FNUS75 KSLC 281508
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR RECAP PILES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
808 AM MST WED JAN 28 2009

.DISCUSSION...A WEAK SHORT WAVE IS SLIDING THROUGH THE EASTERN
EDGE OF THE RIDGE THAT IS BUILDING OVER THE WESTERN STATES AND THE
FIRE DISTRICT. THIS RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD OVER THE NEXT
FEW DAYS. THIS WEAK SYSTEM SHOULD ALLOW SOME LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS AT
THE BURN SITE TODAY BUT THESE SHOULD TAPER OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY HIGH ENOUGH TO KEEP CLEARING
INDICES ABOVE 500 TODAY AND THURSDAY. THIS PATTERN WILL CONTINUE
INTO THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......590.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....22-25.
  MIN HUMIDITY........34-36 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....12-16.
  MAX HUMIDITY........64-66 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 15 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......890.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE MORNING.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-32.
  MIN HUMIDITY........22-24 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 15 MPH.



FORECASTER...YOUNG
REQUESTED BY...KEITH ADAMS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090128.RECAP.01/SLC

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