FNUS75 KSLC 011617
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR SOLOMON BASIN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1017 AM MDT TUE SEP 1 2009

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVER THE FIRE SITE TODAY AND
CONTINUE TO BUILD OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...RESULTING IN
LIGHTER WINDS AND WARMING TEMPERATURES. MID-LEVEL MOISTURE WILL
SLOWLY RETURN BEGINNING TOMORROW...ALLOWING FOR ISOLATED AFTERNOON
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE VICINITY OF THE FIRE SITE. MIXING
WILL BE EXCELLENT TODAY...BUT SHOULD BE LESS TOMORROW AS THE RIDGE
BUILDS.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-78.
  MIN HUMIDITY........14-18 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 3-7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-54.
  MAX HUMIDITY........32-36 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY...
  LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......690.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
                      THE AFTERNOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-79.
  MIN HUMIDITY........15-19 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 3-7 MPH.



FORECASTER...TRAPHAGAN
REQUESTED BY...RIFC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20090901.SOLOM.01/SLC

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