FNUS75 KSLC 221722
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR LITTLE JAKE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1122 AM MDT SUN AUG 22 2010

.DISCUSSION...THE MOISTURE PLUME ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL THROUGH EASTERN
UTAH WILL PRODUCE AN INCREASED THREAT OF SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS INTO
THIS EVENING. THE FIRE SITE WILL REMAIN ON THE WESTERN EDGE OF THE
MOISTURE PLUME...WHICH WILL INCREASE THE THREAT FOR HEAVY RAIN WITH
ANY OF THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE COLD FRONT CURRENTLY OVER
NORTHWEST UTAH WILL MOVE SOUTH TO THE FIRE SITE EARLY MONDAY. THIS
FRONT WILL MAINTAIN BREEZY SOUTHERLY WINDS AT THE SITE UNTIL IT
REACHES THE AREA MONDAY. DRIER AND MORE STABLE AIR WILL FOLLOW THE
FRONT INTO THE FIRE SITE LATE MONDAY.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................2 UNTIL 1400...THEN 5.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD
                      COVER). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                      UNTIL 1400...THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
                      THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-69.
  MIN HUMIDITY........54-57 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH...
                      INCREASING 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 28 MPH
                      AFTER 1300.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................5 UNTIL 2100...THEN 3.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                      2100...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                      THUNDERSTORMS.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-52.
  MAX HUMIDITY........85-87 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH UNTIL 2100...THEN
                      SHIFTING TO THE WEST 8 TO 12 MPH AFTER 2100.
                      WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH AFTER 0300.

.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......950.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-71.
  MIN HUMIDITY........43-46 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                      SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH AROUND MID-MORNING.



FORECASTER...CONGER
REQUESTED BY...IC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100822.LITTL.01/SLC

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