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Spot Forecast for Pockets Piles RX...USFS
National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT
1055 AM MDT Thu Oct 15 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 MDT on October 16. 
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...Dry and cool conditions are expected at the burn
site into early next week. This afternoon through Friday morning,
gusts reaching and potentially exceeding 30mph are expected at the
burn site out of the northeast. On Friday, these winds will
lighten and become southeasterly with time before becoming light
and terrain driven through the weekend. Temperatures will start
the period slightly below normal before gradually warming closer
to seasonal normals throughout the weekend. 

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent cloud cover). 
CWR.................0 percent. 
Chance of pcpn......0 percent. 
Chance of lightning.0 percent. 
Max temperature.....47-49. 
Min humidity........36-38 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 6 to 9 mph. 
Mixing height.......3900 ft AGL (30-40th Percentile). 
Transport winds.....East around 14 mph. 
Clearing index......500. 

.FRIDAY 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.....24-26. 
Max humidity........54-56 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........Downslope winds 2 to 9 mph. 
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL. 
Transport winds.....Southeast 9 to 10 mph. 

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent cloud cover). 
CWR.................0 percent. 
Chance of pcpn......0 percent. 
Chance of lightning.0 percent. 
Max temperature.....47-49. 
Min humidity........29-31 percent. 
Wind (20 ft)........Upslope winds 5 to 9 mph. 
Mixing height.......3300 ft AGL (30-40th Percentile). 
Transport winds.....Southeast 10 to 12 mph. 
Clearing index......350. 

$$
Forecaster...Worster
Requested by...Sarah Jorgenson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2623844.0/SLC
.DELDT 10/15/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL sarah.jorgenson@usda.gov