FNUS75 KSLC 071654
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR BUMBLE BEE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
954 AM MST SAT MAR 7 2009

.DISCUSSION...COLD TROUGH ALOFT THIS MORNING WILL EXIT QUICKLY TO
THE EAST BY THIS AFTERNOON. THEREFORE CLOUDS AND ANY LINGERING
SNOW SHOWERS WILL QUICKLY ABATE. NORTH WINDS WILL PREVAIL TODAY AND
COULD BE QUITE GUSTY THROUGH ABOUT 1300 MST. RIDGE AXIS WILL MOVE
OVERHEAD TONIGHT FOR CLEAR AND COLD CONDITIONS. BY SUNDAY THE
RIDGE WILL HAVE MOVED EAST AND SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT ALONG WITH A
FAVORABLE SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST GRADIENT WILL SET UP. THIS WILL
CAUSE WINDS TO INCREASE FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT 12-18 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......780.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      UNTIL 1300...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-50
                      PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-42.
  MIN HUMIDITY........33-35 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH
                      UNTIL 1300 MST THEN NORTH TO NORTHWEST AT 6 TO
                      12 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-25.
  MAX HUMIDITY........87-89 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                      NORTHEAST 5 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN
                      SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....50.
  MIN HUMIDITY........32-34 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH
                      IN THE AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...STRUTHWOLF
REQUESTED BY...RYAN RIDDLE
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090307.BUMBL.01/SLC

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