FNUS75 KSLC 271524
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR DUCK CREEK FUELS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
824 AM MST TUE JAN 27 2009

.DISCUSSION...COLD UPPER TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN GREAT BASIN WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST INTO THE GREAT PLAINS THROUGH THE DAY. A
DRIER NORTHWEST FLOW AROUND A DEVELOPING HIGH TO THE WEST OF THE
FIRE DISTRICT WILL NOW SETTLE OVER THE AREA. THIS WILL ALLOW
CLEARING INDICES TO BEGIN TO LOWER AS THE AIRMASS BECOMES MORE
STAGNANT AND TRANSPORT WINDS CONTINUE TO DECREASE. IT WILL STILL
BE A FEW MORE DAYS BEFORE CLEARING INDICES DROP BELOW 500. MAY BE
SOME SNOW FLURRIES LINGERING TODAY BUT THESE WILL BE CONFINED TO
THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......500.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW FLURRIES.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-28.
  MIN HUMIDITY........45-55 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....13-15.
  MAX HUMIDITY........60-75 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......790.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW FLURRIES.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-36.
  MIN HUMIDITY........33-35 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH.



FORECASTER...YOUNG
REQUESTED BY...PETER GOETZINGER
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090127.DUCKC.01/SLC

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