FNUS75 KSLC 221553
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR FISH SPRINGS 2010
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
953 AM MDT MON MAR 22 2010

.DISCUSSION...STORM SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE STATE HAS ALREADY
PUSHED A SURFACE FRONT THROUGH THE BURN SITE...SHIFTING WINDS TO
THE NORTH. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY
NIGHT...INCREASING IN STRENGTH BETWEEN NOW AND TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
INSTABILITY ENTERING THE AREA BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WILL RESULT IN
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING. ANY
SHOWERS THAT DEVELOP ARE EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF BY SUNRISE. STRONG
TRANSPORT WINDS AND GOOD MIXING WILL KEEP CLEARING INDICES HIGH ON
TUESDAY BEHIND THE STORM SYSTEM. HOWEVER...HIGH PRESSURE MOVING IN
WILL REDUCE CLEARING INDICES TO AROUND 400 BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
DRIER CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY PUT MINIMUM RH VALUES IN THE 20S ON
WEDNESDAY. THE RIDGE IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING BEFORE SHIFTING EAST AHEAD OF ANOTHER WEAK STORM SYSTEM.

.TODAY...
LAL...................1.
HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX........1000+.
SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER NOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.......55-59.
MIN HUMIDITY..........33-37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)..........NORTH WINDS 3-7 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
LAL...................1.
HAINES INDEX..........2 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A CHANCE
                      OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.......32-36.
MAX HUMIDITY..........80-84 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)..........NORTH WINDS 3-7 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
LAL...................1.
HAINES INDEX..........2 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX........990.
SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.......50-54.
MIN HUMIDITY..........31-35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)..........NORTH WINDS 8-12 MPH.



FORECASTER...TRAPHAGAN
REQUESTED BY...TRACY SWENSON
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100322.FISHS.01/SLC

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