FNUS75 KSLC 051738
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR WILSON PEAK PILES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1038 AM MST THU FEB 5 2009

.DISCUSSION...RIDGE CONTINUES TO SHIFT EAST OF THE AREA WITH A LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE WESTERN GREAT BASIN THROUGH
FRIDAY. CLOUDS WILL INCREASE AND LOWER THROUGH THE DAY TODAY AND
TONIGHT. THE WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM
THROUGH THE DAY WITH SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION NOT EXPECTED TO
BEGIN UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING INDEX WILL RISE TODAY IN
RESPONSE TO INCREASED WINDS SPEEDS. LIGHT PRECIPITATION COULD
START AS EARLY AS THIS EVENING WITH HEAVIER SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PRECIPITATION LIKELY TO CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY WITH ANOTHER STORM
EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTH BY THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-47.
  MIN HUMIDITY........28-30 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 MPH INCREASING TO
                      SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40
                      MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1700 UNTIL
                      2300...THEN OCCASIONAL SNOW.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....30.
  MAX HUMIDITY........84-86 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO
                      20 TO 25 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND
                      OVERNIGHT.

.OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      OCCASIONAL SNOW.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-37.
  MIN HUMIDITY........57-59 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 MPH.



FORECASTER...YOUNG
REQUESTED BY...TREVOR FRANDSEN
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090205.WILSO.01/SLC

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