FNUS75 KSLC 042215 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR COOPER KNOLL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 415 PM MDT WED MAY 4 2011 .DISCUSSION...RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PREVAIL OVER THE REGION THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. A WARMING TREND WILL ACCOMPANY THIS HIGH PRESSURE. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND VARIABLE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY THEN BECOME SOUTHWEST AT LIGHT SPEEDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON. A STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE REGION THIS WEEKEND AND WITH THAT SOUTHWEST WINDS ALOFT WILL INCREASE AND CREATE BREEZY CONDITIONS FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND WINDY CONDITIONS COME SUNDAY. GUSTS TO 25-30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY AND 35-40 MPH ON SUNDAY. MUCH COOLER MONDAY AND TUESDAY WITH RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-28. MAX HUMIDITY........81-83 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE LATE IN THE NIGHT. .THURSDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. CLEARING INDEX......500. SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-66. MIN HUMIDITY........15-18 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-68. MIN HUMIDITY........18-20 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH INCREASING TO WEST 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...STRUTHWOLF REQUESTED BY...BODE MECHAM REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110504.COOPE.02/SLC $$