FNUS75 KSLC 011156 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR SUNSET NORTH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 556 AM MDT FRI MAY 1 2009 .DISCUSSION...CLOUD COVER WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE TODAY AHEAD OF A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM ENTERING THE WEST COAST. WITH THIS ADDITIONAL CLOUD COVER...THERE IS A CHANCE THAT WINDS MAY NOT GET QUITE AS GUSTY THIS AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION WITH THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SATURDAY MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY FALL IN THE FORM OF RAIN OR A RAIN AND SNOW MIX...WITH 0.30 TO 0.50 LIQUID EXPECTED BY THE END OF SATURDAY. PRECIPITATION SHOULD TAPER OFF SATURDAY EVENING...WITH DRIER CONDITIONS AND PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES EXPECTED FOR SUNDAY. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL NOON...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-67. MIN HUMIDITY........17-20 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING...BECOMING WEST-SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A CHANCE OF RAIN UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN OCCASIONAL RAIN. MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-37. MAX HUMIDITY........82-85 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .OUTLOOK FOR SATURDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). RAIN AND SNOW. MAX TEMPERATURE.....48-51. MIN HUMIDITY........54-58 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...SCHOENING REQUESTED BY...GREGG CHRISTENSEN REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090501.SUNSE.01/SLC $$