Smoke Management Weather Forecast
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT
226 FNUS75 KSLC 070906 SMFSLC Smoke Management Forecast National Weather Service Salt Lake City Utah 206 AM MST Wed Jan 7 2026 NOTICE TO ALL USERS: This product is automatically generated during the cool season to provide a general outlook. It will not contain a discussion section or adjustments by our meteorologists. The full Smoke Management Forecast will resume the afternoon of May 3, 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 * ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 1... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2400 Transport Winds............. SW 12 Clearing Index.............. 310 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 4400 Transport Winds............. N 24 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3200 Transport Winds............. NW 11 Clearing Index.............. 360 SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 1400 Transport Winds............. S 6 Clearing Index.............. 80 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 2... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3800 Transport Winds............. SW 12 Clearing Index.............. 470 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 4300 Transport Winds............. N 28 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3100 Transport Winds............. N 14 Clearing Index.............. 420 SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 1500 Transport Winds............. NE 7 Clearing Index.............. 90 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 3... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3200 Transport Winds............. W 10 Clearing Index.............. 280 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3300 Transport Winds............. N 32 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2600 Transport Winds............. N 21 Clearing Index.............. 540 SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 1600 Transport Winds............. NE 11 Clearing Index.............. 160 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 4... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2300 Transport Winds............. SW 14 Clearing Index.............. 490 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3800 Transport Winds............. NW 17 Clearing Index.............. 770 FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2200 Transport Winds............. W 10 Clearing Index.............. 190 SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 1500 Transport Winds............. SW 6 Clearing Index.............. 90 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 5... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2000 Transport Winds............. SW 14 Clearing Index.............. 410 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3500 Transport Winds............. N 18 Clearing Index.............. 830 FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2200 Transport Winds............. NW 10 Clearing Index.............. 200 SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 1500 Transport Winds............. SW 7 Clearing Index.............. 120 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 6... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2800 Transport Winds............. SW 16 Clearing Index.............. 560 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3300 Transport Winds............. NW 19 Clearing Index.............. 960 FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2700 Transport Winds............. NW 14 Clearing Index.............. 400 SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 1500 Transport Winds............. W 9 Clearing Index.............. 150 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 7... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3300 Transport Winds............. SW 19 Clearing Index.............. 630 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3300 Transport Winds............. NW 22 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3500 Transport Winds............. NW 25 Clearing Index.............. 910 SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2600 Transport Winds............. NW 17 Clearing Index.............. 480 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 8... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3300 Transport Winds............. SW 12 Clearing Index.............. 420 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3900 Transport Winds............. N 23 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2900 Transport Winds............. NW 10 Clearing Index.............. 290 SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 1500 Transport Winds............. S 6 Clearing Index.............. 90 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 9... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2500 Transport Winds............. W 14 Clearing Index.............. 370 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3300 Transport Winds............. NW 22 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3500 Transport Winds............. NW 17 Clearing Index.............. 590 SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 1600 Transport Winds............. W 8 Clearing Index.............. 120 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 10... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 4300 Transport Winds............. W 14 Clearing Index.............. 550 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3400 Transport Winds............. N 21 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3000 Transport Winds............. NW 13 Clearing Index.............. 380 SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 1500 Transport Winds............. NW 6 Clearing Index.............. 90 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 11... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2900 Transport Winds............. SW 16 Clearing Index.............. 470 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3700 Transport Winds............. N 18 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3900 Transport Winds............. N 16 Clearing Index.............. 650 SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 1700 Transport Winds............. S 8 Clearing Index.............. 130 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 12... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2600 Transport Winds............. SW 11 Clearing Index.............. 300 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3000 Transport Winds............. N 25 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 4000 Transport Winds............. N 21 Clearing Index.............. 790 SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 1600 Transport Winds............. N 6 Clearing Index.............. 100 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 13... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3700 Transport Winds............. W 13 Clearing Index.............. 460 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2900 Transport Winds............. N 24 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2700 Transport Winds............. N 19 Clearing Index.............. 510 SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 1600 Transport Winds............. N 9 Clearing Index.............. 140 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 14... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2900 Transport Winds............. W 13 Clearing Index.............. 410 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3000 Transport Winds............. N 21 Clearing Index.............. 990 FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3700 Transport Winds............. N 16 Clearing Index.............. 600 SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 1600 Transport Winds............. N 6 Clearing Index.............. 90 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 15... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2900 Transport Winds............. S 9 Clearing Index.............. 290 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3800 Transport Winds............. N 23 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 4800 Transport Winds............. N 26 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 1800 Transport Winds............. NW 8 Clearing Index.............. 140 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ...AIR SHED 16... ----------------------------------------------------------------- TODAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2900 Transport Winds............. SW 15 Clearing Index.............. 450 TOMORROW... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 3000 Transport Winds............. N 24 Clearing Index.............. 1000+ FRIDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 2800 Transport Winds............. N 20 Clearing Index.............. 550 SATURDAY... Afternoon Mixing Height..... 1500 Transport Winds............. NW 10 Clearing Index.............. 130 $$