FNUS75 KSLC 241840
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR EDWARD SPRINGS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
1240 PM MDT TUE APR 24 2012

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE IS SHIFTING EAST OF THE BURN SITE
TODAY...ALLOWING SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT TO DEVELOP. BECAUSE OF
THIS PREVAILING FLOW...A SOUTHWESTERLY WIND DIRECTION WILL
PREVAIL...WITH SPEEDS STRENGTHENING SOME LATER IN THE AFTERNOON.
HOWEVER...LIGHT WINDS MAY HAVE A SOMEWHAT VARIABLE DIRECTION OVER
THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. DRIER AIR HAS MOVED IN TODAY...WHICH
WILL LIMIT AFTERNOON CONVECTION IN THE VICINITY OF THE SITE. WINDS
AND MOISTURE WILL INCREASE TOMORROW AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING STORM
SYSTEM THAT WILL RESULT IN FAIRLY WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION ON
THURSDAY.

.REST OF TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....77-79.
  MIN HUMIDITY........7-9 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 3-7 MPH INCREASING TO 8-12 MPH BY
                      LATE AFTERNOON.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85
                      PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....40-44.
  MAX HUMIDITY........30-34 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 8-12 MPH DECREASING TO 3-7 MPH
                      OVERNIGHT.

.OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-77.
  MIN HUMIDITY........20-24 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 3-7 MPH INCREASING TO
                      10-15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...TRAPHAGAN
REQUESTED BY...KYLE GUNN
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120424.EDWAR.02/SLC

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