FNUS75 KSLC 250147 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR MM49 HWY 89 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 747 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW THROUGH 9 PM MDT SUNDAY... .DISCUSSION...EXPECT A STRONG RIDGE WITH A DRY AND WARM SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW TO PERSIST AT THE BURN SITE THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES WILL LIKELY FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS WITH AFTERNOON WINDS BECOMING GUSTY FROM THE SOUTH- SOUTHWEST. THIS DANGEROUS COMBINATION OF LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS IS FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR AND GROWTH...DEPENDING ON DRYNESS OF THE FUELS. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....61-63. MAX HUMIDITY........42-44 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. WEST WINDS 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 MPH. .SATURDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....93-95. MIN HUMIDITY........5-7 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-94. MIN HUMIDITY........6-8 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...YOUNG REQUESTED BY...CCIFC REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110624.MM49H.01/SLC $$