FNUS75 KSLC 052255 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR HERBS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 455 PM MDT MON SEP 5 2011 .DISCUSSION...SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW AHEAD OF A WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD MOISTURE INTO THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TO PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT...HOWEVER OUTFLOW FROM PASSING SHOWERS MAY RESULT IN GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS AT TIMES. AS THIS SYSTEM PASSES BY TO THE NORTH TONIGHT THE FLOW ALOFT WILL TURN TO THE WEST...ALLOWING FOR A DRYING TREND THROUGH MIDWEEK. DESPITE THIS...SUFFICIENT MOISTURE MAY LINGER TUESDAY TO ALLOW FOR A COUPLE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. OVERALL THE GENERAL WIND PATTERN THROUGH MIDWEEK WILL REMAIN LIGHT...AND LOCALLY DRIVEN BY SLOPE FLOWS. .TONIGHT... LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....47-50. MAX HUMIDITY........82-85 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH 4-9 MPH. GUSTY ERRATIC WINDS POSSIBLE NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .TUESDAY... LAL.................2. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......680. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-77. MIN HUMIDITY........27-30 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST 3-8 MPH. .OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......520. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-81. MIN HUMIDITY........20-23 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH 3-8 MPH. FORECASTER...SEAMAN REQUESTED BY...COURTRIGHT REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110905.HERBS.01/SLC $$