FNUS75 KSLC 291808 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR BRIDGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1208 PM MDT SAT AUG 29 2009 .DISCUSSION...A PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL MOVE SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TODAY...AND INTO WESTERN IDAHO SUNDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM TODAY...WITH EVEN STRONGER WINDS EXPECTED TOMORROW. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT ACROSS THE FIRE SITE. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS. THE PACIFIC SYSTEM WILL MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA MONDAY...WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN BEHIND IT FOR TUESDAY. .TODAY... LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER NOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-86. MIN HUMIDITY........9-11 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 15 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... LAL.................2 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 1. HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....46-48. MAX HUMIDITY........39-41 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....84-86. MIN HUMIDITY........9-11 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...KRUSE REQUESTED BY...FRANDSEN REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20090829.BRIDG.01/SLC $$