FNUS75 KSLC 211411 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR AHLSTROM HOLLOW NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 811 AM MDT TUE JUN 21 2011 .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT ALLOWING A NET WARMING/DRYING TREND ACROSS THE REGION. MIXING WILL BE SUFFICIENT WITH MODERATE CLEARING INDICES TODAY AND TOMORROW WITH GOOD RH RECOVERY EXPECTED FOR THE OVERNIGHT HOURS TONIGHT. WINDS WILL REMAIN PRIMARILY DIURNALLY SLOPE DRIVEN...THOUGH AS MAX TEMPS ARE REACHED THEY SHOULD BECOME A BIT GUSTY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS BOTH DAYS. NOTE: RH TRENDS WILL CONTINUE TO LOWER THURSDAY AND SOUTHWEST SURFACE WINDS WILL BE ON THE RISE AS SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT INCREASES. AFTERNOON SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE LIKELY. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......640. SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....72-76. MIN HUMIDITY........14-17 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....EASTERLY DOWNSLOPE 5 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST NORTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH AFTER 1100. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-43. MAX HUMIDITY........52-58 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY DOWNSLOPE 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER 2200. .OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH. CLEARING INDEX......640. SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-81. MIN HUMIDITY........12-14 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....EASTERLY DOWNSLOPE 4 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST NORTHWEST 5 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 15 MPH AFTER 1100. FORECASTER...MERRILL REQUESTED BY...CHET HATCH REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110621.AHLST.01/SLC $$