FNUS75 KSLC 291438 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR BOX CREEK RX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 837 AM MDT THU SEP 29 2011 .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVERHEAD TODAY BEFORE SLOWLY SHIFTING EAST TOMORROW AND INTO THE WEEKEND. EXPECT CONDITIONS TODAY TO BE SIMILAR TO YESTERDAY...EXCEPT WINDS SHOULD BE A BIT WEAKER. THE LIGHT TRANSPORT WINDS WILL LEAD TO POOR MIXING TODAY. HOWEVER...WITH THE HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTING EAST...TRANSPORT WINDS WILL INCREASE BEGINNING TOMORROW. THE RESULTANT SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL OPEN THE DOOR FOR MOISTURE TO INCREASE OVER THE AREA. THIS WILL ALLOW ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP TOMORROW...WITH INCREASING COVERAGE OF STORMS OVER THE WEEKEND. HOWEVER...EXPECT A GREATER POTENTIAL FOR WETTING RAIN OVER THE WEEKEND. GIVEN INCREASED HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL TRANSPORT...THE CLEARING INDEX WILL TREND UPWARD THE NEXT FEW DAYS. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......250. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-72. MIN HUMIDITY........21-24 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE 3 TO 6 MPH AFTER NOON. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....49-52. MAX HUMIDITY........39-42 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....UPSLOPE 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH AFTER 2000. .OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY... LAL.................1 UNTIL NOON...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE. CLEARING INDEX......610. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER) THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-71. MIN HUMIDITY........23-26 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE 2 TO 5 MPH BECOMING UPSLOPE 4 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 14 MPH AFTER NOON. FORECASTER...CHENG REQUESTED BY...BRANDON HOFFMAN REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110929.BOXCR.01/SLC $$