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Spot Forecast for Salt Creek...FFSL
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
810 AM MDT Wed Apr 15 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 MDT on April 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Today, winds increase out of the south ahead of the next
storm system alongside warming surface temperatures. High
temperatures are expected to increase by around 5 degrees and
minimum humidity about 5 percent lower as compared to Tuesday.
Moisture will increase overhead gradually through today, bringing
increasing cloud cover and a chance for rain showers by the late
afternoon/ early evening hours. That said, any rain showers moving
over the burn area are unlikely to produce a wetting rain.
Moisture continues to increase overnight through Thursday
afternoon as a strong cold front moves into the area and brings
higher chances for wetting rains and potentially light snowfall.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent cloud cover) then
                    becoming mostly cloudy (65-75 percent cloud
                    cover) by the late afternoon. Slight chance of
rain showers after 1600-1700.
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......20 percent after 1700.
Chance of lightning.5 percent after 1700.
Max temperature.....63-65.
Min humidity........33-35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5-7 mph becoming southwest 10-15 mph
                    after 1000, increasing to 13-18 mph with gusts
up to 25-30 mph after 1300.
Mixing height.......8400 ft AGL (50-60th Percentile).
Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 mph becoming around 30 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Clearing index......1000+.

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Forecaster...Webber
Requested by...Morgan Mendenhall
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2610419.0/SLC
.DELDT 04/15/26
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.EMAIL morganmendenhall@utah.gov