140  
FNUS75 KSLC 211704  
FWSSLC  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR STOOKEY...BLM  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT  
1104 AM MDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1116 MDT ON JULY 21.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SEE A NOTABLE  
UPTICK TODAY NEAR THE FIRE WITH CHANCES RANGING FROM 50-60% THIS  
AFTERNOON STARTING AS EARLY AS 1500. THE MAIN HAZARD WITH STORMS  
THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE HEAVY RAINFALL POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN  
FLASH FLOODING AND PERHAPS A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE WIND GUSTS IN  
EXCESS OF 58MPH. OTHERWISE, WINDS THROUGH THE PERIOD ARE FORECAST  
TO REMAIN DIURNAL OUTSIDE OF ANY THUNDERSTORM INFLUENCED WINDS AND  
GUSTS.  
 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE  
THROUGHOUT THE EVENING INTO THE MORNING HOURS WEDNESDAY. A BRIEF  
LULL MAY EXIST BETWEEN 0600-1000 OR SO BEFORE ACTIVITY RAMPS UP  
AGAIN. A WET AFTERNOON IS EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH  
STORMS FAVORING TERRAIN THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. STORMS ARE  
EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE CLOSE TO 2400 HEADING INTO THURSDAY.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON  
AND EVENING HOURS.  
CWR.................25 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......40-60 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.36 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....85-88.  
MIN HUMIDITY........34-37 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8800 FT AGL (60-70TH PERCENTILE).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 10 MPH.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN  
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT CLOUD  
COVER). SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
CWR.................50 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......70 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.34 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....65-68.  
MAX HUMIDITY........63-66 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........DOWNSLOPE WINDS 6-8MPH OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 9 TO 10 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN  
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT CLOUD  
COVER). CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING WITH THUNDERSTORMS  
DEVELOPING CLOSER TO 1200.  
CWR.................35 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.42 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-82.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-50 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........UPSLOPE WINDS 3-8 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS  
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7900 FT AGL (50-60TH PERCENTILE).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 7 MPH BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 

 
FORECASTER...WORSTER  
REQUESTED BY...KATHRYN GULLEY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2617602.3/SLC  
.DELDT 07/21/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL KATHRYN_GULLEY@FIRENET.GOV  
 
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