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Spot Forecast for Buckley Draw...USFS
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
655 PM MDT Mon Aug 18 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 MDT on August 19.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Building high pressure will bring dry and
increasingly warm conditions to the fire through midweek with
generally light and terrain driven winds. Relative humidity values
will start to increase Wednesday as monsoonal moisture starts
moving into Utah, with chances of afternoon and evening showers
beginning Thursday.

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Max temperature.....88-92.
Min humidity........8-12 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Upslope/upvalley winds 3-7 mph.
Mixing height.......10200 ft AGL.
   Climatology......70-80th Percentile.
Transport winds.....Southwest winds 5-10 mph.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.
Min temperature.....68-72.
Max humidity........20-24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope/downvalley winds 3-7 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest winds 5-10 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent cloud cover).
CWR.................0 percent.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Chance of lightning.4 percent.
Max temperature.....90-94.
Min humidity........12-16 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Upslope/upvalley winds 3-7 mph.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL increasing to 12100 ft AGL in the
                    afternoon.
   Climatology......80-90th Percentile.
Transport winds.....East winds 5-10 mph.

$$
Forecaster...Traphagan
Requested by...Garrett Pitsenbarger
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2520182.0/SLC
.DELDT 08/18/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL garrett.pitsenbarger@usda.gov