FNUS75 KSLC 011900 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR 100 ANNIVERSARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 100 PM MDT SAT AUG 1 2009 .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES ACROSS UTAH TODAY WITH JUST ENOUGH MOISTURE FOR ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE VICINITY OF THE FIRE. THESE WILL BE ON THE DRY SIDE WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND NOT MUCH RAIN. A DRIER SOUTHWEST FLOW SPREADS INTO SOUTHERN UTAH ON SUNDAY LOWERING THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND BRINGING INCREASING AFTERNOON SOUTHWEST WINDS. MOISTURE AND THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS INCREASES MONDAY ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST UTAH AND CONTINUES INTO WEDNESDAY. WINDY AND DRIER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST FOR LATER NEXT WEEK. .REST OF TODAY... LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. CLEARING INDEX......980. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-91. MIN HUMIDITY........14-16 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 10-15 MPH. ERRATIC GUSTS TO 35 MPH NEAR ANY STORMS. .TONIGHT... LAL.................2 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 1. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-57. MAX HUMIDITY........37-43 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER 2200. ERRATIC GUSTS TO 35 MPH NEAR ANY STORMS. .OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY... LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2. 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). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-91. MIN HUMIDITY........13-15 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH AFTER 1100. ERRATIC GUSTS TO 40 MPH NEAR ANY STORMS. FORECASTER...WILENSKY REQUESTED BY...BRIAN BIRD REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090801.100AN.01/SLC $$