FNUS75 KSLC 031448 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR RIVER 5B NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 848 AM MDT THU NOV 3 2011 .DISCUSSION...A DEEP PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM IS MOVING INTO THE WEST COAST TODAY...PRODUCING INCREASINGLY GUSTY SOUTH-SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AHEAD OF THE STORM. MIXING MAY BE RELATIVELY POOR THIS MORNING...WITH SOME VARIABLE WINDS POSSIBLE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...BUT MIXING WILL IMPROVE LATE MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON. WHILE SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...THERE IS A CHANCE THAT WINDS WILL DECREASE TO LIGHT AND VARIABLE OR LIGHT DOWNSLOPE AT TIMES THROUGH THE NIGHT. THE SYSTEM WILL ENTER THE AREA ON FRIDAY...AND WHILE THE COLD FRONT AND SWITCH TO WEST- NORTHWESTERLY WINDS IS EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING...THERE IS A CHANCE THAT THE WIND SWITCH COULD OCCUR AS EARLY AS MID-AFTERNOON FRIDAY. PRECIPITATION IS LIKELY FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY...WITH RAIN QUICKLY SWITCHING TO SNOW. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......710. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-58. MIN HUMIDITY........32-34 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....45-47. MAX HUMIDITY........73-76 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....54-57. MIN HUMIDITY........36-39 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...SCHOENING REQUESTED BY...TRACY SWENSON REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20111103.BEARR.02/SLC $$