FNUS75 KSLC 031215 FWSSLC SPOT FORECAST FOR PRETTY TREE RX NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 615 AM MDT THU MAY 3 2012 .DISCUSSION...A MILD AND INCREASING SOUTHWEST FLOW ALOFT WILL REMAIN OVER THE FIRE SITE THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY MORNING. A DRY COLD FRONT WILL SURGE SOUTH THROUGH UTAH SATURDAY...REACHING THE FIRE SITE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES WITH ONLY MOSDET INCREASES IN HUMIDITY VALUES ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN COOL SUNDAY...THEN CLIMB AGAIN HEADING INTO NEXT WEEK. .TODAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-64. MIN HUMIDITY........21-24 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. NORTHEAST WINDS 4 TO 8 MPH... BECOMING SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BY 0900... THEN INCREASING TO 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-44. MAX HUMIDITY........43-45 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING...THEN NORTH 4 TO 9 MPH AFTER 0400. .OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY... LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW. CLEARING INDEX......1000+. SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). MAX TEMPERATURE.....64-66. MIN HUMIDITY........15-18 PERCENT. WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH...BECOMING 12 TO 16 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN 22 TO 27 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. FORECASTER...CONGER REQUESTED BY...Gregg Christensen REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120503.PRETT.01/SLC $$