FNUS75 KSLC 300107
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR CLAY SPRINGS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
707 PM MDT FRI JUN 29 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING FROM NOON TO 10 PM MDT SUNDAY...

.DISCUSSION...WITH HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE SOUTHERN
ROCKIES...A PERSISTENT SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL REMAIN OVER UTAH THE
NEXT FEW DAYS. THIS WILL KEEP A VERY DRY AND WARM AIRMASS IN
PLACE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL MOISTURE WILL BEGIN TO MOVE
INTO UTAH FROM THE SOUTH FOR THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK...WHICH
COULD HELP TO INITIATE SOME AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE
HIGHER TERRAIN. HOWEVER...THE BEST CHANCE FOR MORE THAN ISOLATED
STORMS WILL LIKELY NOT COME UNTIL MID-TO-LATE NEXT WEEK.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....67-70.
  MAX HUMIDITY........20-23 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
                      TO 30 MPH THIS EVENING...SHIFTING TO THE
                      SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.SATURDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-98.
  MIN HUMIDITY........6-9 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
                      20 TO 30 MPH LATE MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....68-71.
  MAX HUMIDITY........18-21 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
                      TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING...SHIFTING TO THE
                      SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....96-99.
  MIN HUMIDITY........5-8 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS
                      15 TO 25 MPH LATE MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...SCHOENING
REQUESTED BY...DREW SMITH
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120629.CLAYS.02/SLC

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