FNUS75 KSLC 071835 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR COOPER KNOLLS RX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1134 AM MST SAT NOV 7 2009 .DISCUSSION...A DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH TODAY...WITH WINDS AGAIN BECOMING GUSTY IN THE AFTERNOON. THERE WILL LIKELY BE SOME HIGH CLOUDS OVER THE BURN SITE THROUGH TODAY...BUT SHOULD NOT BE THICK ENOUGH TO REALLY IMPACT SUNLIGHT OR THE AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURE. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL ENTER NORTHERN UTAH THIS MORNING...AND CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AS IT FINALLY MOVES INTO SOUTHERN UTAH SATURDAY EVENING INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE FRONT WILL BE VERY WEAK BY THE TIME IT REACHES THE BURN SITE...SHIFTING THE WINDS TO LIGHT WESTERLY AND COOLING TEMPERATURES SLIGHTLY. SOME INCREASE IN CLOUD COVER WILL OCCUR WITH THE COLD FRONT...BUT NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED AT THE BURN SITE. RELATIVELY DRY SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL ONCE AGAIN SET UP OVER THE AREA FOR THE BEGINNING OF THE WEEK...WITH A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE STATE WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-59. MIN HUMIDITY........22-25 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-28. MAX HUMIDITY........82-85 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. .OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......880. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-52. MIN HUMIDITY........31-34 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING SOUTH-SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...SCHOENING REQUESTED BY...ERIC EASTEP REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091107.COOPE.03/SLC $$