FNUS75 KSLC 101556
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR SANTA CLARA VEG PILES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
956 AM MDT TUE MAR 10 2009

.DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA TODAY.
THIS WILL BRING LIGHT TRANSPORT WINDS AND LIMITED MIXING TO THE
BURN SITE...WITH CLEARING INDICES WELL BELOW 500. A UPPER LEVEL
LOW DEVELOPING OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE
TRANSPORT WINDS ACROSS SOUTHWEST UTAH ON WEDNESDAY...BRINGING
BETTER MIXING TO THE BURN SITE.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3.
  CLEARING INDEX......280.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-38.
  MIN HUMIDITY........28-30 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING
                      UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER 1100.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3.
  SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-23.
  MAX HUMIDITY........44-46 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING
                      DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3.
  CLEARING INDEX......600.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-42.
  MIN HUMIDITY........21-23 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING
                      UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER 1100.



FORECASTER...KRUSE
REQUESTED BY...JODI BOURGEOIS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090310.SANTA.02/SLC

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