FNUS75 KSLC 191625 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR OGDEN BAY WMA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1025 AM MDT WED MAY 19 2010 .DISCUSSION...LINGERING MOISTURE AND INSTABILTY BEHIND YESTERDAYS STORM SYSTEM WILL MAINTAIN A THREAT OF ISOLATED SHOWERS OVER/NEAR THE SITE THROUGH THE BALANCE OF THIS MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL SETTLE OVER NORTHERN UTAH LATER TODAY/TONIGHT...BRINGING DRIER AND MORE STABLE AIR TO THE AREA. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH LATE THUSDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. THIS FRONT WILL LIKELY MOVE THROUGH THE FIRE SITE EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON... PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE FRONT. A NEW AND MORE ENERGETIC TROUGH WILL REACH THE WEST COAST FRIDAY. THIS FEATURE WILL PRODUCE SOUTHERLY WINDS...WARMER TEMPERATURES AND LOWER RH VALUES FRIDAY. COOLER TEMPERATURES AND A THREAT FOR RAIN WILL EXIST THIS WEEKEND AS THE WEST COAST TROUGH MOVES CLOSER TO THE AREA. .TODAY... LAL...................1. HAINES INDEX..........2 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX........580. SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) WITH ISOLATED LIGHT SHOWERS UNTIL 1100...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.......66-68. MIN HUMIDITY..........44-46 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........WEST SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH UNTIL 1100...THEN NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH AFTER 1100. .TONIGHT... LAL...................1. HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 0200...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.......46-49. MAX HUMIDITY..........72-75 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 4 TO 8 MPH AFTER 2200. .OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY... LAL...................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX........1000+ SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300. MAX TEMPERATURE.......65-67. MIN HUMIDITY..........36-39 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTH SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 12 TO 18 MPH AFTER 1000. WINDS BECOMING WEST 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH AFTER 1300. FORECASTER...CONGER REQUESTED BY...Dan Ames REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100519.OGDEN.01/SLC $$