FNUS75 KSLC 141223 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR LAKE PHRAGMITE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 623 AM MDT THU MAY 14 2009 .DISCUSSION...A STORM SYSTEM BRUSHING NORTHERN UTAH TODAY WILL SEND A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA. INCREASING WESTERLY GRADIENT IS EXPECTED BY LATE MORNING...BRINGING GUSTY WEST WINDS TO THE BURN SITE. THE COLD FRONT IS NOT EXPECTED UNTIL AFTER 1800 TODAY...SHIFTING WINDS MORE NORTHERLY BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AT THE BURN SITE MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BUT WETTING RAIN IS NOT EXPECTED. MIXING CONDITIONS SHOULD BE GOOD AS TRANSPORT WINDS INCREASE TODAY. A DRIER AND MORE STABLE AIRMASS IN NORTHWEST FLOW WILL BE IN PLACE TOMORROW BEFORE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FOR THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......850. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER NOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-62. MIN HUMIDITY........29-33 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 14 MPH AFTER 1100 WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH. .TONIGHT... LAL.................2 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 1. HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-37. MAX HUMIDITY........71-75 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 8 TO 12 MPH AFTER 2200. .OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......700. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....60-63. MIN HUMIDITY........28-31 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. FORECASTER...CHENG REQUESTED BY...DAN AMES REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090514.BEARL.02/SLC $$