FNUS75 KSLC 101230 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR SUNSET NORTH RX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 630 AM MDT MON MAY 10 2010 .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL SETTLE BRIEFLY ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A COLD SPRING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC WILL MOVE QUICKLY EAST THROUGH NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TODAY...THEN INTO SOUTHWEST UTAH BY EARLY TUESDAY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL BECOME MORE NUMEROUS OVERNIGHT. STEADY PRECIPITATION AND MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW TUESDAY. PRECIPITATION WILL TURN SHOWERY WEDNESDAY WILL COOL TEMPERATURES AND HIGH RH VALUES REMAINING AT THE SITE. PRECIPITATION WILL WIND DOWN THURSDAY WITH TEMPERATURES SLOWLY CLIMBING AGAIN THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. WARM TEMPERATURES AND MUCH LOWER RH VALUES EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND AS HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT SETTLES ACROSS THE INTERIOR WEST. .TODAY... LAL...................1 UNTIL 1500...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX........1000+. SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY SUNNY THIS MORNING (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THIS AFTERNOON WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1500. MAX TEMPERATURE.......59-62. MIN HUMIDITY..........12-15 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH....BECOMING WEST SOUTHWEST 18 TO 25 MPH AFTER 1200. .TONIGHT... LAL...................2. HAINES INDEX..........2 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 0400...THEN OCCASIONAL RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. MIN TEMPERATURE.......31-34. MAX HUMIDITY..........82-85 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........BREEZY. WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 37 MPH. .OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY... LAL...................1. HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX........1000+. SKY/WEATHER...........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). OCCASIONAL SNOW. MAX TEMPERATURE.......38-40. MIN HUMIDITY..........77-79 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........WEST NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. FORECASTER...CONGER REQUESTED BY...GREGG CHRISTENSEN REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100510.SUNSE.01/SLC $$