FNUS75 KSLC 010348
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR CLAY SPRINGS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
948 PM MDT SAT JUN 30 2012

...RED FLAG WARNING THROUGH 10 PM MDT SUNDAY EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE CENTERED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
ROCKIES WILL REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE BALANCE OF THE WEEKEND.
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN QUITE WARM SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WITH SOUTH
WINDS EXPECTED TO BE 1 TO 4 MPH STRONGER DUE TO THE WEAK WEATHER
DISTURBANCE CROSSING THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. MOISTURE ACROSS SOUTHERN
ARIZONA THIS EVENING WILL WORK INTO SOUTHERN UTAH SUNDAY. THIS
MOISTURE WILL LIKELY REMAIN SOUTH AND EAST OF THE FIRE SITE...
WITH SOME CUMULUS BUILDUPS ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN MAINLY TO THE
EAST. GENERALLY POOR RH RECOVERIES ARE EXPECTED THE NEXT COUPLE OF
NIGHTS. A MORE SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN MOISTURE IS EXPECTED FROM THE
SOUTH BY MIDWEEK. THE INITIAL SURGE WEDNESDAY COULD GENERATE ISOLATED
DRY THUNDERSTORMS...FOLLOWED BY AN INCREASE CHANCE OF SHOWERS/STORMS
WITH A POSSIBILITY OF BRIEF WETTING RAINS LATE IN THE WEEK.


.REST OF TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....72-74.
  MAX HUMIDITY........POOR RECOVERIES AT 14-17 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS
                      TO 28 MPH AFTER 2300.

.SUNDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-97.
  MIN HUMIDITY........5-7 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH...GUSTS TO 30 MPH
                      DURING THE AFTERNOON.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....72-74.
  MAX HUMIDITY........POOR RECOVERIES AT 15-18 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS
                      TO 26 MPH.

.OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-96.
  MIN HUMIDITY........5-7 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 18 MPH...GUSTS TO 26 MPH
                      DURING THE AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...CONGER
REQUESTED BY...DREW SMITH
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120630.CLAYS.02/SLC

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