FNUS75 KSLC 041630
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR CEDAR CREEK RX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
925 AM MST THU FEB 4 2010

.DISCUSSION...UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL MOVE OVER THE GREAT BASIN
TODAY BRINGING PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES TO THE BURN AREA. LOWER VALLEYS
WILL REMAIN VERY INVERTED WHILE HIGHER ELEVATIONS WILL SEE A LITTLE
DEEPER VERTICAL MIXING. WITH LIGHT TRANSPORT WINDS...AND MODEST
MIXING...CLEARING INDICES WILL STRUGGLE TO RISE TODAY.
HOWEVER...WITH A LITTLE DEEPER MIXING OVER THE HIGH TERRAIN
ANTICIPATE THAT CLEARING INDICES WILL EXCEED 500 FOR A SHORT
PERIOD AFTER 1400 MST. A WEAKENING UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL
MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN ON FRIDAY BRINGING INCREASED CLOUD COVER
AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW TO THE BURN AREA. THIS WILL RESULT IN
AN INCREASE IN THE TRANSPORT WINDS ON FRIDAY...ALTHOUGH CLEARING
INDICES WILL AGAIN BE MARGINAL.


.TODAY...
LAL...................1.
HAINES INDEX..........2 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX........510.
SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.......30-34.
MIN HUMIDITY..........50-55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
LAL...................1.
HAINES INDEX..........2 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.......14-18.
MAX HUMIDITY..........80-85 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
                      BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 8 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY...
LAL...................1.
HAINES INDEX..........2 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX........530.
SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.
MAX TEMPERATURE.......29-33.
MIN HUMIDITY..........55-60 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                      25 MPH.



FORECASTER...GRAHAM
REQUESTED BY...SHANE BOWLING
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100204.CEDAR.01/SLC

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