FNUS75 KSLC 241454
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR AMOS CANYON WFM
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
854 AM MDT MON AUG 24 2009

.DISCUSSION...COOLER TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER HUMIDITIES WILL
CONTINUE TODAY AS A SOMEWHAT MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS REMAINS OVER
THE AREA. EXPECT ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED GENERALLY WET
THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP TODAY OVER AND NEAR THE BURN SITE AS WEAK
DISTURBANCES CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION. WINDS WILL BE A
BIT LIGHTER TODAY. THE AIRMASS WILL GRADUALLY WARM AND DRY THROUGH
MIDWEEK.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................2 UNTIL 1200...THEN 3.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT CLOUD
                      COVER). WIDELY SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS.
                      ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1200...THEN
                      WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-79 AT 6500 FT...62-65 AT 9000 FT.
  MIN HUMIDITY........32-35 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST
                      5 TO 9 MPH AFTER 1200.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-53.
  MAX HUMIDITY........62-65 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH BECOMING WEST
                      3 TO 6 MPH AFTER 2100.

.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......640.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-80 AT 6500 FT...63-66 AT 9000 FT.
  MIN HUMIDITY........30-33 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 3 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                      SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...CHENG
REQUESTED BY...NELS RASMUSSEN
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090824.AMOSC.01/SLC

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