FNUS75 KSLC 160439
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR CREEK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1039 PM MDT SUN AUG 15 2010

.DISCUSSION...THE FIRE SITE WILL BE UNDER LIGHT WESTERLY FLOW
TODAY AS A WEAK THROUGH MOVES ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH. THIS WILL
CAUSE A SLIGHT INCREASE IN MOISTURE THIS AFTERNOON...BUT WINDS
WILL REMAIN GENERALLY LIGHT. SOME DRYING IS EXPECTED TUESDAY AS
HIGH PRESSURE REBUILDS...BUT AS THE FLOW ALOFT BECOMES
SOUTHWESTERLY AND INCREASES ON WEDNESDAY...MOISTURE AND
INSTABILITY WILL RAPIDLY BUILD OVER THE AREA...RESULTING IN
SCATTERED AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE AIRMASS WILL BE
CONTINUED MOIST THROUGH THURSDAY BEFORE SOME DRYING OCCURS
BEGINNING FRIDAY.

.REST OF TONIGHT...
LAL...................1.
HAINES INDEX..........4 ..LOW.
SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MIN TEMPERATURE.......50-54.
MAX HUMIDITY..........55-59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)..........DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.

.MONDAY...
LAL...................1.
HAINES INDEX..........5 ..MODERATE.
CLEARING INDEX........1000+.
SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.......78-82.
MIN HUMIDITY..........20-24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)..........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 3-7 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
LAL...................1.
HAINES INDEX..........5 ..MODERATE.
CLEARING INDEX........770.
SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN
                      BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD
                      COVER).
MAX TEMPERATURE.......78-82.
MIN HUMIDITY..........18-22 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)..........UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY WINDS 3-7 MPH.



FORECASTER...TRAPHAGAN
REQUESTED BY...EARL LEVANGER
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100815.BEARC.02/SLC

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