FNUS75 KSLC 301657
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR TIE FORK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1056 AM MDT THU JUL 30 2009

.DISCUSSION...LINGERING MOISTURE ACROSS THE AREA WILL BRING SOME
CUMULUS BUILDUPS AND ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TO
THE BURN AREA TODAY AND TOMORROW. OTHERWISE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL
CONTINUE TO SHIFT INTO UTAH TOWARDS THE END OF THE WEEK...WITH
GRADUAL DRYING AND WARMING EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ALTHOUGH
NORTHWEST WINDS MAY REMAIN A BIT ENHANCED TODAY...WINDS WILL START
TO BECOME LIGHTER TOMORROW AND INTO THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL
                      NOON...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT
                      CLOUD COVER). WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                      THUNDERSTORMS AFTER NOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-78.
  MIN HUMIDITY........27-30 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. OCCASIONAL GUSTS
                      TO 22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................3 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                      UNTIL MIDNIGHT.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-54.
  MAX HUMIDITY........60-63 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE
                      3 TO 6 MPH AFTER 2200.

.OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY...
  LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN
                      BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD
                      COVER). WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                      THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-79.
  MIN HUMIDITY........23-26 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                      WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...CHENG
REQUESTED BY...IC BELL
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090730.TIEFO.01/SLC

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