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FNUS75 KSLC 091601
FWSSLC
SPOT FORECAST FOR BICKNELL BOTTOMS RX...FFSL CENTRAL AREA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1001 AM MDT MON MAR 9 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1023 MDT ON MARCH 09.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
DRY, WARM, AND BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE BURN
AREA TODAY ALONGSIDE SUNNY SKIES. DEEPER ATMOSPHERIC MIXING AND
STRONGER TRANSPORT WINDS WILL LEAD TO EXCELLENT CLEARING, BOTH
TODAY AND TUESDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL PUSH 10-15 DEGREES ABOVE
AVERAGE FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR, WITH MARGINAL CHANGE EXPECTED INTO
TOMORROW. THE BIGGEST CONCERN FOR THESE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WILL
BE THE GUSTY AFTERNOON WINDS PAIRING WITH HUMIDITY IN THE MID
TEENS TO MID-20 PERCENT RANGE. OTHERWISE, EXPECT WINDS ON THE
WESTERN HALF OF THE COMPASS, TRENDING FROM SOUTHWEST TO WEST/WEST-
NORTHWEST TODAY, AND FROM WEST TO NORTHWEST ON TUESDAY. PEAK
WINDS ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO OCCUR EACH AFTERNOON BETWEEN 1300
AND ROUGHLY 2000.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-63.
MIN HUMIDITY........17-20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH BECOMING WEST TO WEST-NORTHWEST
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH AFTER 1300.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7300 FT AGL (40-50TH PERCENTILE).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.
MAX HUMIDITY........59-61 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 21 TO 23 MPH.
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........23-28 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6-12 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 15-20 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 25-30 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8100 FT AGL (50-60TH PERCENTILE).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 20 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 31
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
FORECASTER...WEBBER
REQUESTED BY...MATT J CHRISTENSEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2604867.2/SLC
.DELDT 03/09/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL MATTCHRISTENSEN@UTAH.GOV,MAXLEWIS@UTAH.GOV
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