FNUS75 KSLC 041350
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR COOPER KNOLLS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
750 AM MDT MON MAY 4 2009

.DISCUSSION...A MILD AND GENERALLY DRY WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL
EXIST ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. TEMPERATURES
WILL GRADUAL TREND UPWARD AS RH VALUES MOVE DOWNWARD DURING THE WEEK.
A SERIES OF WEAK WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL BRUSH NORTHERN UTAH THIS
WEEK. SLIGHTLY COOLER AIR MAY TRICKLE INTO THE FIRE SITE...BUT ANY
EFFECT ON THE SITE WILL BE MINIMAL AT BEST. AT THIS TIME IT
APPEARS THE CLEARING INDEX WILL REMAIN ABOVE 1000 THROUGH THIS WEEK.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      UNTIL NOON...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT
                      CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-63.
  MIN HUMIDITY........28-30 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWN VALLEY/DOWNSLOPE
                      3 TO 5 MPH DURING THE EARLY MORNING...BECOMING
                      UP VALLEY/UPSLOPE 3 TO 6 MPH BY THE LATE MORNING...
                      SHIFTING TO THE WEST NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 20 MPH BY THE
                      MID AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-43.
  MAX HUMIDITY........51-53 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DURING THE EARLY EVENING...BECOMING
                      DOWN VALLEY/DOWNSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH DURING THE LATE EVENING
                      AND OVERNIGHT.

.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-68.
  MIN HUMIDITY........23-25 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH
                      LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...ROGOWSKI
REQUESTED BY...PETER GOETZINGER
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090504.COOPE.01/SLC

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