNING SOUTH AFTER
1100, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST 7 TO 14 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH AFTER 1400.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10900 FT AGL (70-80TH PERCENTILE).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14 TO 20 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
FORECASTER...CHENG
REQUESTED BY...COLE ST.MARTIN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2623415.0/SLC
.DELDT 10/08/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL CSTMARTIN@UNIFIEDFIREUT.GOV
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