FNUS75 KSLC 181223
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR LOW HILLS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
623 AM MDT WED MAR 18 2009

.DISCUSSION...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE IS BUILDING OVER THE AREA
TODAY...LEADING TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND RELATIVELY LIGHT
WINDS. VARIOUS COMPETING SOURCES FOR WIND SPEED AND DIRECTION
TODAY INCLUDE THE NATURAL DAYTIME UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY FLOW...A WEAK
NORTHERLY SURFACE GRADIENT...AND A GENERALLY LIGHT WESTERLY FLOW
ABOVE THE SURFACE. WINDS ARE MOSTLY EXPECTED TO BE VARIABLE AT 5
MPH OR LESS...BUT SUSPECT THAT IF WINDS GET ANY STRONGER THAN
THAT THEY WILL LIKELY BE BLOWING FROM THE WEST-NORTHWEST. NO
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED AT THE BURN SITE THROUGH FRIDAY. AFTER
TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......240.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-65.
  MIN HUMIDITY........18-21 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-44.
  MAX HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.

.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......580.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-69.
  MIN HUMIDITY........17-20 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...WITH
                      GUSTS 15 TO 20 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE
                      AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...SCHOENING
REQUESTED BY...TYLER MONROE
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090317.LOWHI.03/SLC

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