FNUS75 KSLC 091519
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR AMOS CANYON WFM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
919 AM MDT SUN AUG 9 2009

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE WILL INFLUENCE THE
BURN AREA TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT WITH A LIGHT WESTERLY FLOW
ALOFT. THIS WILL KEEP TEMPERATURES SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL WITH
WINDS GENERALLY DRIVEN BY SLOPE FLOWS. A RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO BUILD ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH
MID-WEEK...ALLOWING FOR A WARMING AND DRYING TREND. WINDS
WILL REMAIN LIGHT THROUGHOUT THIS PERIOD.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......450.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-69.
  MIN HUMIDITY........19-22 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....EAST/UPSLOPE 3-8 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-53.
  MAX HUMIDITY........54-57 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....EAST/UPSLOPE 2-5 MPH BECOMING
                      WEST/DOWNSLOPE 4-9 MPH AFTER 2000.

.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  CLEARING INDEX......810.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-76.
  MIN HUMIDITY........13-16 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST/DOWNSLOPE 2-5 MPH BECOMING
                      EAST/UPSLOPE 3-8 MPH AFTER 1000.



FORECASTER...SEAMAN
REQUESTED BY...NELS
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090809.AMOSC.01/SLC

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