FNUS75 KSLC 111236 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR DUCK CREEK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 536 AM MST THU NOV 11 2010 .DISCUSSION...PACIFIC TROUGH THAT BROUGHT OVERNIGHT SNOWFALL TO THE AREA WILL GRADUALLY SLIDE SOUTH AND EAST THIS MORNING ALLOWING A TAPERING TREND TO THE PRECIP. A COMBINATION OF MODERATE NORTHERLY FLOW AND LOW LEVEL INSTABILITY WILL ALLOW FOR DECENT CLEARING INDICES TODAY...BUT RIDGING WILL BUILD OVERNIGHT TONIGHT HAMPERING CONDITIONS FOR FRIDAY. MIXING TRENDS TO IMPROVE OVER THE WEEKEND AS WEAK BRUSH BYE STORMS TRACK EAST OF THE BURN SITE ALLOWING IMPROVED MIXING IN CONTINUED NORTHERLY FLOW. THE NEXT THREAT FOR LIGHT PRECIP COMES MONDAY. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......610. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 1100...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1100...THEN DRYING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-36. MIN HUMIDITY........50-52 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....14-16. MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......260. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-43. MIN HUMIDITY........33-35 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHEAST 5 TO 9 MPH. FORECASTER...MERRILL REQUESTED BY...EARL LEVANGER REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20101111.DUCKC.01/SLC $$