FNUS75 KSLC 141212
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR DUCK CREEK FUELS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
512 AM MST SAT NOV 14 2009

.DISCUSSION...A POTENT STORM SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE STATE
TODAY...PUSHING A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE BURN SITE DURING THE
EARLY AFTERNOON. A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THE
FRONT FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS AND THEN SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4
AND 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED AT THE BURN SITE. DRY AND STABLE HIGH
PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY AS THE STORM EXITS...ALLOWING FOR A
WARMING TREND IN TEMPERATURES WITH LIGHT WINDS. AS A
RESULT...CLEARING INDICES WILL STEADILY DECREASE FOR THE EARLY
PART OF NEXT WEEK. ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE
AREA ON THURSDAY.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      UNTIL 1000...THEN CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT
                      CLOUD COVER). A CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL
                      1100...THEN SNOW SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE
                      OF THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-32.
  MIN HUMIDITY........72-76 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH INCREASING TO 8-12 MPH DURING
                      THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST DURING
                      THE EARLY AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      UNTIL 2200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65
                      PERCENT CLOUD COVER). SNOW SHOWERS AND A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                      1700...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....10-14.
  MAX HUMIDITY........96-100 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 10-20 MPH DECREASING TO 8-12
                      MPH BY SUNRISE.

.OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......670.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE
                      MORNING.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-36.
  MIN HUMIDITY........47-51 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 8-12 MPH.



FORECASTER...TRAPHAGAN
REQUESTED BY...ERIC EASTEP
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091114.DUCKC.01/SLC

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