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SPOT FORECAST FOR SAN PITCH RX...FORESTRY FIRE & STATE LANDS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
453 PM MDT TUE OCT 6 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 MDT ON OCTOBER 07.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
WARM AND LARGELY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE BURN
AREA ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, HOWEVER, THERE REMAINS A LOW
PROBABILITY (UP TO 10% CHANCE) FOR LIGHT RAINFALL OVER THE AREA
DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES ARE EXPECTED DURING
THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS FOR BOTH DAYS, HOWEVER,
AFTERNOON HEATING WILL ALLOW FOR AN INCREASE IN MID-LEVEL CLOUDS
AFTER ABOUT 1400-1500, PROVIDING MORE SHADING ONTO FUEL BEDS.
CLEARING IS EXPECTED TO BE GOOD THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.
OTHERWISE, ANTICIPATE LIGHT TERRAIN DRIVEN FLOWS THROUGHOUT THE
DAY WITH RIDGETOPS FAVORING A LIGHT EASTERLY WIND ON WEDNESDAY,
AND A LIGHT SOUTHWEST FLOW ON THURSDAY.
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER), THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.6 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........30-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN 4-8 MPH ON SLOPES. RIDGES EAST TO SOUTHEAST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......8600 FT AGL (60-70TH PERCENTILE).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 8 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
CLEARING INDEX......600.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.6 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-49.
MAX HUMIDITY........49-51 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN 4 TO 8 MPH ON SLOPES. RIDGES NORTH TO NORTHEAST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 7 MPH BECOMING EAST AROUND 6 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......5 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF LIGHTNING.3 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-69.
MIN HUMIDITY........27-32 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........TERRAIN DRIVEN 4-8 MPH ON SLOPES. RIDGES SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......10100 FT AGL (70-80TH PERCENTILE).
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
AROUND 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CLEARING INDEX......790.
FORECASTER...WEBBER
REQUESTED BY...MATT J CHRISTENSEN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2623272.0/SLC
.DELDT 10/06/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL MATTCHRISTENSEN@UTAH.GOV
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