FNUS75 KSLC 042106
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR GALENA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
306 PM MDT WED MAY 4 2011

.DISCUSSION...RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT FROM OVER THE
NORTHERN GREAT BASIN TO EASTERN UTAH BY THURSDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE
THE WINDS TO SHIFT FROM BEING NORTHERLY TODAY TO SOUTHERLY
THURSDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM RAPIDLY THURSDAY WITH A 10-13
INCREASE OVER TODAY. A WEAK DRY COOL FRONT IS EXPECTED TO SAG
ACROSS THE REGION FRIDAY WHICH WILL LIKELY TURN THE WINDS BACK TO
NORTHERLY FOR FRIDAY WITH JUST A SLIGHT TEMPERATURE DROP. THIS
SAME WEAK BOUNDARY IS EXPECTED TO GET REINFORCED SATURDAY BUT WITH
A STRONG SYSTEM DUE IN EARLY NEXT WEEK INCREASINGLY STRONG SOUTHWEST
WINDS ALOFT COULD MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE IN THE AFTERNOON.

.REST OF TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......700.
  SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-59.
  MIN HUMIDITY........27-29 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-39.
  MAX HUMIDITY........64-66 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                      AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......860.
  SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-75.
  MIN HUMIDITY........19-21 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5 MPH INCREASING TO 10-15 MPH LATE
                      IN THE AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...STRUTHWOLF
REQUESTED BY...ALLEN BRIGGS
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110504.GALEN.02/SLC

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