FNUS75 KSLC 072358
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR SETTLEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
557 PM MDT FRI AUG 7 2009

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS
NORTHERN UTAH THROUGH LATE SATURDAY. MOISTURE AND LIFT WILL INCREASE
ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH TONIGHT AS THE LOW APPROACHES. THIS WILL RESULT
IN SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER AND NEAR THE BURN SITE
THROUGH SATURDAY. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH TOMORROW
EVENING...HOWEVER THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE THAT LIGHT SOUTHERLY
WINDS COULD DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT. AS THE LOW PULLS AWAY ON
SUNDAY...EXPECT A DRIER AND STABLE AIRMASS TO SPREAD INTO THE AREA
WITH LIGHT TERRAIN-DRIVEN WINDS.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................3.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND WIDELY SCATTERED
                      THUNDERSTORMS.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-52.
  MAX HUMIDITY........71-74 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH 7 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS TO 18 MPH UNTIL
                      2200.

.SATURDAY...
  LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
                      ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                      AFTER NOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-67.
  MIN HUMIDITY........35-38 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH. GUSTS TO 20 MPH
                      IN THE AFTERNOON.

.OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......430.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-73.
  MIN HUMIDITY........24-27 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                      NORTH 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.


FORECASTER...CHENG
REQUESTED BY...BLOODWORTH
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090807.SETTL.02/SLC

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