FNUS75 KSLC 252004
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR WOOD HOLLOW
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
204 PM MDT MON JUN 25 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 9 PM MDT TUESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...THE LARGEST THREAT FOR THE WILDFIRE LOCATION WILL BE
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS DUE TO MICROBURSTS THROUGH THIS EVENING
AND AGAIN TOMORROW.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE ALREADY DEVELOPED EAST OF THE FIRE
AND EXPECT ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND POSSIBLE LIGHTNING STRIKES
THROUGH 2100. EXPECT A REPEAT PERFORMANCE TOMORROW.

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD WESTWARD...DECREASING MOISTURE ACROSS
THE AREA TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. LOW PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO
CROSS THE NORTHERN INTERMOUNTAIN REGION TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. THE
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT THAT IS EXPECTED TO STALL NORTH OF THE FIRE
TUESDAY WILL HELP TO KEEP GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS IN THE FORECAST.
WINDS ALOFT ARE FORECAST TO WEAKEN THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...BUT A
TROUGH MOVING ACROSS THE WEST MAY BRING ANOTHER WINDY WEEKEND TO
THE REGION.

.REST OF TODAY...
  LAL.................6.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....90.
  MIN HUMIDITY........16-18 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER
                      GUSTS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS ARE
                      POSSIBLE WITH ANY PASSING SHOWERS AND
                      THUNDERSTORMS. THESE OUTFLOW WINDS COULD
                      GUST IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................6 UNTIL 2100 THEN 2.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BECOMING
                      ISOLATED AFTER 2100.
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....65-67.
  MAX HUMIDITY........40-42 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER
                      GUSTS UNTIL 2100...THEN BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY
                      3 TO 7 MPH IN MOST LOCATIONS. AREAS EXPOSED TO THE
                      SOUTH AND WEST MAY REMAIN SOUTHWESTERLY 5 TO 15 MPH
                      OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS ARE POSSIBLE
                      NEAR ANY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

.OUTLOOK FOR TUESDAY...
  LAL.................6.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
                      SCATTERED DRY THUNDERSTORMS.
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....90-92.
  MIN HUMIDITY........15-17 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 3 TO 7 MPH BECOMING
                      SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS
                      AFTER 1000. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
                      ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY THUNDERSTORMS...WHICH
                      MAY CAUSE GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH UNTIL
                      2100.



FORECASTER...KRUSE
REQUESTED BY...N A
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120625.WOODH.01/SLC

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