FNUS75 KSLC 011737
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR DUCK CREEK FUELS ASPEN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1136 AM MDT TUE NOV 1 2011

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT JUST UPSTREAM SHOULD SCOOT ACROSS THE
BURN SITE BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL SHOWERS CAN BE
EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PRECIPITATION MAY BEGIN AS RAIN
OR A MIX OF RAIN/SNOW...BUT SHOULD CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BY
MID-AFTERNOON. ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD REMAIN LOW WITH LESS THAN 2
INCHES EXPECTED. NORTHWEST WINDS SHOULD PICK UP BEHIND THE
FRONT...TURNING NORTHERLY OVERNIGHT AND REMAINING GUSTY. THESE WINDS
WILL DECREASE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE
AREA. POOR MIXING WILL RESULT TOMORROW DUE TO THE STABLE AIRMASS.
MIXING WILL IMPROVE AGAIN ON THURSDAY AS WINDS PICK UP AHEAD OF THE
NEXT APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM WHICH IS SET TO ARRIVE LATE FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......910.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      UNTIL NOON...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80
                      PERCENT CLOUD COVER). ISOLATED RAIN AND SNOW
                      SHOWERS UNTIL NOON...THEN A SCATTERED SNOW
                      SHOWERS. AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....51-54.
  MIN HUMIDITY........20-23 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH BECOMING WEST
                      12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 28 MPH AFTER 1300.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (60-70
                      PERCENT CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS
                      UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....19-22.
  MAX HUMIDITY........83-86 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......120.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-40.
  MIN HUMIDITY........25-28 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.


FORECASTER...CHENG
REQUESTED BY...ADAM SOPER
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111101.DUCKC.02/SLC

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