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Spot Forecast for Little Twist Fire...USFS
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
441 AM MDT Mon Jul 15 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MDT on July 15.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...High pressure will gradually build north and west into
Utah over the next 7 days. With nothing to push the mid-level moisture
out of the region, expect daily showers and thunderstorms to impact
the wildfire location through Friday. Humidities will trend up a bit
Thursday and Friday, falling again for the weekend.

Any thunderstorms will be capable of gusty and erratic outflow winds.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent cloud cover) then
                    becoming partly cloudy (50-60 percent cloud
                    cover). Scattered showers and thunderstorms
                    after 1200.
CWR.................20 percent.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3.
Max temperature.....74-78.
Min humidity........22-29 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest 5-15 mph becoming west to northwest
                    5-15 mph after 1100. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms after 1200.
Transport winds.....West 14 to 18 mph.
Haines Index........5.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent cloud cover).
                    Widely scattered showers and thunderstorms
                    until 2100.
CWR.................10 percent.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
LAL.................3 until 2100, then 1.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........48-54 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5-15 mph becoming downslope/downvalley
                    2-5 mph after sunset. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms until 2100.
Transport winds.....West around 17 mph becoming northwest around 7
                    mph overnight.
Haines Index........4.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent cloud cover) then
                    becoming partly cloudy (50-60 percent cloud
                    cover). Scattered showers and thunderstorms
                    after 1200.
CWR.................30 percent.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3.
Max temperature.....73-77.
Min humidity........23-30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph becoming west to
                    northwest 5-15 mph after 1100. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    after 1200.
Transport winds.....East around 5 mph becoming northwest around 12
                    mph in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent cloud cover).
                    Widely scattered showers and thunderstorms
                    until 2100.
CWR.................10 percent.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
LAL.................3 until 2100, then 1.
Min temperature.....56-61.
Max humidity........48-54 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5-15 mph becoming downslope/downvalley
                    2-5 mph after sunset. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms until 2100.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent cloud cover) then
                    becoming partly cloudy (50-60 percent cloud
                    cover). Scattered showers and thunderstorms
                    after 1200.
CWR.................30 percent.
Chance of pcpn......60 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3.
Max temperature.....73-77.
Min humidity........23-30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph becoming west to
                    northwest 5-15 mph after 1100. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    after 1200.
Transport winds.....South around 5 mph becoming west around 10 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent cloud cover).
                    Widely scattered showers and thunderstorms
                    until 2100.
CWR.................10 percent.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
LAL.................3 until 2100, then 1.
Min temperature.....57-62.
Max humidity........46-52 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5-15 mph becoming downslope/downvalley
                    2-5 mph after sunset. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms until 2100.
Transport winds.....South to southwest around 10 mph.
Haines Index........5.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent cloud cover) then
                    becoming partly cloudy (50-60 percent cloud
                    cover). Scattered showers and thunderstorms
                    after 1200.
CWR.................40 percent.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4.
Max temperature.....73-77.
Min humidity........24-31 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph becoming west to
                    northwest 5-15 mph after 1100. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    after 1200.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent cloud cover).
                    Widely scattered showers and thunderstorms
                    until 2100.
CWR.................10 percent.
Chance of pcpn......30 percent.
LAL.................3 until 2100, then 1.
Min temperature.....59-63.
Max humidity........50-55 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 5-15 mph becoming downslope/downvalley
                    2-5 mph after sunset. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms until 2100.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph becoming east around 5 mph overnight.
Haines Index........4.

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent cloud cover) then
                    becoming partly cloudy (50-60 percent cloud
                    cover). Scattered showers and thunderstorms
                    after 1200.
CWR.................40 percent.
Chance of pcpn......70 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4.
Max temperature.....73-77.
Min humidity........24-31 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley 2-5 mph becoming west to
                    northwest 5-15 mph after 1100. Gusty
                    and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms
                    after 1200.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
Haines Index........5.

$$
Forecaster...Kruse
Requested by...Bo Robb
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2417928.6/SLC
.DELDT 07/15/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL bo.robb@usda.gov