FNUS75 KSLC 181038
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR 73
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
438 AM MDT FRI MAY 18 2012

.DISCUSSION...A COLD FRONT IS DRAPED ACROSS UTAH AND SHOULD REMAIN
SOUTH OF THE BURN AREA. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL
ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS MOST OF THE STATE THROUGH THIS EVENING AS THE
COLD FRONT CONTINUES SOUTH. OUTFLOW FROM SHOWERS WILL BUMP UP THE
NORTHWEST WINDS FROM TIME TO TIME THROUGH THIS EVENING. RIDGE
WILL MOVE BACK INTO THE FIRE DISTRICT FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY WITH
A RETURN TO MORE SEASONAL TEMPERATURES.

.TODAY...
  LAL.................2.
  HAINES INDEX........2 ..VERY LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      NUMEROUS SHOWERS UNTIL NOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE
                      OF THUNDERSTORMS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER
                      NOON.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....62-64.
  MIN HUMIDITY........38-40 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....BREEZY. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................2 UNTIL MIDNIGHT...THEN 1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). A
                      SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
                      UNTIL MIDNIGHT.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....40.
  MAX HUMIDITY........82-84 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO 5
                      MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN SHIFTING TO THE
                      SOUTH EARLY IN THE MORNING.

.OUTLOOK FOR SATURDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........4 ..LOW.
  CLEARING INDEX......310.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....70.
  MIN HUMIDITY........20-22 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                      SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...YOUNG
REQUESTED BY...ROYCE ARNOLD
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120517.73___.02/SLC

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