FNUS75 KSLC 221337
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR SOUTH CANYON
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
637 AM MST WED FEB 22 2012

.DISCUSSION...STRONG RIDGE OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC WILL CONTINUE
TO PUSH SHORT WAVES ACROSS NORTHERN UTAH INTO THE WEEKEND. THESE
SYSTEMS WILL HAVE LITTLE AFFECT ON SOUTHERN UTAH AND THE BURN
SITE. MAIN IMPACT WILL BE A SMALL INCREASE IN WINDS...BUT NOT
ENOUGH TO AFFECT BURNING CONDITIONS. WINDS WILL EVENTUALLY TURN
WEST TO SOUTHWEST LATER TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY AND CONTINUE TO
SHOW A SMALL UPTURN. THE BENEFIT WILL BE A GOOD TO EXCELLENT
CLEARING INDEX.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......610.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      UNTIL 1100...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45
                      PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....47-49.
  MIN HUMIDITY........63-65 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 15
                      MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN SHIFTING TO
                      THE WEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (25-35 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....20.
  MAX HUMIDITY........96-98 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....WEST WINDS 10 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......930.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT
                      CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....33-35.
  MIN HUMIDITY........58-60 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 15 MPH.



FORECASTER...YOUNG
REQUESTED BY...CLAIR JOLLEY
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120222.SOUTH.01/SLC

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