FNUS75 KSLC 021328 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR DUCK CREEK FUELS PILES NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 628 AM MST THU FEB 2 2012 .DISCUSSION...A COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM HAS MOVED OVER THE AREA AND WILL LINGER ACROSS THE REGION HEADING INTO THE WEEKEND. HOWEVER...THE BEST INSTABILITY AND CHANCE FOR SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL COME TODAY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING...AND POTENTIALLY LINGER INTO THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE MOST LIKELY SCENARIO IS THAT SNOW SHOWERS WILL TAPER OFF AROUND MID-AFTERNOON...WITH NEW SNOWFALL TODAY EXPECTED TO BE ABOUT 2 TO 4 INCHES. MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND A CHANCE FOR FLURRIES WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUING THROUGH THE DAY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....29-31. MIN HUMIDITY........72-74 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH LATE MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A CHANCE OF SNOW. MIN TEMPERATURE.....15-18. MAX HUMIDITY........94-96 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH-NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......400. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-32. MIN HUMIDITY........57-60 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. FORECASTER...SCHOENING REQUESTED BY...ERIC EASTEP REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120202.DUCKC.01/SLC $$