FNUS75 KSLC 212143 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR HENRIE KNOLLS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 344 PM MDT FRI MAY 21 2010 .DISCUSSION...A BORAD UPPER LEVEL PACIFIC TROUGH WILL ENTER THE WESTERN GREAT BASIN OVERNIGHT...THEN SETTLE OVER THE AREA FOR LATE SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THIS TROUGH WILL PRODUCE BREEZY AND DRY CONDITIONS AT THE SITE UNTIL THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT REACHES THE SITE LATE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND GRADUALLY DECREASE WHILE BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES TO SOUTHWEST UTAH. THE FRONT WILL STALL JUST SOUTH OF THE SITE SATURDAY MORNING...THEN RETREAT NORTH AGAIN LATER ON SATURDAY. ISOLATED SHOWERS COULD FOCUS ALONG THE FRONT...THOUGH NONE OF THESE SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE WETTING RAINS. LOOKING AT A BETTER THREAT FOR PRECIPITATION SUNDAY...WITH THE BEST THREAT SUNDAY NIGHT. THE TROUGH WILL EXIT SOUTHWEST UTAH EARLY ON MONDAY. .TONIGHT... LAL...................1. HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER UNTIL 2200)...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.......39-42. MAX HUMIDITY..........42-44 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 32 MPH. WINDS BECOMING WEST NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 22 MPH AFTER 0300. .SATURDAY... LAL...................1. HAINES INDEX..........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX........1000+. SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.......47-50. MIN HUMIDITY..........29-32 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........BREEZY. WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. WINDS INCREASING TO 12 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 24 MPH AFTER 1000. .OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY... LAL...................2. HAINES INDEX..........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX........1000+. SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.......53-6 MIN HUMIDITY..........24-27 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........BREEZY. SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. WINDS INCREASING TO 14 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 28 MPH AFTER 1000. FORECASTER...CONGER REQUESTED BY...Adam Soper REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100521.HENRI.02/SLC $$