Utah High Desert Amateur Radio Club
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Utah Hill

Live conditions and forecast for the Utah Hill site area. Weather station is not installed yet, so this page uses a temporary feed until UHDARC telemetry is online.

High Elevation Wind Watch Forecast + Alerts Station: Pending

Approx elevation: 7900 FT · Last observation: Fri, Jul 31 · 4:30 PM MDT

Current Snapshot
Temperature
Now
108°F
Clear
Wind
NW
29 mph
Dir 320° · gust —
Humidity
RH
8%
Dry air + wind can turn into “surprise chill” fast up high.
Pressure
Baro
Station: KSGU
Headline Forecast
This Afternoon
87F
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 12 mph.
Next Hours
4 PM
87F
Sunny
SW 12 mph
5 PM
87F
Sunny
SW 12 mph
6 PM
86F
Clear
WSW 12 mph
7 PM
85F
Clear
WSW 12 mph
8 PM
82F
Clear
WSW 12 mph
9 PM
77F
Mostly Clear
WSW 9 mph
10 PM
75F
Mostly Clear
WSW 9 mph
11 PM
74F
Mostly Clear
WSW 9 mph
12 AM
72F
Clear
WSW 10 mph
1 AM
72F
Clear
WSW 10 mph

High site rule: if the wind is ramping, do the critical work first and save “nice-to-have” tasks for calm windows.

Active Alerts

Fire Weather Watch

Severity: Severe
Ends: Sun, Aug 2 · 10:00 PM MDT
Fire Weather Watch issued July 31 at 12:50PM MDT until August 2 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 495 Color Country West Desert and Fire Weather Zone 497 Mojave Desert. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent. * IMPACTS...Critical fire weather conditions are expected.…
Site Notes
High Site Checklist
Field
  • Wind over 25 mph: plan minimal tower time.
  • Cold mornings: expect ice in shade even if town is warm.
  • Red rock dust: protect connectors and optics during work.
  • Lightning risk: do not approach towers/antennas.
This page will switch to UHDARC-native station telemetry once hardware is online.