Smoke Management Weather Forecast
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT

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FNUS75 KSLC 181847
SMFSLC

Smoke Management Forecast
National Weather Service Salt Lake City Utah
1247 PM MDT Tue Aug 18 2026

A Graphical version of the clearing index is available at:
https://www.weather.gov/slc/ClearingIndex

* All heights are above sea level (ASL) unless noted otherwise *

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10900
Transport Winds............. NW 10
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9400
Transport Winds............. N 9
Clearing Index.............. 790

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 12200
Transport Winds............. S 10
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11100
Transport Winds............. S 14
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11700
Transport Winds............. SW 14
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11200
Transport Winds............. W 10
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 13000
Transport Winds............. SW 11
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9300
Transport Winds............. S 12
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10100
Transport Winds............. SW 13
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9500
Transport Winds............. W 11
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10500
Transport Winds............. W 10
Clearing Index.............. 990

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9100
Transport Winds............. SW 9
Clearing Index.............. 840

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10200
Transport Winds............. W 11
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10100
Transport Winds............. W 9
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11200
Transport Winds............. SW 9
Clearing Index.............. 990

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10900
Transport Winds............. SW 10
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9700
Transport Winds............. W 15
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9900
Transport Winds............. W 12
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11700
Transport Winds............. W 9
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11200
Transport Winds............. S 11
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9700
Transport Winds............. W 17
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10400
Transport Winds............. W 13
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11100
Transport Winds............. W 10
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10700
Transport Winds............. S 10
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 7400
Transport Winds............. W 18
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9300
Transport Winds............. W 15
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9000
Transport Winds............. W 9
Clearing Index.............. 810

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10400
Transport Winds............. SW 9
Clearing Index.............. 920

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10900
Transport Winds............. W 14
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10800
Transport Winds............. NW 9
Clearing Index.............. 990

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 13300
Transport Winds............. SW 10
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11000
Transport Winds............. S 11
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10600
Transport Winds............. W 16
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9800
Transport Winds............. NW 12
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9700
Transport Winds............. NW 10
Clearing Index.............. 980

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11000
Transport Winds............. W 9
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11300
Transport Winds............. W 15
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11900
Transport Winds............. W 10
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 13200
Transport Winds............. SW 10
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10100
Transport Winds............. W 9
Clearing Index.............. 940

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11900
Transport Winds............. W 15
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10700
Transport Winds............. W 11
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10800
Transport Winds............. N 13
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10600
Transport Winds............. SW 9
Clearing Index.............. 920

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 12200
Transport Winds............. W 13
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11700
Transport Winds............. NW 10
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 12200
Transport Winds............. N 10
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10600
Transport Winds............. S 10
Clearing Index.............. 950

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10600
Transport Winds............. W 13
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11100
Transport Winds............. W 9
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 12100
Transport Winds............. W 9
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9800
Transport Winds............. S 9
Clearing Index.............. 820

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11600
Transport Winds............. W 14
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11900
Transport Winds............. W 12
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 12800
Transport Winds............. NW 10
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 9400
Transport Winds............. SW 10
Clearing Index.............. 890

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 12200
Transport Winds............. W 11
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 12000
Transport Winds............. NW 12
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 12200
Transport Winds............. NE 11
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10200
Transport Winds............. SE 11
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

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TODAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10300
Transport Winds............. W 15
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

TOMORROW...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10500
Transport Winds............. W 11
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

THURSDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 11200
Transport Winds............. W 10
Clearing Index.............. 1000+

FRIDAY...
Afternoon Mixing Height..... 10100
Transport Winds............. SW 10
Clearing Index.............. 920

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