FNUS75 KSLC 181253
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR SAWMILL RX BURN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
653 AM MDT SUN OCT 18 2009

.DISCUSSION...THE PACIFIC SYSTEM DISCUSSED YESTERDAY REMAINS ON
TRACK TO SPREAD INTO THE AREA STARTING TONIGHT AND LINGERING INTO
TUESDAY. THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT SHOULD CROSS THE PROJECT SITE
SOMETIME BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 0600 MONDAY BUT WILL THEN STALL.
THERE IS A CHANCE OF RAIN WITH THE FRONT BEFORE SUNRISE MONDAY
THEN RAIN BECOMES LIKELY DURING THE DAY MONDAY CONTINUING AT
TIMES INTO MONDAY NIGHT. THE CHANCE OF WETTING RAIN IS 50
PERCENT...AND THIS COULD OCCUR AS EARLY AS NOON MONDAY.

WINDS ARE FORECAST TO PICK UP OUT OF THE SOUTH TODAY AND WILL
OCCASIONALLY OVERCOME THE LOCAL UPSLOPE WINDS AT THE
SITE...CREATING ERRATIC SWIRLING WINDS.

THE FRONT WILL SHIFT WINDS TO NORTHERLY BUT IT IS POSSIBLE THAT
WINDS COULD RETURN TO A MORE WESTERLY DIRECTION FOR A TIME MONDAY
AFTERNOON BEFORE SHIFTING BACK TO NORTHERLY AGAIN. NORTH WINDS
WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES.


.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......600.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-68.
  MIN HUMIDITY........32-34 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH UNTIL BUT OCCASIONALLY
                      VARIABLE IN DIRECTION. BRIEF GUSTS TO 20 MPH
                      ARE POSSIBLE.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80
                      PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                      AFTER MIDNIGHT.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-52.
  MAX HUMIDITY........77-79 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5
                      MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN SHIFTING TO
                      THE NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      OCCASIONAL SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN
                      IN THE AFTERNOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-55.
  MIN HUMIDITY........45-47 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 5 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
                      IN THE AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...WILENSKY
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS M  SCHENCK
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091018.SAWMI.02/SLC

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