FNUS75 KSLC 031221 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG HOLLOW PH2 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 521 AM MST WED MAR 3 2010 .DISCUSSION...WEAK SHORTWAVE OUT AHEAD OF THE BROAD STORM SYSTEM OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST IS BRINGING CLOUDY SKIES TO THE BURN SITE THIS MORNING ALONG WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. THERE MAY BE SOME BREAKS IN THE CLOUDS THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE LARGER STORM SYSTEM. THIS SYSTEM WILL ENTER THE STATE OVERNIGHT AND AFFECT THE BURN SITE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. BEST CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION WOULD BE WITH THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY MORNING/EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS MAY BECOME GUSTY AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM ON THURSDAY MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO RETURN LATE FRIDAY BEHIND THE STORM SYSTEM. .TODAY... LAL...................1. HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX........820. SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.......48-50. MIN HUMIDITY..........54-58 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTH WINDS 5-10 MPH INCREASING TO 10-15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... LAL...................1. HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 2300...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.......30-34. MAX HUMIDITY..........92-96 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTH WINDS 8-12 MPH. .OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY... LAL...................1. HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX........1000+. SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.......32-36. MIN HUMIDITY..........60-64 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTH WINDS 10-20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...TRAPHAGAN REQUESTED BY...JULIE MURPHY REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100303.BIGHO.01/SLC $$