FNUS75 KSLC 291348
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR LITTLE JAKE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
748 AM MDT SUN AUG 29 2010

.DISCUSSION...THE STRONG UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE WEST COAST
STATES WILL MOVE EAST INTO THE WESTERN GREAT BASIN TODAY. FROM THERE
THE TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO UTAH MONDAY...THEN NORTHEAST INTO THE
NORTHERN PLAINS STATES TUESDAY. THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT OVER
NORTHWEST UTAH TODAY WILL MOVE SOUTH TO AN AREA ON OR JUST NORTH OF
THE FIRE SITE EARLY MONDAY. VERY STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL EXIST
AHEAD OF THIS FRONT. A SOMEWHAT DRIER AIRMASS OVER SOUTHERN UTAH
WILL ALLOW FOR CLOUDS AND ONLY ISOLATED SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS TODAY
AND MONDAY. SIGNIFICANTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES WITH A MODEST
INCREASE IN HUMIDITY VALUES WILL RESULT FROM THE TROUGH PASSAGE
EARLY IN THE COMING WEEK.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                      AFTER 1400.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....67-69.
  MIN HUMIDITY........25-27 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                      20 MPH THROUGH 0900...THEN INCREASING TO 14 TO
                      18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-44.
  MAX HUMIDITY........73-76 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
                      AROUND 40 MPH THROUGH 2200...THEN BECOMING
                      SOUTH SOUTHWEST 8 TO 14 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR
                      25 MPH AFTER 2200.

.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
  LAL.................2 UNTIL NOON...THEN 1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD
                      COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                      THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-65.
  MIN HUMIDITY........38-41 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH...GUSTS TO 20
                      MPH.



FORECASTER...CONGER
REQUESTED BY...FMO
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20100829.LITTL.01/SLC

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