FNUS75 KSLC 052207 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR BIG CREEK NORTH RX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 407 PM MDT SUN JUN 5 2011 .DISCUSSION...THE INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ALONG THE CALIFORNIA COAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE INLAND TONIGHT...THEN LIFT NORTHEAST THROUGH THE WESTERN GREAT BASIN MONDAY. INCREASINGLY STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL EXIST AHEAD OF THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT PASSAGE AROUND MID TO LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. PEAK WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 1100-1600 MDT...WITH A PERIOD OF STRONG WESTERLY WINDS FOR AN HOUR OR TWO BEHIND THE FRONT. SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL REMAIN IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE COLD FRONT. THE BEST WINDOW FOR PRECIPITATION WILL BE FROM AROUND 1600-1900 MDT. THE CHANCE FOR WETTING RAINS WILL BE SMALL DUE TO LIMITED AVAILABLE MOISTURE AND THE CONVECTIVE NATURE OF THE PRECIPITATION. SUBSTANTIALLY COOLER AND MORE STABLE AIR WILL FOLLOW THE COLD FRONT FOR LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-50. MAX HUMIDITY........35-38 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 18 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 8 TO 14 MPH AFTER 2200. .MONDAY... LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) AFTER 1400. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1600. MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-72. MIN HUMIDITY........19-21 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WINDY. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 22 TO 28 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH AFTER 1100. .OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY... LAL.................1 HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......680. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) MAX TEMPERATURE.....59-61 MIN HUMIDITY........23-26 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. FORECASTER...CONGER REQUESTED BY...Dan O Connor REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110606.BIGCR.01/SLC $$