FNUS75 KSLC 091009 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR RAFT RIVER NARROWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 409 AM MDT MON AUG 9 2010 .DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PASS OVER NORTHERN UTAH THIS MORNING. THIS WILL PROMOTE PLENTY OF CLOUD COVER AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AT THE FIRE. WINDS MAY BECOME GUSTY AND ERRATIC...MOST LIKELY OUT OF THE SOUTH...WITH THIS ACTIVITY. INCREASED SUNSHINE IS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH A CONTINUED THREAT OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. A DRIER AIRMASS MOVES INTO THE REGION HEADING INTO MID WEEK WITH AN INCREASE IN SOUTHERLY WINDS. .REST OF TONIGHT... LAL...................2. HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.......57-59. MAX HUMIDITY..........53-55 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........DOWNSLOPE/DOWN VALLEY 5-10 MPH. .MONDAY... LAL...................3. HAINES INDEX..........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX........1000+. SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL NOON...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.......81-83. MIN HUMIDITY..........24-26 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........DOWNSLOPE/DOWN VALLEY 5-10 MPH EARLY DURING THE MORNING. SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH DEVELOPING BY LATE MORNING. HIGHER GUSTS NEAR SHOWER ACTIVITY. .OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY... LAL...................1. HAINES INDEX..........6 ..HIGH. CLEARING INDEX........1000+. SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.......84-86. MIN HUMIDITY..........11-13 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)..........DOWNSLOPE/DOWN VALLEY 5-10 MPH EARLY DURING THE MORNING. SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-20 MPH DEVELOPING BY LATE MORNING. FORECASTER...ROGOWSKI REQUESTED BY...KEITH OLIVE REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20100808.RAFTR.03/SLC $$