FNUS75 KSLC 220408 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR BADGER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1008 PM MDT WED JUL 21 2010 .DISCUSSION...DRIER WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT PUSHED IN ACROSS THE REGION TODAY DUE TO A TROUGH THAT MOVED ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT BASIN. HOWEVER...SOMEWHAT DEEPER MOISTURE LIES JUST TO YOUR SOUTHEAST BY 50 TO 100 MILES AND ALTHOUGH THIS MOISTURE SHOULD REMAIN TO YOUR EAST THROUGH THURSDAY IT WILL LIKELY BEGIN TO SEEP NORTHWARD A LITTLE ON FRIDAY AND MORE SO SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. SO WHILE MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY THERE WILL BE AN INCREASING CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AS WE MOVE INTO THE WEEKEND. .REST OF TONIGHT... LAL...................1. HAINES INDEX..........4 ..LOW. SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.......61-66. MAX HUMIDITY..........50-56 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE BY MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... LAL...................1. HAINES INDEX..........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX........1000+. SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.......90-92. MIN HUMIDITY..........15-19 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 8-12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY... LAL...................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX..........6 ..HIGH. CLEARING INDEX........640. SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON...MAINLY SOUTH OF THE FIRE. MAX TEMPERATURE.......92-94. MIN HUMIDITY..........14-17 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. FORECASTER...STRUTHWOLF REQUESTED BY...CODY POLLOCK REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100721.BADGE.02/SLC $$