FNUS75 KSLC 201401 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR DUCK CREEK FUELS PILES NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 801 AM MDT FRI APR 20 2012 .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN AND SETTLING OVER THE FIRE DISTRICT. NORTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED TO DECREASE AND BECOME LIGHT SOUTHERLY AT THE BURN SITE THIS AFTERNOON KEEPING THE CLEARING INDEX LOW...ALTHOUGH THE 500 FORECAST MAY BEGIN TO FALL BELOW THAT LEVEL LATE THIS AFTERNOON. AS THE RIDGE CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN THE NEXT FEW DAYS...THE CLEARING INDEX WILL REMAIN BELOW 500...HUMIDIFIES WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DROP AND WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......500. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-63. MIN HUMIDITY........24-26 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHEAST WINDS 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-44. MAX HUMIDITY........55-57 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 15 MPH BECOMING EAST 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .OUTLOOK FOR SATURDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......380. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-66. MIN HUMIDITY........19-21 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...YOUNG REQUESTED BY...ERIC EASTEP REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120420.DUCKC.01/SLC $$