FNUS75 KSLC 151530
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR AMOS CANYON WFM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
930 AM MDT WED JUL 15 2009

.DISCUSSION...WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL GENERALLY PREVAIL AT THE
FIRE SITE TODAY...BEFORE HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT BUILDS ACROSS THE
REGION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK AND INTO THE UPCOMING
WEEKEND. THAT SAID...THE FIRE SITE SHOULD REMAIN SHELTERED WITH
WINDS PREDOMINANTLY DRIVEN BY SLOPE FLOWS. MOISTURE IS EXPECTED
TO SLOWLY INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY...ALLOWING FOR AN INCREASING THREAT FOR HIGH BASED
SHOWERS AND DRY THUNDERSTORMS.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-77.
  MIN HUMIDITY........13-16 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE 3-7 BECOMING UPSLOPE 4-8 MPH
                      AFTER 1100. RIDGELINE WINDS WEST 6-12 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-61.
  MAX HUMIDITY........23-26 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE 4-9 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH.
  CLEARING INDEX......590.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-82.
  MIN HUMIDITY........11-14 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE 3-7 BECOMING UPSLOPE 4-8 MPH
                      AFTER 1100.



FORECASTER...SEAMAN
REQUESTED BY...MARLEEN
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090715.AMOSC.01/SLC

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