FNUS75 KSLC 222100
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR BRIDGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
300 PM MDT SAT AUG 22 2009

.DISCUSSION...RIDGE AXIS NOW SETTLED OVER WESTERN COLORADO. THIS
WILL KEEP SOUTHERN UTAH UNDER A SOMEWHAT MODERATE SOUTHERLY FLOW
WITH GENEROUS MOISTURE FOR PLENTY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAINLY WET STORMS CAN BE EXPECTED AT THE FIRE SITE THIS EVENING
AND INTO SUNDAY. THE THREAT OF PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO
MONDAY AS A WEAK WEATHER DISTURBANCE LIFTS NORTHEAST INTO THE
FIRE DISTRICT. TEMPERATURES WILL TREND DOWNWARD TOMORROW AND
MONDAY...WITH HUMIDITY VALUES INCREASING.

.REST OF TODAY...
  LAL.................4.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-84.
  MIN HUMIDITY........25-35 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................4.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....51-53.
  MAX HUMIDITY........83-85 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO 5
                      TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY...
  LAL.................3 UNTIL NOON...THEN 5.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT
                      CLOUD COVER). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                      THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN
                      OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                      AFTERNOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-75.
  MIN HUMIDITY........44-46 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                      SOUTHWEST 15 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...YOUNG
REQUESTED BY...CHET HATCH
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090822.BRIDG.02/SLC

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