FNUS75 KSLC 091426
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR TWITCHELL CANYON
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
826 AM MDT MON AUG 9 2010

.DISCUSSION...A DISTURBANCE MOVING NORTH ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH WILL
USHER IN MUCH DRIER AIR IN ITS WAKE ACROSS WESTERN AND SOUTHERN
UTAH TODAY INTO TUESDAY. AS THIS DISTURBANCE WENT THROUGH LAST
NIGHT IT BROUGHT 0.24 OF AN INCH TO THE BEAVER PORTABLE NUMBER 1
RAWS. WITH THE MAIN TROUGH REMAINING TO OUR WEST MOISTURE WILL
LIKELY INCREASE AGAIN WEDNESDAY BUT COMPARED TO THE LAST TWO WEEKS
OF DEEP MOISTURE THIS MOISTURE WILL NOT BE AS DEEP AND WILL LIKELY
BE SHOVED EASTWARD BY THURSDAY...SO A SHORT LIVED MONSOONAL EVENT.

.TODAY...
LAL...................1.
HAINES INDEX..........5 ..MODERATE.
CLEARING INDEX........1000+.
SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.......77-79.
MIN HUMIDITY..........21-23 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 MPH AFTER
                      1100.

.TONIGHT...
LAL...................1.
HAINES INDEX..........4 ..LOW.
SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.......50-52.
MAX HUMIDITY..........51-53 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
LAL...................1.
HAINES INDEX..........4 ..LOW.
CLEARING INDEX........1000+.
SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.......80.
MIN HUMIDITY..........19-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.



FORECASTER...STRUTHWOLF
REQUESTED BY...CLAY MATHESON
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100809.TWITC.01/SLC

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