FNUS75 KSLC 082037
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR SANTA CLARA VEG PILES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
237 PM MDT WED APR 8 2009

.DISCUSSION...A PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO CROSS THE EASTERN
GREAT BASIN TODAY INTO TONIGHT. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
INTO THE AREA LATER IN THE DAY THURSDAY...FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER
PACIFIC SYSTEM ON FRIDAY.

WINDS ARE BASED ON OBSERVATIONS FROM THE BURN SITE.

.REST OF TODAY...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS WITH AN ISOLATED
                      THUNDERSTORM POSSIBLE.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-54.
  MIN HUMIDITY........42-44 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS WITH
                      AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM POSSIBLE UNTIL
                      MIDNIGHT.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-34.
  MAX HUMIDITY........86-88 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING
                      WEST 5 TO 15 MPH AFTER 1000.

.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......690.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-52.
  MIN HUMIDITY........32-34 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 5 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
                      IN THE AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...KRUSE
REQUESTED BY...MICAH SUWYN
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090408.SANTA.02/SLC

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