FNUS75 KSLC 031031
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR 8 MILE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
431 AM MDT SUN OCT 3 2010

.DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS
WESTERN NEVADA TODAY AND TONIGHT. AS IT DOES SO...IT WILL CONTINUE
TO TAP MOISTURE AND BRING IT NORTHWARD OVER NORTHERN UTAH. ONCE
THIS MOISTURE MOVES INTO PLACE IT WILL REMAIN HERE THROUGH THE
WEEK AS A LARGE CIRCULATION FORMS OVER WESTERN NEVADA AND
CALIFORNIA BY TUESDAY MORNING KEEPING UTAH UNDER A MOIST SOUTHERLY
FLOW. ISOLATED HIGH BASED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE
ALONG THE LEADING EDGE OF THIS MOISTURE BY THIS AFTERNOON CREATING
THE POSSIBILITY OF GUSTY MICROBURST TYPE WINDS.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................2 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      UNTIL NOON...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-80
                      PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                      SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL NOON...THEN
                      SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....75-77.
  MIN HUMIDITY........23-25 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING
                      TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH POSSIBLE
                      LATE IN THE AFTERNOON DUE TO OUTFLOWS FROM
                      NEARBY THUNDERSTORMS.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................3 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 2.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT.
                      SCATTERED SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                      THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-59.
  MAX HUMIDITY........62-64 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
  LAL.................2 UNTIL NOON...THEN 4.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                      THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN
                      OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF
                      THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-67.
  MIN HUMIDITY........40-42 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 10-15 MPH INCREASING TO
                      25 MPH.



FORECASTER...STRUTHWOLF
REQUESTED BY...GERALD KNUDSON IC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20101002.8MILE.04/SLC

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