FNUS75 KSLC 251658 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR ZION GRASS RX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 1100 AM MDT WED MAY 25 2011 .DISCUSSION...NORTHEAST WINDS CURRENTLY AT THE BURN SITE ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE THROUGH THE MORNING. WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF YET ANOTHER APPROACHING SYSTEM. THIS SYSTEM WILL SEND A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE STATE TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW MORNING. THE FRONT WILL STALL JUST NORTH OF THE BURN SITE. AS A RESULT...LITTLE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED WITH THE SYSTEM...BUT WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND INCREASE THURSDAY MORNING. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR PRECIP IS LATE THIS WEEK/EARLY NEXT WEEK AS A SECOND SYSTEM CROSSES THE AREA. HOWEVER...IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE PRECIP WITH THIS LATE WEEK SYSTEM WILL STAY NORTH OF THE BURN AREA. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....86-88. MIN HUMIDITY........12-14 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHEAST 7 TO 12 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH AFTER 1300. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-62. MAX HUMIDITY........44-46 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH. WINDS MAY BRIEFLY DROP OFF AND BECOME NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH FOR A PERIOD BETWEEN 0600 AND 1000. .OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....80-82. MIN HUMIDITY........17-19 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. FORECASTER...HOSENFELD REQUESTED BY...JAMES COURTRIGHT REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110526.ZIONG.01/SLC $$