FNUS75 KSLC 031202
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR VALLEY MTN  RX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
602 AM MDT THU MAY 3 2012

.DISCUSSION...THE STATIONARY FRONT JUST TO THE NORTH OF THE FIRE SITE
WILL RETREAT FURTHER NORTH TODAY. THIS IN TURN WILL ALLOW FOR
SOUTHERLY WINDS TO DEVELOP...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS LIKELY LATE
THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. A WEATHER DISTURBANCE MOVING
EAST ACROSS EXTREME NORTHERN UTAH THIS EVENING WILL PUSH SLIGHTLY
COOLER AIR INTO NORTHERN UTAH FRIDAY...FOLLOWED BY A STRONGER COLD
FRONT WHICH WILL SURGE COLDER AIR THROUGH THE FIRE SITE LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT/EARLY SATURDAY. THE FRONT LOOKS TO BE DRY...THOUGH
TEMPERATURES WILL BE SUBSTANTIALLY COOLER AND HUMIDITY VALUES
SOMEWHAT HIGHER OVER THE WEEKEND.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........3 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT CLOUD COVER)
                      UNTIL NOON...THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45
                      PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-74.
  MIN HUMIDITY........20-22 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH...BECOMING
                      SOUTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH AFTER 0800...THEN
                      INCREASING TO 14 TO 19 WITH GUSTS TO 25
                      MPH AFTER 1100.
.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....52-54.
  MAX HUMIDITY........43-46 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 MPH BECOMING EAST SOUTHEAST
                      6 TO 12 MPH AFTER 2200.

.OUTLOOK FOR FRIDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-76.
  MIN HUMIDITY........16-19 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO
                      SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER 1000.



FORECASTER...CONGER
REQUESTED BY...Fritz Mueller
REASON FOR REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20120503.VALLE.01/SLC

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