FNUS75 KSLC 280042
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR STEEP CREEK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
642 PM MDT MON JUL 27 2009

.DISCUSSION...A GENERAL NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE TO
BRING A GRADUAL DRYING TREND TO THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY. HOWEVER LINGERING MOISTURE WILL REMAIN SUFFICIENT TO
ALLOW FOR A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EACH
AFTERNOON AND EVENING THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.
WINDS AT THE SITE WILL GENERALLY REMAIN UPSLOPE/SOUTHWEST
DURING THE DAY...BUT MAY BECOME GUSTY AND ERRATIC IN THE
VICINITY OF ANY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WHICH DEVELOP.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................2 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 1.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                      UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25
                      PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-49.
  MAX HUMIDITY........83-86 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST SOUTHWEST 5-10 MPH BECOMING
                      NORTH/DOWNSLOPE 3-8 MPH AFTER 2000.

.TUESDAY...
  LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      UNTIL NOON...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45
                      PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                      SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER NOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-77.
  MIN HUMIDITY........33-36 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH/DOWNSLOPE 3-8 MPH BECOMING WEST
                      SOUTHWEST 5-11 MPH AFTER 1000.

.OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY...
  LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
                      THE AFTERNOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-76.
  MIN HUMIDITY........34-37 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH/DOWNSLOPE 3-8 MPH BECOMING WEST
                      SOUTHWEST 5-11 MPH AFTER 1000.



FORECASTER...SEAMAN
REQUESTED BY...WES FREEBORN
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090727.STEEP.01/SLC

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