FNUS75 KSLC 051214 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR DUCK CREEK FUELS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 514 AM MST THU FEB 5 2009 .DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BEGIN MOVING INTO THE GREAT BASIN TODAY...BRINGING GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS AND GOOD MIXING FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. CLOUD COVER WILL INCREASE TODAY...BUT PRECIPITATION IS NOT EXPECTED TO BEGIN UNTIL TONIGHT...PRIMARILY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW WILL LIKELY CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY...AND PERIODS OF SNOW ARE ALSO POSSIBLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION FOR TONIGHT AND FRIDAY IS EXPECTED TO REACH 4 TO 7 INCHES. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-51. MIN HUMIDITY........16-19 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). OCCASIONAL SNOW. MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-33. MAX HUMIDITY........71-75 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. .OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). OCCASIONAL SNOW EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-38. MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. FORECASTER...SCHOENING REQUESTED BY...ERIC EASTEP REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090205.DUCKC.01/SLC $$