FNUS75 KSLC 301924
FWSSLC

SPOT FORECAST FOR ROSECREST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
124 PM MDT SAT JUN 30 2012

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE FIRE SITE
TODAY...RESULTING IN HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS. WINDS LOOK LIKE THEY
WILL BEHAVE IN A MANNER SIMILAR TO YESTERDAY...WITH A SWITCH TO
THE NORTH IN THE LATE AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING DUE TO THE LAKE
BREEZE CIRCULATION...RETURNING TO THE SOUTH IN THE LATE EVENING.
DRAINAGE WINDS WILL BE GENERALLY LIGHT OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL BE
STRONGER DURING THE DAY TOMORROW AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING FRONTAL
BOUNDARY. THIS FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NORTHERN UTAH TOMORROW
EVENING. CURRENT GUIDANCE INDICATES THAT THE FRONT WILL STALL
EARLY MONDAY MORNING JUST NORTH OF THE FIRE SITE. HOWEVER...IF IT
STALLS FARTHER SOUTH THAN EXPECTED THE FIRE SITE WILL SEE A PERIOD
OF NORTHERLY WINDS EARLY MONDAY MORNING. A SLIGHT INCREASE IN
MOISTURE IS EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY/EARLY MONDAY WITH A BIT OF DRYING
FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON. MONSOONAL MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD
INTO UTAH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY BEFORE DRIER CONDITIONS RETURN.

.REST OF TODAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........5 ..MODERATE.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....93-95.
  MIN HUMIDITY........8-10 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15 MPH SHIFTING TO
                      THE NORTH BETWEEN 1700 AND 1900.

.TONIGHT...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH.
  SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MIN TEMPERATURE.....70-74.
  MAX HUMIDITY........19-23 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....NORTH WINDS 10-15 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 5-10 MPH
                      BETWEEN 2100 AND 2300.

.OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY...
  LAL.................1.
  HAINES INDEX........6 ..HIGH.
  CLEARING INDEX......1000+.
  SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT CLOUD COVER).
  MAX TEMPERATURE.....95-97.
  MIN HUMIDITY........7-9 PERCENT.
  WINDS - 20-FOOT.....SOUTH WINDS 5-10 MPH INCREASING TO 10-20 MPH
                      BY EARLY AFTERNOON.



FORECASTER...TRAPHAGAN
REQUESTED BY...ERIC LAMALFA
REASON FOR REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20120630.ROSEC.01/SLC

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