FNUS75 KSLC 181701
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR MOUNT BALDY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1101 AM MDT WED AUG 18 2010

.DISCUSSION...VERY MOIST AIR MASS OVER THE REGION WITH A WELL
DEFINED CIRCULATION MOVING NORTHEAST FROM WEST CENTRAL ARIZONA
THIS MORNING TOWARD SOUTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON. MOUNT BALDY WILL BE
ON THE NORTHWEST PERIPHERY OF THIS SYSTEM WHICH WILL ALLOW
ABUNDANT SUNSHINE THROUGH MIDDAY BUT THEN THUNDERSTORMS WILL
DEVELOP BY EARLY AFTERNOON. WETTING RAINS WILL LIKELY ACCOMPANY
MOST OF THESE STORMS.

THE FLOW BECOMES A LITTLE MORE WESTERLY ON THURSDAY WITH STILL
PLENTY OF MOISTURE SO THUNDERSTORMS WILL STILL BE AROUND.

.TODAY...
LAL...................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 5.
HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX........1000+.
SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      UNTIL 1300...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85
                      PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                      SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL NOON...THEN
                      OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.......74-76.
MIN HUMIDITY..........48-50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
LAL...................5 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 4.
HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW.
SKY/WEATHER...........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                      MIDNIGHT...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                      THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.......60.
MAX HUMIDITY..........68-70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...
LAL...................4 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3.
HAINES INDEX..........3 ..VERY LOW.
CLEARING INDEX........1000+.
SKY/WEATHER...........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.......75-77.
MIN HUMIDITY..........39-41 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)..........SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.



FORECASTER...STRUTHWOLF
REQUESTED BY...IC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100818.MOUNT.01/SLC

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