FNUS75 KSLC 161628
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR AMOS CANYON WFM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1028 AM MDT THU JUL 16 2009

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL BUILD ACROSS THE SITE
TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY...THEN REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE
UPCOMING WEEKEND. THIS WILL RESULT IN A WARMING TREND WITH VERY
LOW DAYTIME RH...AND POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERY.
ADDITIONALLY...WINDS IN THE PROXIMITY OF THIS HIGH WILL REMAIN
LIGHT...AND GENERALLY DRIVEN BY SLOPE FLOWS. HIGH BASED MOISTURE
IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND. ALTHOUGH
AN ISOLATED HIGH BASED SHOWER OR DRY THUNDERSTORM CANT BE RULED
OUT THE NEXT COUPLE OF AFTERNOONS...THE THREAT FOR THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY WILL INCREASE OVER THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH.
  CLEARING INDEX......750.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-84.
  MIN HUMIDITY........11-14 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH/UPSLOPE 4-9 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-65.
  MAX HUMIDITY........20-23 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH/DOWNSLOPE 4-9 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH.
  CLEARING INDEX......650.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN
                      BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD
                      COVER). A FEW AFTERNOON BUILDUPS POSSIBLE.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-87.
  MIN HUMIDITY........9-12 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH/UPSLOPE 4-9 MPH.



FORECASTER...SEAMAN
REQUESTED BY...RICHFIELD DISPATCH
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090716.AMOSC.01/SLC

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