FNUS75 KSLC 291656
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR ALTON 2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1056 AM MDT SUN MAY 29 2011

.DISCUSSION...THE STORM SYSTEM CURRENTLY CENTER ACROSS NEVADA WILL
MOVE SLOWLY EAST ACROSS UTAH TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. THE BULK
OF THIS STORM IN TERMS OF PRECIPITATION WILL CONCENTRATE NORTH OF THE
FIRE SITE. FOR TODAY GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST UNTIL THE
CORE OF THE STORM CROSSES WESTERN UTAH THIS EVENING. THE BEST
THREAT FOR PRECIPITATION WILL BE THROUGH THIS EVENING...FOLLOWED BY
COOLER TEMPERATURES AND HIGHER RH VALUES LATE TONIGHT/MONDAY. MUCH
WARMER...DRIER AND WINDY CONDITIONS WILL RETURN BEGINNING TUESDAY
AND CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY.


.TODAY...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-58.
  MIN HUMIDITY........41-44 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 22 TO 28 MPH...GUSTS
                      TO 45 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................2 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70
                      PERCENT CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
                      THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
                      SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-33.
  MAX HUMIDITY........88-91 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH
                      GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH...WINDS DECREASING TO 15
                      MPH AFTER 2200.

.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      ISOLATED SHOWERS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-55.
  MIN HUMIDITY........36-39 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH.



FORECASTER...CONGER
REQUESTED BY...CCIFC
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110529.ALTON.01/SLC

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