FNUS75 KSLC 281430 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR TIE FORK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 830 AM MDT FRI AUG 28 2009 .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH SLOWLY EASTWARD TODAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY. A PACIFIC SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST INTO THE NORTHERN INTERMOUNTAIN REGION SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL HELP TO INCREASE WINDS SATURDAY...WITH EVEN STRONGER WINDS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL MOVE AWAY FROM THE REGION ON MONDAY...WITH HIGH PRESSURE SETTLING BACK INTO THE AREA TUESDAY. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH. CLEARING INDEX......470. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-82. MIN HUMIDITY........12-14 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER 1000. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-58. MAX HUMIDITY........22-24 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH AFTER SUNSET. .OUTLOOK FOR SATURDAY... LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-82. MIN HUMIDITY........12-14 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER 1000. WINDS AT RIDGETOPS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER NOON. FORECASTER...KRUSE REQUESTED BY...DARON REYNOLDS REASON FOR REQUEST...WFU .TAG 20090828.TIEFO.01/SLC $$