FNUS75 KSLC 242309 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR HIGH LAKES STABILIZATION PROJECT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 509 PM MDT MON AUG 24 2009 .DISCUSSION...A SOMEWHAT MOIST SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHEASTERN UTAH THROUGH TUESDAY AS THE TROUGH AXIS THAT IS NOW OVER CENTRAL NEVADA FINALLY MOVES THROUGH. THEREFORE EXPECT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS YOUR AREA BOTH THIS EVENING AND AGAIN THROUGH TUESDAY. CEILINGS DURING THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE BELOW MOUNTAIN CREST...OTHERWISE EXPECT ONLY 1000 TO 3000 FT CLARENCE OVER THE MOUNTAINS OUTSIDE OF THE SHOWERS. WINDS WILL BE SOUTHWEST TO WEST AT NOT MORE THAN 15 TO 20 KTS AT 10000 TO 12000 FT MSL. DRYING AND WARMING TREND WILL SET IN WEDNESDAY AND FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK. .TONIGHT... LAL.................3 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....36-38. MAX HUMIDITY........90-92 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TUESDAY... LAL.................2 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL NOON...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-53. MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. .OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......540. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....60. MIN HUMIDITY........36-39 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. FORECASTER...STRUTHWOLF REQUESTED BY...CHAD RUNYAN REASON FOR REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20090824.HIGHL.01/SLC $$