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FNUS75 KSLC 032156
FWSSLC

Spot Forecast for Baxter...USFS
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
356 PM MDT Fri Oct 3 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1600 MDT on October 03. 
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Southerly winds will remain on the breezy side
through this evening ahead of a strong cold front that will push
through northern Utah tonight into Saturday morning. Showers ahead
of the boundary will be scattered through the evening, with a
chance of gusty and erratic winds with any storms that move over
the fire. With the arrival of the front and associated storm
system during the early morning, associated precipitation,
primarily rain, will become widespread, with relatively steady
rain continuing through Saturday morning before becoming more
showery during the afternoon. Anticipating 0.25 to 0.50 of water
at the fire with this system. Drier conditions are then expected
for Sunday. 

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60 percent cloud cover). 
                    Chance of showers and slight chance of 
                    thunderstorms. 
CWR.................10 percent. 
Chance of pcpn......30 percent. 
Chance of lightning.10 percent. 
Max temperature.....64-66. 
Min humidity........44-47 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 10-15 mph with gusts to around 
                    25 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near 
                    thunderstorms. 
Mixing height.......8100 ft AGL. 
   Climatology......50-60th Percentile. 
Transport winds.....Southwest winds 20-30 mph. 

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (80-90 percent cloud cover). Rain 
                    showers likely and slight chance of 
                    thunderstorms in the evening and overnight, 
                    then rain showers and chance of thunderstorms 
                    after 3 am. 
CWR.................70 percent. 
Chance of pcpn......90 percent. 
Chance of lightning.30 percent. 
Min temperature.....40-44. 
Max humidity........96-100 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5-10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected 
                    near thunderstorms. 
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL. 
Transport winds.....Southwest winds 10-20 mph. 

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (90-100 percent cloud cover). 
                    Chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Rain 
                    showers through the day. Slight chance of 
                    thunderstorms and snow showers in the 
                    afternoon. 
CWR.................95 percent. 
Chance of pcpn......100 percent. 
Chance of lightning.30 percent. 
Max temperature.....42-46. 
Min humidity........86-90 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5-10 mph. Gusty and
                    erratic winds expected near thunderstorms. 
Mixing height.......2200 ft AGL. 
   Climatology......20-30th Percentile. 
Transport winds.....Southwest winds 15-20 mph. 

$$
Forecaster...Traphagan
Requested by...Jeff Sanocki
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2522949.0/SLC
.DELDT 10/03/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL jeffrey.sanocki@usda.gov,utnuc@firenet.gov