FNUS75 KSLC 241451
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR CEDAR CITY PILES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
851 AM MDT FRI APR 24 2009

.DISCUSSION...WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL TODAY AT THE
BURN SITE...AHEAD OF A SURFACE COLD FRONT WHICH WILL REMAIN STALLED
ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH. THIS FRONT IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE SITE DURING
THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS SATURDAY. ANY THREAT FOR PRECIPITATION IS
EXPECTED TO HOLD OFF UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON AFTER THE FRONT PASSES.
PRECIPITATION MAY BEGIN AS RAIN EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...BUT IS
EXPECTED TO QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW BY LATE AFTERNOON...AND
CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE ENDING BY MIDNIGHT. TOTAL
ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES APPEARS MOST LIKELY...WITH WATER
EQUIVALENTS OF 0.10 TO 0.25 INCHES.


.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-56.
  MIN HUMIDITY........21-24 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-15 MPH INCREASING TO
                      20-30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AFTER 1100.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....33-36.
  MAX HUMIDITY........49-52 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
                      GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR SATURDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-43.
  MIN HUMIDITY........35-38 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
                      GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST
                      15 TO 25 MPH AFTER 1200.



FORECASTER...SEAMAN
REQUESTED BY...ERIC EASTEP
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090424.CEDAR.01/SLC

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