FNUS75 KSLC 061021
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR COLUMBIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
421 AM MDT WED OCT 6 2010

.DISCUSSION...A NEARLY STATIONARY DEEP LOW LOW REMAINS OVER
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RESULTING IN A MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW OVER THE
FIRE DISTRICT. THIS LOW WILL MOVE LITTLE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
THEN SLIDE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN DURING THE DAY
THURSDAY...WITH DRYING DEVELOPING FROM THE SOUTHWEST IN ITS WAKE
FRIDAY. AT THE BURN SITE...EXPECT SCATTERED SHOWER ACTIVITY AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH TONIGHT. NO
REASON TO EXPECT ANY LESS ON THURSDAY. HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN
HIGH WITH A GOOD CHANCE OF WETTING RAINS. LIGHTNING STARTS SHOULD
NOT BE A PROBLEM AND EXCELLENT OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL
BE THE NORM.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                      THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-67.
  MIN HUMIDITY........65-67 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHERLY WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                      THUNDERSTORMS.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-46.
  MAX HUMIDITY........86-88 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      OCCASIONAL SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT
                      CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                      IN THE AFTERNOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-65.
  MIN HUMIDITY........47-49 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....EAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE
                      AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...YOUNG
REQUESTED BY...MATT MADARIAGA
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101006.COLUM.02/SLC

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