FNUS75 KSLC 191733 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR HELLS HOLLOW NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1133 AM MDT MON APR 19 2010 .DISCUSSION...CLEARING INDEX TRENDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS AS A RESULT OF INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS COMBINED WITH GOOD MIXING. ONE NOTE REGARDING TUESDAY AFTERNOON WINDS...CONDITIONS WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY GUSTY DURING THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON HOURS AS THE NEXT PACIFIC TROUGH STARTS DIGGING INTO NEVADA. THIS TROUGH WILL SLOWLY GRIND INTO SOUTHERN UTAH TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY INCREASING THE THREAT OF RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK WITH ACCUMULATING SNOWS EXPECTED. .TODAY... LAL...................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3. HAINES INDEX..........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX........730. SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL NOON...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER NOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.......62-64. MIN HUMIDITY..........13-15 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... LAL...................1. HAINES INDEX..........5 ..MODERATE. SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.......40-42. MAX HUMIDITY..........51-53 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. .OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY... LAL...................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3. HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX........1000+. SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.......63-65. MIN HUMIDITY..........21-23 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...MERRILL REQUESTED BY...ERICK HABERSTICK REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100419.HELLS.02/SLC $$