FNUS75 KSLC 191415
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR COLDWATER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
715 AM MST FRI NOV 19 2010

.DISCUSSION...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AHEAD OF
THE APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM. A SOLID DECK OF HIGH CLOUDS WILL
PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY...WITH MID LEVEL CLOUDS MOVING IN THROUGH
THE DAYLIGHT HOURS. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL ALSO INCREASE A BIT
THIS AFTERNOON...WITH RH VALUES POSSIBLY FLAT OR INCREASING LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN IN THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BELOW 7000 FEET THROUGH THE
EVENT...SO SNOW SHOULD ACCUMULATE EASILY AT THE BURN
SITE...THOUGH THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A RAIN/SNOW MIX
OVERNIGHT OR ON SATURDAY BEFORE THE COLDEST AIR ARRIVES. THE
FIRST SIGNIFICANT WIND SHIFT WILL OCCUR SATURDAY EVENING...WITH
WINDS SHIFTING TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST WITH THE COLD FRONTAL
PASSAGE. THE STORM PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND
INTO THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK...WITH SIGNIFICANTLY COLDER AND
WETTER WEATHER THROUGH TUESDAY.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-46.
  MIN HUMIDITY........30-33 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
                      GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A CHANCE
                      OF SNOW IN THE EVENING...THEN SNOW LIKELY
                      AFTER MIDNIGHT.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-33.
  MAX HUMIDITY........92-95 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
                      GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR SATURDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH THE DAY.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-40.
  MIN HUMIDITY........72-75 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
                      GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH INCREASING TO 35 MPH
                      WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...SCHOENING
REQUESTED BY...DUSTY RICHARDS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20101119.COLDW.01/SLC

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