FNUS75 KSLC 261337 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR NORTH CEDARS SOUTH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 737 AM MDT WED MAY 26 2010 .DISCUSSION...A LARGE PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM NEAR THE BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST WILL GRADUALLY PUSH SOUTHWARD OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE MAIN IMPACT TO THE FIRE SITE THROUGH THURSDAY WILL BE AN INCREASE IN SOUTHERLY WINDS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY THURSDAY...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON. WITH STRONG WINDS...MIXING WILL REMAIN EXCELLENT THROUGH FRIDAY. .TODAY... LAL...................1. HAINES INDEX..........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX........1000+. SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.......68-70. MIN HUMIDITY..........19-21 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTH WINDS 2 TO 7 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER 1200. .TONIGHT... LAL...................1. HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.......39-41. MAX HUMIDITY..........65-68 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO 4 TO 8 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING. .OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY... LAL...................1. HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX........1000+. SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.......71-73. MIN HUMIDITY..........20-22 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...KRUSE REQUESTED BY...BEAVER RANGER DISTRICT REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100526.NORTH.01/SLC $$