FNUS75 KSLC 082135 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR PRETTY TREE RX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 335 PM MDT WED SEP 8 2010 .DISCUSSION...RAPID DRYING EXPECTED AT THE BURN SITE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY AS THE NEXT UPSTREAM SYSTEM MOVES TOWARD THE FIRE DISTRICT. BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AS THE STORM PUSHES EAST. WINDS WILL TAPER OFF SOMEWHAT OVERNIGHT AND THEN PICK BACK UP AGAIN THURSDAY MORNING AS THE FRONT CONTINUES EAST. COLD FRONT NOT EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE BURN AREA UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING. MEAGER MOISTURE EXPECTED TO PUSH INTO SOUTHERN UTAH BY AFTERNOON AND ONLY EXPECT A FEW CLOUDS AND MAINLY NORTH OF THE FIRE SITE. STORM SHOULD PUSH EAST RAPIDLY AND ALLOW A RIDGE TO BUILD BACK INTO THE AREA FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....50-52. MAX HUMIDITY........64-66 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .THURSDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-63. MIN HUMIDITY........26-32 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WINDS SHIFTING TO THE WEST AND DECREASING LATER IN THE EVENING. .OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-67. MIN HUMIDITY........22-26 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. FORECASTER...YOUNG REQUESTED BY...FMO REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100909.PRETT.01/SLC $$