FNUS75 KSLC 291402
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR TODDLER FIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
802 AM MDT MON AUG 29 2011

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT OVER THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES WILL
MAINTAIN A VERY MOIST WEST-SOUTHWEST ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. GOOD SURFACE HEATING EARLY IN THE DAY WILL LEAD TO
AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH TUESDAY. AN
UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TUESDAY WILL RESULT IN
AN INCREASINGLY DRY AND BREEZY SOUTHWEST FLOW ACROSS THE FIRE SITE
BY WEDNESDAY....WITH STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES CONTINUING INTO
THURSDAY.


.TODAY...
  LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 4.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS UNTIL NOON...THEN
                      SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-79.
  MIN HUMIDITY........24-27 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH NORTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH UNTIL 1100...
                      BECOMING SOUTH SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER
                      1100. ERRATIC WINDS NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................4 UNTIL 2100...THEN 1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL
                      2100...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....54-57.
  MAX HUMIDITY........57-60 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                      NORTHWEST 5 MPH AFTER 2200. ERRATIC WINDS NEAR
                      THUNDERSTORMS.

.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
  LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 3.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN
                      A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
                      AFTERNOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....76-78.
  MIN HUMIDITY........23-25 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 MPH UNTIL 1100...BECOMING
                      SOUTH SOUTHWEST 8 TO 14 MPH AFTER 1100.



FORECASTER...CONGER
REQUESTED BY...Gregg Christensen
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110829.TODDL.01/SLC

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