FNUS75 KSLC 181329 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR ADAMS HEAD NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 629 AM MST WED NOV 18 2009 .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE OVER THE FIRE DISTRICT WILL CONTINUE TO SLIP SLOWLY EASTWARD TODAY. A DRY COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTHEAST INTO THE REGION...CROSSING OVER THE BURN AREA TONIGHT. AHEAD OF THIS FRONT...SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL INCREASE PROVIDING BETTER MIXING CONDITIONS. DRY WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH FRIDAY. THE FLOW ALOFT WILL WEAKEN CONSIDERABLY ON THURSDAY WITH MIXING CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO DROP BACK TO POOR. A STRONG SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL DEVELOP ON FRIDAY IN ADVANCE OF A MORE VIGOROUS PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM PUSHING TOWARD THE REGION. AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM...DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL AND MIXING CONDITIONS WILL BE GOOD. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......590. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-52. MIN HUMIDITY........19-21 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHERLY WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-19. MAX HUMIDITY........58-68 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. .OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......240. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-49. MIN HUMIDITY........22-24 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. FORECASTER...YOUNG REQUESTED BY...GREGG CHRISTENSEN REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20091118.ADAMS.01/SLC $$