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Spot Forecast for Crater lakes piles...USFS
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
616 AM MST Tue Jan 14 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0600 MST on January 14.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...High pressure ridging will begin moving into the
area today, and will be overhead on Thursday. This will bring
increasingly dry and stable conditions with poor clearing and
mixing to the area. On Friday, mixing will begin to improve in
advance of the next cold front, with Friday afternoon clearing
expected to rise into the 500-600 range. Excellent clearing is
expected Saturday along with a chance of snow showers. Current
forecast snowfall amounts are light, from a trace to 1 inch.
Clearing will begin to diminish by Sunday with poor clearing into
early next week as conditions stabilize following Saturday`s cold
front.

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....27-29.
Min humidity........41-43 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 6-12 mph. Gusts to 18 mph in
                    the afternoon.
Clearing index......300.
Haines Index........2.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....6-8.
Max humidity........79-81 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5-11 mph.
Haines Index........3.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....34-36.
Min humidity........33-35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5-11 mph becoming east and increasing
                    to 6-12 mph in the afternoon.
Clearing index......70.
Haines Index........3.

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Forecaster...ADeSmet
Requested by...Trevor Johnson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
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.EMAIL trevor.johnson@usda.gov