FNUS75 KSLC 221427
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR HORSE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
827 AM MDT WED JUL 22 2009

.DISCUSSION...MOISTURE REMAINS PINNED NEAR THE UTAH/ARIZONA BORDER
THIS MORNING. LIMITED CLOUD COVER EARLY THIS MORNING WILL ALLOW FOR
GOOD SURFACE HEATING...LEADING TO ANOTHER ROUND OF WIDELY SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL SHIFT EAST INTO THE
EASTERN HALF OF UTAH DURING THE DAY ON THURSDAY. THIS SHIFT WILL DRAW
ADDITIONAL MOISTURE BACK INTO EXTREME SOUTHWEST UTAH LATE THURSDAY.
THE THREAT FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE FROM LATE
THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1 UNTIL 1400...THEN 2.
  HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                      AFTER 1400.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-76.
  MIN HUMIDITY........25-27 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH...BECOMING
                      WEST NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER 1400.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................2 UNTIL 2100...THEN 1.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                      UNTIL 2100. BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25
                      PERCENT CLOUD COVER) AFTER MIDNIGHT.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-56.
  MAX HUMIDITY........65-68 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WESTWINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                      EAST SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH AFTER 2200.

.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...
  LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
  HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN
                      BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD
                      COVER) WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                      AFTERNOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-79.
  MIN HUMIDITY........22-24 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE
                      MORNING...THEN WEST SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH IN
                      THE AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...CONGER
REQUESTED BY...James Courtright
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090722.HORSE.01/SLC

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